Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters

 Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters offers the best fishing experience in North Carolina! Home of 18 of 24 IFGA World record Redfish. Capt. Dave Hegel has 40 years of experience on the Neuse River, Pamlico River and Pamlico Sound fishing for Old Drum, Tarpon, Sea Trout, Striper & Flounder In his 40-year fishing experience, Captain Dave cherishes the moments he spent fishing with some of the biggest names in the industry. From saltwater legends like George Poveromo and Mark Sosin to professional red fishing teams, and bass icons such as Denny Brauer, Larry Nixon, Guido and Dion Hibdon, Davy Hite, and Bobby and Billy Murray, Dave has had the privilege of learning from the best. These experiences have equipped Captain Dave with invaluable skills and knowledge that only come from fishing with the pros. Ranging from 3-hour to 8-hour trips, this North Carolina fishing charter is sure to cater your budget and availability! Year round, Captain Dave can take you Neuse River fishing, Pamlico River fishing, Pamlico Sound fishing for a variety of species. From July to October, seek the legendary Tarpon and Old Drum (Bull Reds) that come from the Atlantic to spawn. Year round PPFC offers, Slot & puppy Redfish, Striper, Sea Trout, Flounder, Blue Fish and in the summertime, Spanish Mackerel. Your trips with Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters will be aboard the gorgeous Skipplett. Skipplett is powered by a 2021 300 HP Suzuki 4 Stroke Outboard with Jack Plate on a 23’ Boca Bay made by AquaSport. The boat also contains a beautiful T-Top shade and 2 live wells. It is equipped with a 12-inch Simrad Side and Down Scan, GPS, Stereo, and a Minn-Kota 36 volt Riptide trolling motor. The magnificent customization of the boat makes it perfect for the conditions and fishing styles of the Neuse & Pamlico Rivers and the Pamlico sound. 

On your trip with PPFC, you are provided the use of the outstanding Star Fishing Rods, Daiwa BG reels, a Yeti cooler should you bring beverages & snacks. If you plan on keeping your legal catches; we suggest you bring a cooler for your trip home. We recommend Sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses and suitable attire. NC coastal weather can be very hot and winter can be chilly.

Hop on board & book your trip with Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters for the best North Carolina fishing adventure.