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Sand Fleas for Surf Fishing: How to Find, Collect, and Use Them on the OBX If pompano, sea mullet, and puppy drum had a favorite meal on the Outer Banks, it would be sand fleas. These small, burrowing

​TACKLE TUESDAY – SAND FLEAS Welcome to another Tackle Tuesday! This week, we're talking about one of the most underrated yet highly effective natural baits: sand fleas. These small crustaceans are a

How and Where to Catch Sea Mullet on Hatteras Island What type of Whiting are found on Hatteras Island Before you can learn how to catch them, let's discuss what type of whiting can be found on Hatter

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

How to Catch Pompano on Hatteras Island Pompano are one of the best surf fishing targets on the Outer Banks. They are hard fighters for their size, arrive reliably each summer, and they are genuinely

Fishing Rigs Explained: Which Bottom Rig Should You Use on Hatteras Island? Pre-tied rigs are the single best investment a Hatteras Island surf angler can make. They're tied by people who fish these b

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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

What Can You Catch Surf Fishing on Hatteras Island in September & October? September and October are two of the best months to surf fish on Hatteras Island. Summer crowds begin to thin, water temperat

TACKLE TUESDAY – CLAM DIGGING OK, so did any of you here grow up in the 80’s and wear those awesome clam digger pants that were in style called “Jams”?Well my mom liked to sew, therefore, instead of b

How to Read a Hatteras Island Beach: Finding Sloughs, Cuts, and Feeding Zones The most important skill in surf fishing on Hatteras Island has nothing to do with how far you can cast or how much gear y

How Tides Affect Surf Fishing on the Outer Banks (and How to Use Them) Ask the most experienced angler on the beach what matters more, time of day or the tide, and almost every one of them will say th

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...

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

Fishbites + Frank & Fran's Hand Tied Bottom Rigs Equals a Deadly Combo! Fishbites Longer Lasting Baits are a type of synthetic fishing bait designed to provide anglers with a durable, long-lasting

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

Avon Angler Breaks IGFA World Record for Southern Kingfish On Monday, November 11, another World Record fish was caught in the waters off of Hatteras Island. Angler Brett Jordan from Florence, South C

The Transition from Spring to Summer on Hatteras Island As late spring rolls into early summer, fishing on Hatteras Island begins to shift in a big way. Water temperatures rise, bait becomes more cons

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 Surf fishing on Hatteras Island is considered some of the best surf fishing on the East Coast. Beginners frequently ask the same questions