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Backwater Outfitters

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Wanchese NC

Backwater Outfitters

Austin Shackelford, Captain at Backwater Outfitters

Hop in for a relaxing fishing trip at Wanchese, NC, with safe and ensured Captain Austin. With his extensive knowledge of the local waters and years of experience in guiding fishing excursions, Captain Austin is dedicated to providing you with a memorable and enjoyable fishing trip.


Wanchese, North Carolina, offers a truly majestic coastal experience for those seeking adventure, tranquility, and natural beauty and Captain Austin spent most of his days exploring these waters. Situated on the Outer Banks, Wanchese is a charming fishing village surrounded by the waters of Roanoke Sound and the Atlantic Ocean. One of the most enchanting aspects of Wanchese is its breathtaking waterways. The town is embraced by expansive sounds, serene inlets, and the vast open sea. For water enthusiasts, it's an absolute paradise.


As you step aboard his 150 HP 22 ft Bay Rider 2060 KenCraft, Captain Austin's passion for the sea and fishing becomes evident. The Bay Rider's sleek design and sturdy construction make it the ideal vessel for navigating the coastal waters of Wanchese with ease and comfort. With ample deck space, you and your fellow anglers will have plenty of room to move around and find that perfect casting spot. The Bay Rider's stability ensures a smooth ride even in choppy waters, allowing you to focus on the thrill of the catch without any distractions and have a chance to reel in abundant fish in the area such as Speckled trout, sheepshead, and more.


So, if you're looking to unwind and escape into the majestic waters of Wanchese, NC, book a fishing trip with Captain Austin for an extraordinary experience filled with relaxation, excitement, and the joy of reeling in some fantastic catches. You'll return with cherished memories and a newfound love for the beauty and bounty of this coastal gem. Get ready to create cherished memories and catch some remarkable fish as you embark on this unforgettable journey with a seasoned captain who genuinely cares about making your fishing experience exceptional.

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