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Redfish Fishing in Wanchese
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This 26-inch redfish was caught inshore near Wanchese, NC with Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX. Redfish (Red Drum) are one of the most popular gamefish in the Outer Banks region, known for their strong fights and excellent table fare. - Redfish have a distinctive black spot on their tail to confuse predators. - They use their downturned mouths to feed along the bottom for crustaceans and baitfish. - The copper-red coloration gives them their name and provides camouflage in shallow waters.
Fishing Charter by Captain Lance Luke in December
Meet your Captain Lance Luke
- Premier Fishing Charter In OBX - Wanchese, NC
Summary
Experience the thrill of catching redfish on this Wanchese fishing charter with Captain Lance Luke. Our recent trip with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX delivered excitement as we hooked into a beautiful 26-inch red drum during our inshore adventure. The Outer Banks offers some of North Carolina's most productive fishing grounds, where seasonal patterns and local knowledge make all the difference. Whether you're targeting redfish in the shallow flats or pursuing other inshore species, Captain Lance provides all the necessary gear and expertise for a memorable day on the water. Book your charter today and discover why OBX fishing continues to draw anglers from across the country.
Fishing Charter with Lance Luke – Rates & Booking
Captain Lance Luke of Outcast Fishing Charters OBX offers professional guided fishing trips in the productive waters around Wanchese. His local expertise ensures you'll be fishing the most productive spots for redfish and other local species. All necessary tackle, bait, and fishing licenses are provided on this charter, allowing you to focus on the fishing experience. Captain Lance welcomes anglers of all skill levels, from complete beginners to experienced fishermen looking to target specific species. For current rates, available dates, and booking information, reach out directly to secure your spot on this popular North Carolina fishing charter.
Highlights of this Fishing Charter
Our recent trip with Captain Lance delivered exactly what Outer Banks fishing is known for—a beautiful 26-inch redfish that put up an incredible fight. Fishing the productive inshore waters around Wanchese, we experienced firsthand why this area has such a stellar reputation among anglers. The shallow water redfish action was exciting as we watched these powerful fish attack our baits in clear water.
Captain Lance's knowledge of local fishing patterns and productive spots made all the difference. His professional approach and friendly demeanor created a relaxed atmosphere that enhanced our overall experience. The well-maintained fishing equipment and comfortable boat provided everything needed for a successful day on the water.
Local Species Insights: Redfish
Redfish (also known as red drum) thrive in the diverse ecosystem around Wanchese and the broader Outer Banks region. These copper-colored gamefish with their distinctive black tail spot are prized for their powerful fights and excellent table fare. In the warmer months, they can be found cruising the shallow flats and marsh edges, while cooler seasons often find them gathering in deeper channels and holes. Captain Lance specializes in targeting these fish using a variety of techniques including light tackle sight fishing, which provides some of the most exciting visual fishing opportunities available. The average redfish caught in these waters ranges from 18-30 inches, with the 26-incher landed on our trip being a solid representative of what you can expect when fishing with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX.
Plan Your Fishing Charter Day
When booking with Outcast Fishing Charters OBX, plan to arrive at the designated meeting point about 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time. The boat is well-equipped with quality fishing gear, comfortable seating, and safety equipment. Trips typically run 4-6 hours depending on the package selected, with morning trips often providing the most productive fishing conditions. It's recommended to bring sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, weather-appropriate clothing, and any preferred snacks or drinks. Captain Lance welcomes anglers of all experience levels and adjusts his approach to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and productive day on the water.
