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Fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast

Explore fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina. Cape Hatteras, Oregon Inlet, Cape Lookout, Jordan, Falls,

Cape Hatteras offers excellent fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina with good public access.

1. Cape Hatteras (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Cape Hatteras, North Carolina

Cape Hatteras offers excellent fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina with good public access.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

2. Oregon Inlet (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Oregon Inlet, North Carolina

Oregon Inlet offers excellent fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina with good public access.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: U.S. Coast Guard - Station Oregon Inlet →

3. Cape Lookout (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Cape Lookout, North Carolina

Cape Lookout offers excellent fishing in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina with good public access.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

4. Jordan (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Jordan, North Carolina

Jordan in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

5. Falls (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Falls, North Carolina

Falls in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

6. High Rock (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

High Rock, North Carolina

High Rock in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Barnard Park Raft Launch →

7. Norman (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Norman, North Carolina

Norman in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

8. Wylie (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Wylie, North Carolina

Wylie in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

9. Tillery (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Tillery, North Carolina

Tillery in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Weldon's Landing →

10. Nantahala (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Nantahala, North Carolina

Nantahala in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

11. Roanoke (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Roanoke, North Carolina

Roanoke in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

12. Lumber (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder, Tautog)

Lumber, North Carolina

Lumber in the Outer Banks & Coast of North Carolina offers excellent fishing opportunities.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

13. Kerr Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Kerr Lake, North Carolina

Popular fishing lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

14. Lake Gaston (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Lake Gaston, North Carolina

Popular fishing lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • ⚠ This water: Walleye: 18 in minimum, 5/day; crappie: no limit; striped bass 4/day (20 in min Oct-May).
  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

15. Mayo Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Mayo Lake, North Carolina

Popular fishing lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

16. Cypress Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Cypress Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

17. Back Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Back Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

18. Barrows Millpond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Barrows Millpond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Weldon's Landing →

19. Big Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Big Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

20. Buck Island Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Buck Island Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

21. Canvasback Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Canvasback Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

22. Catfish Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Catfish Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Great Lake Boat Launch →

23. Cedar Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Cedar Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

24. City Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

City Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

25. Club Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Club Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

26. Colony Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Colony Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

27. The Cowbone (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

The Cowbone, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Smithfield BAA →

28. Lake Crabtree (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Lake Crabtree, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

29. Crawley Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Crawley Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

30. Dotty Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Dotty Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

31. Drum Pond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Drum Pond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

32. Duck Ponds (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Duck Ponds, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Hatteras Harbor Marina →

33. Eason Millpond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Eason Millpond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

34. East Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

East Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East lake Access Area →

35. Eastwood Lake (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Eastwood Lake, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

36. Edson Millpond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Edson Millpond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

37. Lake Ellis Simon (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Lake Ellis Simon, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: Great Lake Boat Launch →

38. Forbes Millpond (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Forbes Millpond, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

39. George Hole (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

George Hole, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: George Hole →

40. Lake Glenwood (Striped Bass, Bluefish, Fluke, Weakfish, Winter Flounder)

Lake Glenwood, North Carolina

Named lake in the Outer Banks & Coast region of North Carolina.

  • Striped bass & Bodie bass (impoundments) · Limit: 4 combined · Min 20 in (special waters vary)

Boat Launch: East Launch →

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