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Started this glass-calm day off trying to get a little flattie action in the outside waters, and unfortunately, when i pulled up to some of favorite live-bottoms, the water was brown and murky. But we still gave it a shot and boy was I glad. Two days ago I reported the flounder were not all that aggressive - but something's [...]

After a very successful first day with Tom the business guy – we decided to try another fishery. With bottom fish, flounder and Spanish under the belt – he wanted to give the kings (and maybe the mahi) a try. So we motored out to a few of the familiar spots outside of Beaufort Inlet – I pulled out the [...]

Headed out on a full day trip with Tom, a business guy the Midwest. Down here on both business and vacation this past Sunday (7/25), he wanted to give a bit of everything a try—kings, dolphin, flounder, Spanish – so he booked me for 3 days solid. He couldn’t have picked a better weekend - the ocean was about as [...]

No pictures with this report - unfortunately, but I have trips from sunday and today (monday) that i will post this evening. The ocean was as beautiful as it will ever get - slick as glass for almost the entire weekend. As i like to say - much too calm. Well, that phrase wasnt really the case this weekend as [...]

Another beautiful slick-as-glass morning and I’m up and rarin’ to go at 5am – then my charter calls with some bad news – a late start combined with car issues. So we postpone our 6:15am launch time to (YIKES!) 10am! Since they booked me for a full day, I wasn’t worried. I was just a bit concerned about gettin’ on [...]

Booked for a half-day, I headed out with Philip and Shawn from Raleigh with Spanish and flounder on the agenda. Just after 6:30, we made our way to the Beaufort bar looking for some Spanish to cast to. Didn’t take long – birds were working and the Spaniards were busting the surface – little greenie shad flying everywhere. But, within [...]