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Upgrade Your Fishing Game with a Truck Fishing Rod Rack & Cooler Combo If you’re an OBX angler who loves hitting the beach with everything in reach, a truck fishing rod rack and cooler combo is a must

​TACKLE TUESDAY - HOW TO SELECT THE RIGHT ROD Spring is in the air, or at least it was until the nor'easter named Winter Storm Riley came roaring through this past weekend. Hopefully, Highway 12 will

Ninja Tackle Rods & Rigs: A Guide to Choosing the Right Setup for Surf, Sound, and Pier Fishing When anglers talk about proven Outer Banks surf fishing gear, Ninja Tackle comes up for good reason. Fro

Avon Pier vs. Rodanthe Pier: Which One Is Right for Your Hatteras Island Trip? Two ocean fishing piers anchor Hatteras Island: Avon Fishing Pier in the heart of Avon and Rodanthe Pier at the northern

​TACKLE TUESDAY - TAKING CARE OF YOUR GEAR Do you know what the most important rule is of fishing? TAKE CARE OF YOUR GEAR SO YOU CAN FISH MORE! Nothing stinks worse than finally getting a chance to go

Hatteras Island Tackle Shop and Tradition: Why Anglers Stop at Frank & Fran’s Looking for the Best Tackle Shop on Hatteras Island? If you’re looking for a tackle shop on Hatteras Island, Frank...

Spring Red Drum on Hatteras Island Well, are they there? Anybody catching them yet? Where are they? These are the typical questions we get in the spring when red drum fishing is a little less predicta

TACKLE TUESDAY - SELECTING A REEL Last week we talked about how to select the right rod so it only makes sense to tackle how to select the right reel this week. Like I mentioned last week, there is no

A Beginner’s Guide to Drum Fishing With a Spinning Reel Setup One of the most common questions we hear in the shop is:“What’s a good spinning rod setup for someone just getting into drum fishing?” Spi

Spring Surf Fishing on Hatteras Island: Your Complete Guide to the Outer Banks Season Spring on Hatteras Island marks the unofficial start of surf‑fishing season—when the water begins to warm, the ram

Build a Surf Setup That Works on Hatteras Island Surf fishing on Hatteras Island in the spring and summer is all about adaptability. One day you might be targeting red drum in rougher water, and the n

A Beginner’s Guide to a Solid Conventional Drum Fishing Setup One of the most common questions we hear in the shop is:“What’s a good conventional rod and reel setup for someone just getting into drum

Spanish Mackerel Season on the Outer Banks: Gear, Tactics, and Where to Find Them When the water warms up and baitfish start running tight to the beach, Spanish mackerel show up on Hatteras Island in

​TACKLE TUESDAY – THE SPANISH HAVE ARRIVED For some hot fast paced action, the Spanish Mackerel bite can’t be beat.The Spanish has started showing up in the surf so read down to learn how to target th

How to Catch Blitzing Bluefish on Hatteras Island When the bluefish start blitzing on Hatteras Island, everything changes fast. One minute the water looks calm, and the next you see birds diving, bait

First-Timer's Guide to Surf Fishing on Hatteras Island Hatteras Island is one of the great surf fishing destinations in the country. You've got more than 50 miles of open Atlantic beach, world-class f

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TACKLE TUESDAY – SOUND FISHING It has been very windy this week and we have had a lot of folks asking, if I cannot fish in the ocean what can I do.Well, did you know that sound side fishing can be gre

The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Fishing Enthusiasts: Gear for Every Angler The Perfect Gifts for Every Angler When the holidays roll around, there’s no better gift for a fishing enthusiast than th

Soundside Fishing with Popping Corks Here at Frank and Frans we get asked all the time how to catch fish in the sound. We wanted to take a minute and talk with you about fishing popping corks in the s