North Carolina Fishing Charters (167 charters available)
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5.0(76)
Wanchese, NC, United States
Guest Reviews Say:Praised for his determination to find fish and exceptional patience with kids
(47)
4-6 Guests
4-8 Hours5 Trips
Available Next Week
Starts from$550
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5.0(72)Sneads Ferry, NC, United States
Guest Reviews Say:Praised for expert bottom fishing knowledge and consistently filling coolers with fish
(17)1-6 Guests4-14 Hours7 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$600
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5.0(41)North Carolina
Guest Reviews Say:Guests praise Nick's local knowledge and consistently impressive fish counts of 45-100+ per trip
(17)4-5 Guests3-8 Hours20 Trips
Available in 6 Months
Starts from$400
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5.0(36)High Rock Lake
Guest Reviews Say:Customers praise Marc's local knowledge and consistent catfish catches on High Rock Lake
(27)1-4 Guests4-8 Hours6 Trips
Available Next Week
Starts from$300
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5.0(33)Wrightsville Beach
Guest Reviews Say:Customers rave about Jesse and Natasha's expertise and family-friendly fishing success
(38)6-8 Guests4-12 Hours9 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$300
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5.0(31)Swansboro
Guest Reviews Say:Captain Ryan's expertise and dedication put guests on fish while creating memorable family experiences
(23)6-8 Guests2-8 Hours9 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$250
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5.0(31)Wanchese, NC
Guest Reviews Say:Customers praise Randy's local knowledge and consistent success limiting out on trout
(27)1-5 Guests2-8 Hours11 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$325
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5.0(27)Wilmington
Guest Reviews Say:Praised for expert fish-finding skills and exceptional customer service with all skill levels
(23)1-4 Guests2-6 Hours5 Trips
Available Next Week
Starts from$300
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5.0(26)Carolina Beach, NC
Guest Reviews Say:Guests love Captain Fox's fish-finding expertise and the crew's friendly, professional service
(22)6-8 Guests2-8 Hours7 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$500
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5.0(24)Emerald Isle
Guest Reviews Say:Praised for local knowledge, family-friendly approach, and catching 9+ species
(12)1-6 Guests4-5 Hours6 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$450
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5.0(21)Carolina Beach NC
Guest Reviews Say:Guests love Captain John's expertise putting them on fish and exceptional care with families
(14)1-6 Guests3-8 Hours6 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$550
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5.0(20)Carolina Beach
Guest Reviews Say:Guests love Captain Daniel's knowledgeable crew and consistent Spanish Mackerel catches
(20)1-6 Guests1-10 Hours5 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$50
Complete Guide to North Carolina Fishing
Discover everything you need to know about fishing in North Carolina - from top species and techniques to the best times to visit.
Top Species
Learn about the most sought-after fish species in North Carolina waters
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in North Carolina
Experience the Best of North Carolina — Enjoy unforgettable adventures, stunning views, and relaxing moments that capture the true spirit of this beautiful destination.
Ratings & Reviews Summary in North Carolina
AI Generated Review SummaryFishing in North Carolina offers diverse opportunities from the Outer Banks' offshore waters to western mountain trout streams and inland lakes. Anglers target redfish, speckled trout, flounder, red drum, Spanish mackerel, king mackerel, bluefish, cobia, amberjack, mahi-mahi, yellowfin tuna, wahoo, grouper, and striped bass in coastal waters, while freshwater enthusiasts pursue largemouth bass, catfish, crappie, and rainbow trout. The state's fishing spans inshore marshes and sounds, nearshore reefs, Gulf Stream adventures, and pristine mountain rivers like the New River, Tuckaseegee, and Watauge. Guides consistently demonstrate exceptional local knowledge and family-friendly approaches, making trips accessible for beginners while challenging experienced anglers. Many captains excel at teaching techniques, from fly fishing and light tackle to bottom fishing and trolling, ensuring productive outings across all skill levels. The fishing experience extends beyond catches, with opportunities for shrimping, crabbing, eco tours, and wildlife viewing including dolphins and sea turtles, creating memorable adventures that keep families returning year after year to North Carolina's abundant waters.
Top Reviews
5.0 / 5.0Josh Gilliam
June 4, 2026
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5.0(12)Wanchese, NC
1-6 Guests2-8 Hours5 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$400
Brandon A
May 25, 2026
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5.0(18)Morehead City
Guest Reviews Say:Praised for exceptional local knowledge and ability to find fish when others can't
(8)4-6 Guests4-8 Hours8 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$500
Mitch Palmer
March 16, 2026
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5.0(1)Morehead City, NC
6-8 Guests4-8 Hours7 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$450
Tanner C
March 6, 2026
Captain Dexter Mccaslin
Replied on May 15, 2026
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5.0(4)Denver, NC
4-8 Guests5-8 Hours8 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$175
Heather Louizes
August 2, 2026
5.0(33)Wrightsville Beach
Guest Reviews Say:Customers rave about Jesse and Natasha's expertise and family-friendly fishing success
(38)6-8 Guests4-12 Hours9 Trips
Available This Week
Starts from$300
Frequently Asked Questions
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FAQs about North Carolina
Who are the best rated guides in North Carolina?
Some of the best rated guides in North Carolina are:
