Hatteras Island Fishing Guides, Tips & Local Advice

Discover proven fishing techniques, tackle recommendations, and local knowledge from Frank & Fran's Bait & Tackle in Avon, North Carolina. Explore expert tips for surf, sound, and pier fishing across Hatteras Island and the Outer Banks.

Chasing Old Drum on Hatteras Island: Fall's Biggest Fish and How to Land One

Posted by Heather James on 11th Nov 2026

Chasing Old Drum on Hatteras Island: Fall's Biggest Fish and How to Land One Every surf angler who fishes Hatteras Island long enough starts thinking about old drum. The big ones. The 40, 45, 50-inch

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