Plan a Fishing Trip to Leland, NC

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, July

What's Biting in Leland Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Blue Catfish
Excellentfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Jug Fishing
Striped Bass
Goodboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Hybrid Striped Bass
GoodVarious
White Bass
FairVarious

What to Bring

Check with Leland 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

North Carolina Fishing License

License: Unified Inland Fishing License

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