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The Almaco Jack is a prized gamefish found in the waters around Wanchese, NC. These powerful fighters are often caught around structure and provide exciting action when hooked. - Known for their strong, determined runs when hooked. - Often confused with their cousin, the greater amberjack, but can be distinguished by their deeper body profile.
Experience the thrill of inshore fishing on the Outer Banks with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX in Wanchese, North Carolina. Our Tuesday April fishing charters provide the perfect opportunity to target Almaco Jacks and other exciting gamefish in the rich waters surrounding the OBX. Captain Lance Luke brings years of local experience to every trip, ensuring you'll have access to the best fishing spots and techniques during your time on the water. Whether you're looking for a half-day adventure or a full day of fishing action, we provide all the necessary gear, expert guidance, and local knowledge to make your Wanchese fishing charter memorable. Book your spot today and discover why the Outer Banks is renowned for its incredible inshore fishing opportunities.
Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX on Tuesday April offers half-day (4 hour) inshore and nearshore fishing adventures from Wanchese, North Carolina. Our morning trips start at 8:00 am, perfect for anglers looking to experience the productive early bite. All fishing gear, licenses, and tackle are provided so you can focus on the action. Our vessel is well-maintained and equipped with modern electronics to find the fish. Space is limited to ensure everyone gets personal attention, so we recommend booking in advance, especially during peak seasons. Whether you're targeting Almaco Jacks or other local species, Captain Lance's extensive local knowledge ensures a quality fishing experience.
Our inshore and nearshore waters around Wanchese offer fantastic fishing opportunities throughout the spring. April brings warming waters that activate multiple species, making it an ideal time to get on the water. We employ various fishing techniques during your trip, including casting lures, trolling, jigging, and baitcasting to maximize your chances at landing fish.
The Outer Banks is known for its mixed-bag fishing opportunities, where you might hook into powerful Almaco Jacks one minute and be battling other gamefish the next. Our local knowledge of structure, current patterns, and seasonal movements gives you a significant advantage. All skill levels are welcome – Captain Lance provides guidance tailored to your experience level, making this charter perfect for everyone from beginners to seasoned anglers.
The Almaco Jack is a hard-fighting gamefish that provides exciting action for anglers fishing the waters around Wanchese. These powerful predators are often found around structure and in the nearshore waters of the Outer Banks during spring and summer. When targeting Almaco Jacks, we typically use jigging techniques or live bait presentations near reefs, wrecks, and other underwater structures where they congregate to feed. Their aggressive strikes and powerful runs make them a favorite target for anglers looking for a challenge. While fishing for Almaco Jacks, we often encounter other species as well, giving you a diverse fishing experience during your charter.
For your day on the water with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX, we recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, a hat, and weather-appropriate clothing. Our vessel is equipped with safety gear, fish-finding equipment, and comfortable seating. We provide all fishing tackle, bait, and licenses needed for your trip. Morning charters typically meet at our Wanchese dock at 7:30 am for an 8:00 am departure. Don't forget to bring a small cooler for drinks and snacks, as well as a camera to capture your catch. Weather conditions in the Outer Banks can change quickly, so layered clothing is advised even during warmer months.