Watha, NC Fishing Trip — September
Your Watha, NC Fishing Trip
September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 65°F2.7" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in September
ExcellentBluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
GoodLargemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
GoodFlathead Catfish
Various
September Weather in Watha
81°F
Avg High
65°F
Avg Low
2.7"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
100 Guides Near Watha
No guides are based in Watha, 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
Also Consider Fishing In...
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 / offshore Fishing
- Rain jacket or windbreaker
- Layered clothing (it gets cooler offshore)
- 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
Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
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.
Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit