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Swansboro, NC Fishing Trip — December

Your Swansboro, NC Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 56°F / Low 37°F4.3" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in December

5 species
Blue CatfishGood
Blue Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CarpFair
Carp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
BluegillLow
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing

December Weather in Swansboro

56°F
Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
4.3"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

4 Guides Matched

Pogies Fishing and Kayaking Center - Pogies Fishing and Kayaking Center
Pogies Fishing and Kayaking Center

Pogies Fishing and Kayaking Center

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Fishing, Tackle, Bait, Kayaks, Rentals, boat tours, kayak tours, eco tours, fishing trips, and more.

Swansboro, North Carolina
Friendly City Fishing Charters - Friendly City Fishing Charters
Friendly City Fishing Charters

Friendly City Fishing Charters

5(95)Top Rated
Swansboro, North Carolina
Nancy Lee Fishing Charters - Nancy Lee Fishing Charters
Nancy Lee Fishing Charters

Nancy Lee Fishing Charters

4.7(75)Top Rated

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Swansboro, North Carolina
On Point Fishing Charters - On Point Fishing Charters
On Point Fishing Charters

On Point Fishing Charters

4.8(59)Top Rated
Swansboro, North Carolina
$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
1 / 2

Largemouth Bass

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Striped Bass

both
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Blue Catfish

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Bluegill

freshwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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North Carolina Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$45
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Inland, coastal, and unified licenses available.

Buy License Online — North Carolina

Species Regulations

Blue Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

There are no statewide size or creel limits for blue catfish in North Carolina. Anglers should check for local regulations on specific bodies of water.

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.

Striped Bass
Season:Varies by location; check specific regulations for the area you intend to fish.
Bag Limit:Varies by location; check specific regulations for the area you intend to fish.
Size Limit:Varies by location; check specific regulations for the area you intend to fish.

Striped bass regulations are complex and vary significantly by river system and coastal area. Consult the NC Wildlife Resources Commission or NC Division of Marine Fisheries regulations before fishing.

Carp
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

No regulations for carp in North Carolina.

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