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Fishing the Outer Banks with Captain Lance Luke
Bluefish and Catfish Fishing in Wanchese
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This fishing trip in Wanchese waters yielded a productive day with multiple bluefish ranging from 11-20 inches, along with hardhead sea catfish. Wanchese is known for its access to both sound and ocean waters, making it an excellent fishing destination in North Carolina's Outer Banks. - Captain Lance Luke's local knowledge helped target feeding fish. - The variety of sizes shows healthy populations in the area.
Fishing Charter by Captain Lance Luke in December
Meet your Captain Lance Luke
- Premier Fishing Charter In OBX - Wanchese, NC
Summary
Experience a productive fishing charter in Wanchese, NC with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX. Captain Lance Luke offers local expertise to help you target the seasonal bite in the rich waters of North Carolina's Outer Banks. This particular charter resulted in an impressive haul of bluefish and hardhead catfish, demonstrating the productive waters around Wanchese. Whether you're looking for inshore fishing opportunities or want to test your skills against the gamefish of the region, Outcast Fishing Charters provides all the necessary equipment and guidance. Perfect for both experienced anglers and beginners wanting to enjoy a day on the water.
Fishing Charter with Lance Luke – Rates & Booking
Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX offers fishing trips that deliver results, as evidenced by this successful outing with multiple bluefish and hardhead sea catfish. His local knowledge of Wanchese waters ensures guests have opportunities to catch fish throughout the year. While specific rates weren't provided, typical fishing charters in the Outer Banks area include all necessary fishing gear, bait, and licenses. The boat accommodates small groups, making it perfect for family outings or fishing with friends. For current availability and pricing, we recommend contacting Captain Lance directly.
Highlights of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX
This particular fishing expedition with Captain Lance showcased the productivity of Wanchese waters with a diverse catch including multiple bluefish of varying sizes—from 11 to 20 inches—along with hardhead sea catfish. The trip demonstrates the captain's ability to put anglers on fish and deliver a memorable day on the water.
Wanchese offers excellent access to both sound and ocean waters, giving anglers opportunities to target multiple species throughout the seasons. Captain Lance's local knowledge ensures you'll be fishing the most productive areas based on current conditions, tides, and seasonal movements of fish.
Local Fish Insights
The waters around Wanchese are known for hosting a variety of species including the bluefish caught on this charter. Bluefish are aggressive predators that provide exciting action for anglers of all skill levels. They're known for their strong fights and can be found throughout the Outer Banks area, especially during spring and fall migrations.
Hardhead sea catfish, also caught during this trip, are bottom-dwellers common in coastal waters. While not typically a target species, they add variety to the catch and can provide additional action when fishing bottom baits.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX, plan to arrive at the designated marina in Wanchese about 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for the weather, including a light jacket or rain gear if the forecast suggests it might be needed. Sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and a hat are recommended even on cloudy days.
The captain provides all necessary fishing gear and licenses, though you're welcome to bring your own equipment if preferred. Consider bringing water, snacks, and a camera to document your catch. Most charters in the area run 4-6 hours, giving you plenty of time to experience the productive fishing grounds around Wanchese.
