Plan a Fishing Trip to Kitty Hawk, NC

5 guidesBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Kitty Hawk Right Now

Spotted Seatrout
ExcellentVarious
Sheepshead
ExcellentVarious
Flounder
ExcellentVarious
Redfish
Goodsaltwater
Bottom fishing, Trolling, Jigging
King Mackerel
GoodVarious
Cobia
GoodVarious
Black Sea Bass
Goodsaltwater
Bottom Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait
Spanish Mackerel
Goodsaltwater
Casting, Trolling, Live Bait

What to Bring

Check with Kitty Hawk guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

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Things to Do in Kitty Hawk

Activities for your non-fishing days

North Carolina Fishing License

License: Unified Inland Fishing License

Consult local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.