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280 Rocks at this point is 348 feet deep. There are ledges and rocks in this area and the Gulf Stream pushes up bait and fish from the deep. This area is one of the most popular tuna fishing areas off Hatteras and is known to hold Yellowfin much of

The vermilion snapper is an abundant species of fish found along the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean from North Carolina to Bermuda and throughout the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. The vermilion snapper is often sold as red snapper. &n

The Rock Pile, is probably the most famous fishing spot off Hatteras and South of The Point. A ridge of rocky structure in 180 feet of water that runs from the Southwest to the Northeast is frequently the area that many fish are caught. Billfish ar

The Trysler Grounds consist of natural hard/live bottom and streches across a large area. 

I had the opportunity to fish with Captain Jim on the Gaffer 40 miles offshore from Beaufort Inlet on Tuesday. The goal was to catch triggerfish. On our first drop in 130' of water, we caught several.  We hadn't been fishing too long, w

Frying Pan Shoals Tower is a decommissioned lighthouse about 30 miles offshore of North Carolina. The tower is 80 feet tall and stands in 50 feet of water. It was purchased in 2010 and is currently being renovated and being used as a "ru

The good news this week is the first Blue Marlin of the year was hooked. The bad news is the Bluefin have pushed North after the warm front has moved through. However, the offshore fleet has been catching a few gaffer dolphin and  lots of

Good place for trolling and bottom fishing. 

000 South holds lots of Gray Triggerfish and Beeliners. Also good trolling for Wahoo and Mahi. 

Wednesday started off with a bang. We didn't get all of the lines in the water when the black and blue Islander Tracker got hit in 35 fathoms. On the end of the line was a nice Sailfish. Unfortunately we didn't get another bite on the troll

Release went commercial fishing yesterday and caught King Mackerel and False Albacore. When it got slow, they went offshore for a deep drop and caught a 50 pound Swordfish. Another boat went bottom fishing and caught limits of Grey Triggerfish, B

There continues to be a Speckled Trout bite after the cold weather we had last week. The kill that everyone has been talking about seems to be limited to the North River area. Hopefully that will be the worst of this winter, and we still have a lon

August is wrapping up and it has been a good one. The offshore bite has been hit or miss, but the Wahoo have started moving into the area. On one of the trips we caught a nice 46 pound Wahoo and a 23 pound one after gutted. A few Blackfin Tuna and D

Attributes RECRD 634 VESSLTERMS EMPIRE GEM FEATURE_TYPE Not Charted LATDEC 35.030456 LONDEC -75.475978 GP_QUALITY Low DEPTH 0 SOUNDING_TYPE YEARSUNK HISTORY HISTORY NM DATED 8/22/55 NM21/42--BUOYED DESCRIPTION 24 NO.445; TANKER,8139 GT,

We started the day out by Hatteras Canyon and in 2700’ of water before we put the lines out. The water was a nasty green color until we found the break about 30 miles out. We found a tree trunk in the water and worked it most of the day p

My son and I went out of St Augustine this past Saturday. 10/05/13. We had a great day of fishing unfortunately all we could catch was red snapper. We caught one beeliner that we could keep. We moved to several different locations trying to get away

My son and I went out of St Augustine this past Saturday. 10/05/13. We had a great day of fishing unfortunately all we could catch was red snapper. We caught one beeliner that we could keep. We moved to several different locations trying to get away

Sheepshead have become a very popular species for anglers in the Florida Panhandle to target, partly due the tight restrictions on offshore bottom fish. January is typically a little early for sheepshead, but you can definitely catch a few here and t

Late fishing report for February 23, 2020 Slow day on the troll. Only caught False Albacore and a Barracuda.  Came inshore and fished AR-300 or Hardees Reef and caught lots of undersized Beeliners. 

The weather has finally started to cool off and maybe we will get some fall like weather conditions for a month or so before the winter arrives. We have had some really good 10-12 hour day trips this fall with some nice catches of beeliners amberjack