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Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Manteo

Offshore Fishing Trip

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Fishing in Manteo

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Manteo

OBX Fishing Trip

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
Fishing in Manteo

Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing Charter in Manteo

Full Day Bottomfishing Slam

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28 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,400
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Manteo

Prizewinner Inshore Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $650
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Inshore Fishing Charter in Manteo

Outer Banks Inshore Slam

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26 ft 1 - 4 People From $500
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Nearshore Fishing Charter in Manteo

Nearshore Adventure

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28 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,200

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Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
trip description for Offshore Charter in Wanchese

Those looking for the ultimate experience should book an Outer Banks offshore fishing charter. Anglers, beginner or pro, can look forward to an entire day of adventure in the OBX 30 to 40 miles offshore. Whether we are trolling, kite fishing, or using the "green stick", the action is incredible. There is nothing like seeing tuna come out of the water and hit the bait! On this trip, we catch tuna, mahi, wahoo, and billfish. Read More

Deep Sea Fishing Charter in Wanchese

Offshore Charter

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51 ft 1 - 6 People From $2,494
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
trip description for OBX Nearshore Adventure in Wanchese

Spend the day exploring the nearshore waters off of Wanchese, North Carolina with Captain Randy, a top-tier guide with more than a decade of experience fishing the Outer Banks. These waters offer something for everyone, from great Redfish closer in, to big Mackerel and Cobia further out! You'll pursue these fish with several different techniques, including sight casting with light tackle and trolling with the heavy-duty stuff. Get ready for a true multi-species adventure with exciting opportunities for both newbies and experienced anglers. Expect to spend the first portion of the trip heading out to Captain Randy's prime spots, which include nearshore structure and wrecks, which provide the perfect habitat for many fish species. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Randy's 25' Mako center console, a versatile boat that's perfect for nearshore fishing. It's fully equipped with all the right gear, including GPS, fishfinder, live well, and comfortable seats and cabin area. He'll bring along all of the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Just remember your Polarized Sunglasses, Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and you'll be good to go! Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Wanchese

OBX Nearshore Adventure

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25 ft 1 - 5 People From $525
Fishing in Beaufort
Fishing in Beaufort
Fishing in Beaufort
trip description for OBX Inshore Adventure in Beaufort

Get ready to explore the inshore waters of North Carolina's Outer Banks with Captain Austin! This trip is perfect for those looking to tackle the classic North Carolina inshore sportfish—Redfish, Spotted Trout, Black Drum, and Flounder—while also enjoying the beautiful scenery. This trip is a perfect opportunity to practice your cast and retrieve with a variety of different lures and bait. You'll get to test out jigging, top-water retrieves, and some bottom fishing while you try Captain Austin's best spots and "honey holes". You'll get off the dock aboard your guide's 22' KenCraft Bay Rider—the ideal type of vessel for fishing everything from flats to estuaries to inshore structure. With a rigorously-maintained 4-stroke, 115 HP Yamaha motor, you'll be on the fish and hooking up in no time! Captain Austin will come prepared with everything you need for a great day, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. He's an expert in these waters and will do everything he can to get you hooked up on a personal best! Bring along proper clothing, sunscreen, and a pair of polarized sunglasses to maximize your time on the water. Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Beaufort

OBX Inshore Adventure

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22 ft 1 - 4 People From $650
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
trip description for Half Day Nearshore (AM) in Wanchese

Nearshore fishing charters are a great way to experience high-quality sportfishing in the Outer Banks while staying close to shore. The crew can accommodate any skill level or fishing style. Depending on the fishing season, you can expect to run into several tasty fish like Cobia, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and False Albacore. One of the largest nearshore boats available, the 53' Viking Sportfish is nothing like you have ever experienced before. Great fishing trip for younger children. Read More

Nearshore Fishing Charter in Wanchese

Half Day Nearshore (AM)

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53 ft 1 - 6 People From $725
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
trip description for Evening Fishing Adventure in Wanchese

Spend an evening exploring the flats, marshes, and inshore waters off of Wanchese, North Carolina with Captain Randy, a top-tier guide with more than a decade of experience fishing the Outer Banks. These waters offer something for everyone, from champion Redfish tailing on the flats, to Speckled Trout, Sheepshead, Weakfish, and other species further out. Fish can be extra aggressive in the evening, so be prepared to start hooking up fast! You'll pursue these fish with several different techniques, including surface casting with light tackle and jigging. Get ready for a true multi-species adventure with exciting opportunities for both newbies and experienced anglers. On the day of the trip, you'll head out aboard Captain Randy's 25' Mako center console, a versatile boat that's perfect for both inshore and nearshore fishing. It's fully equipped with all the right gear, including GPS, fishfinder, live well, and comfortable seats and cabin area. He'll bring along all of the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle. Just remember your Polarized Sunglasses, Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and you'll be good to go! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Wanchese

Evening Fishing Adventure

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25 ft 1 - 4 People From $300
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
Fishing in Wanchese
trip description for Outer Banks Action in Wanchese

Join Captain James for an unforgettable fishing adventure out of Wanchese, North Carolina! This exciting trip will take you out to the rich fishing grounds off the coast of North Carolina, where you'll have the opportunity to target a variety of species, including Redfish, Bluefish, Gag Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, and Black Seabass. Captain James is a skilled and experienced angler who knows the waters of Wanchese like the back of his hand. He will take you out on his purpose-built 41' Hatteras sportfisher, a top-of-the-line vessel that is designed specifically for fishing the coastal waters of North Carolina. As you journey out to the fishing grounds, you'll have the chance to take in the stunning natural beauty of the area. The crystal clear waters and picturesque coastline provide the perfect backdrop for a day of fishing. Once you arrive at the fishing grounds, Captain James will provide you with all the necessary gear and tackle, as well as expert instruction to help you land these elusive and powerful fish. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, this fishing adventure is sure to be an exciting and memorable experience. So come join Captain James and experience the thrill of fishing out of Wanchese, North Carolina! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Wanchese

Outer Banks Action

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41 ft 1 - 4 People From $750
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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Manteo

What are the best fishing charters in Manteo?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 14 trips in Manteo, and the most popular trips in the area are Offshore Fishing Trip guided by John, OBX Fishing Trip guided by Bud, and Nearshore Adventure guided by John.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Another popular city nearby for booking a charter is Wanchese.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Manteo? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Manteo.

What types of fishing charters are common in Manteo?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular in Manteo as well as inshore fishing and nearshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Manteo are: 1. redfish, 2. speckled trout, 3. spanish mackerel, and 4. bluefish.

The most common fishing techniques in Manteo are light tackle fishing, trolling, and bottom fishing but cut bait fishing and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

How much do Manteo fishing charters cost?

in Manteo prices can range anywhere from about $500 to $1,385, but the average price for a half day trip in Manteo is $556. The average price for a full day trip in Manteo is $1,126.

What month is best for fishing in Manteo?

The most popular season for fishing in Manteo is summer, and most anglers book their trips 66 days in advance.

Do I need a Manteo fishing license and what are the bag limits in Manteo?

You’re in luck! Our fishing tours in Manteo don’t require you to purchase a fishing license – your group is covered by your boat’s captain. See here for more information on bag limits and fishing season regulations in Manteo.

Popular Types of Fishing In Manteo

Manteo fishing charters offer a variety of options for anglers of all levels. The most common types of fishing charters in Manteo are inshore, offshore, and sound fishing. Inshore fishing charters are perfect for those who want to stay close to shore and catch fish like red drum, flounder, and speckled trout. Offshore fishing charters take you further out to sea where you can catch bigger fish like tuna, mahi-mahi, and marlin. Sound fishing charters are great for those who want to catch striped bass, bluefish, and flounder in the sound.

Some of the most common fish to catch in Manteo include red drum, speckled trout, flounder, tuna, mahi-mahi, marlin, striped bass, and bluefish.

When booking a Manteo fishing charter, be sure to ask about landmarks like the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and the Elizabeth II, as many charters visit these sites during their trips.

The Best Places To Fish In Manteo

Manteo, North Carolina is a prime location for fishing enthusiasts. With its abundance of waterways and diverse fish species, there are plenty of great spots to cast a line. Whether you're looking for a peaceful day of fishing or an exciting fishing charter adventure, here are some of the best places to fish in Manteo:

1. Oregon Inlet Fishing Center - This popular fishing charter destination offers a variety of trips for both novice and experienced anglers, including offshore, inshore, and nearshore fishing.

2. Roanoke Island Fishing Pier - Located in the heart of Manteo, this pier is a great spot for catching a variety of fish, including flounder, trout, and drum.

3. Jennette's Pier - This iconic pier offers both fishing and educational opportunities, with a focus on sustainable fishing practices and marine conservation.

4. Wanchese Marina - This full-service marina offers fishing charters for a variety of species, including tuna, marlin, and mahi-mahi.

5. Bodie Island Beach - This scenic beach is a great spot for surf fishing, with opportunities to catch red drum, bluefish, and more.

6. Nags Head Fishing Pier - Just a short drive from Manteo, this pier offers a variety of fishing opportunities, including night fishing for sharks and other species.

7. Outer Banks Fishing Charters - With a variety of experienced captains and boats to choose from, this fishing charter company offers a personalized and exciting fishing experience.

Other Things To Do In Manteo

While Manteo fishing charters are a popular attraction, there are plenty of other things to do in this charming North Carolina city. Take a stroll through the historic downtown area and visit the Roanoke Island Festival Park, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history. For a fun family outing, head to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island or the Elizabethan Gardens, a stunning 10-acre garden that's perfect for a leisurely afternoon. If you're looking for a bit of adventure, try your hand at kayaking or paddleboarding on the nearby sound. And don't forget to indulge in some of the area's delicious seafood at one of the many local restaurants.

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