What's Biting in Surf City Right Now
Spotted Seatrout
ExcellentVarious
Sheepshead
ExcellentVarious
Flounder
ExcellentVarious
King Mackerel
GoodVarious
Redfish
Goodsaltwater
Bottom fishing, Trolling, Jigging
Cobia
GoodVarious
Black Sea Bass
Goodsaltwater
Bottom Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait
Spanish Mackerel
Goodsaltwater
Casting, Trolling, Live Bait
Top Fishing Guides in Surf City


Spring Tide Guide Service
5(106)Top Rated
Book family-friendly fishing charters with a licensed captain in Holly Ridge. Enjoy inshore & nearshore trips with all gear provided.
inshore
Surf City, North Carolina


Steller Angler Guide Service Orvis Endorsed
5(101)Top Rated
Surf City, North Carolina


No Excuses Fishing Charters - Surf City
4.1(36)
#1 Surf City Fishing Charters and Family Fishing Trips. Surf City Fishing Guide & Charters since 2007. Book Online or Call (910)777-8405 Kids Welcome!
Surf City, North Carolina
What to Bring
Check with Surf City guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
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Prepare for Your Trip
Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
For Your Target Species
For Inshore Fishing
For the Season
Things to Do in Surf City
Activities for your non-fishing days
North Carolina Fishing License
License: Unified Inland Fishing License
Consult local regulations for specific water bodies as exceptions may exist.
