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Caught a big Redfish in Wanchese
Redfish Fishing in Wanchese
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This 28-inch Redfish was caught in the productive inshore waters of Wanchese, NC with Captain Lance Luke. Redfish (Sciaenops ocellatus) are one of the most sought-after gamefish in North Carolina's coastal waters. Known for their copper-red coloration and distinctive black spot near the tail. - Redfish are found year-round in the Outer Banks region. - They provide excellent sport on light tackle with powerful runs and stubborn fights.
Fishing Charter by Captain Lance Luke in December
Meet your Captain Lance Luke
- Premier Fishing Charter In OBX - Wanchese, NC
Summary
Experience exceptional redfish fishing in Wanchese with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX. Our fishing charters target the productive waters of the Outer Banks, where redfish (also known as red drum) thrive year-round. Captain Lance Luke specializes in inshore fishing techniques perfect for landing these powerful gamefish. Whether you're a seasoned angler or trying your hand at saltwater fishing for the first time, our local knowledge and professional equipment ensure you have the best chance at reeling in a memorable catch. The waters around Wanchese offer prime fishing grounds where redfish congregate, making this North Carolina destination a favorite among fishing enthusiasts looking for quality time on the water.
Fishing Charter with Lance Luke – Rates & Booking
Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX offers professional guided fishing trips targeting redfish and other inshore species. Our charters include quality fishing gear, bait, licenses, and fish cleaning. We welcome anglers of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned pros. Book online to secure your spot for prime fishing times. Half-day and full-day options are available to accommodate your schedule.
Highlights of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX
Our redfish charters in Wanchese provide an authentic North Carolina fishing experience. Captain Lance's extensive local knowledge means you'll be fishing the most productive spots where redfish are actively feeding. The 28-inch redfish in our gallery demonstrates the quality of fish available in these waters.
Outcast Fishing Charters OBX uses top-quality equipment and maintains a comfortable, safe boat perfect for navigating the inshore waters around Wanchese. Our location provides easy access to prime fishing grounds, increasing your chances of landing that memorable catch.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish, or red drum, are prized gamefish in Wanchese waters. These copper-colored fighters with distinctive tail spots prefer shallow waters around oyster beds, grass flats, and channel edges. Captain Lance specializes in sight fishing for reds in clear water as well as targeting them around structure when conditions call for it. Redfish in the Outer Banks region typically range from 18-30 inches, with the potential for larger bull reds during certain seasons. Their powerful runs and stubborn fights make them a favorite among anglers visiting North Carolina's coastal waters.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
Bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, and weather-appropriate clothing for your Wanchese fishing charter. Our boat accommodates up to 4 anglers comfortably, with morning trips typically starting around 7:00 AM. Captain Lance provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date, especially during peak fishing seasons when redfish are most active in our waters.
