Kenly, NC Fishing Trip — October
Your Kenly, NC Fishing Trip
October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 70°F / Low 52°F3.1" rain · 9 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in October
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodCrappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
FairHybrid Striped Bass
Various
October Weather in Kenly
70°F
Avg High
52°F
Avg Low
3.1"
Rainfall
9
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
3 Guides Near Kenly
No guides are based in Kenly, but these guides operate nearby.
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
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What to Bring
Check with your guide 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 Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$45
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Inland, coastal, and unified licenses available.
Species Regulations
Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:14-inch minimum
There are some exceptions to the statewide regulations on certain waters. Check posted signage or the NC Wildlife Resources Commission website for specific regulations.
Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:20 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Anglers should check for local regulations on specific bodies of water.
Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:4 per day
Size Limit:No size limit
Applies to aggregate of striped bass and hybrid striped bass. Anglers should check for local regulations on specific bodies of water.