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Trophy 48-inch bluefish caught near Wanchese, NC on an epic charter trip. Multiple large specimens between 39-48 inches were landed during this productive outing. - Bluefish are known for their aggressive fighting ability. - These toothy predators travel in schools and provide fast action. - The Outer Banks is famous for its seasonal runs of large "chopper" bluefish.
A day on the water with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX delivered incredible action with massive bluefish measuring up to 48 inches! Captain Lance Luke knows exactly where to find the biggest blues in the Wanchese waters. This Tuesday October fishing charter showcased the exceptional seasonal bite that makes the Outer Banks famous among anglers seeking trophy-sized gamefish. The charter provided all necessary fishing gear and expert guidance, making it perfect for both seasoned anglers looking for a challenge and those wanting to experience the thrill of landing hard-fighting bluefish. When booking your Wanchese fishing adventure, you'll appreciate Captain Lance's local knowledge and dedication to putting clients on quality fish.
Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX on Tuesday October provides a premier fishing experience targeting trophy bluefish in the waters around Wanchese. This licensed captain brings years of local experience to every trip, ensuring you have the best chance at landing monster blues like the 48-inch specimens recently caught. All tackle and fishing gear is provided on this charter, allowing you to focus on the excitement of the catch. Typical trip durations range from half-day to full-day options, with rates varying based on group size and trip length. For the most current availability and pricing, check the booking calendar or contact Captain Lance directly.
The recent charter showcased the incredible bluefish action available in Wanchese waters, with multiple trophy-sized fish in the 39-48 inch range landed during a single outing. These aggressive fighters provide non-stop action and test even experienced anglers with their powerful runs and fierce strikes.
Captain Lance's intimate knowledge of local waters means he can put you on the fish regardless of conditions. The Outer Banks location provides access to both inshore and nearshore fishing grounds, offering versatility depending on weather and seasonal patterns. His boat is well-equipped with quality gear and safety equipment to ensure a comfortable and productive day on the water.
Bluefish are notorious fighters pound-for-pound, making them a favorite target for anglers visiting the Outer Banks. These toothy predators can be found in Wanchese waters throughout much of the year, with peak seasons typically occurring in spring and fall when water temperatures are moderate. The recent 48-inch specimens represent trophy-class fish, as typical North Carolina blues average between 2-5 pounds with larger 10-15 pound "choppers" making seasonal appearances.
Techniques for targeting bluefish include casting metal lures, topwater plugs, or live bait. Captain Lance often employs trolling methods when targeting larger specimens, using specialized rigs that can withstand the bluefish's razor-sharp teeth. These aggressive feeders often travel in schools, so when you find one, fast action with multiple hookups is common.
When booking with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX, plan to arrive at the Wanchese marina location approximately 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The charter boat is well-maintained with comfortable seating, shade options, and all necessary safety equipment. Typical trips accommodate 4-6 anglers comfortably, making this an excellent option for small groups or families.
Bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and a camera to document your catch. A small cooler for personal beverages and snacks is recommended, though check with Captain Lance regarding specific policies. Most importantly, bring your enthusiasm and be ready for the thrill of battling powerful bluefish in the productive waters of Wanchese!