Carolina Beach Fishing Reports

Latest Carolina Beach Fishing Reports from Rip N Lips Charters

Stay up to date with the latest action on the water with Rip N Lips Charters’ real-time fishing reports in Carolina Beach, NC. Our reports are packed with expert insights on what’s biting, where to fish, and which techniques are delivering results. Whether you're targeting trophy fish like bull Red Drum, hunting tropical fish during the warmer months, or planning a family-friendly fishing trip, we’ve got the details to help you plan around the best local conditions. From inshore hot spots to nearshore runs, our reports reflect the ever-changing patterns of the Carolina coast.

Seasonal Fishing Tips and Current Conditions

Fishing in Carolina Beach is a year-round opportunity, and our reports break down what to expect each season. Spring brings active Speckled Trout and Flounder, summer heats up with Spanish Mackerel and Kingfish, and fall is prime time for Redfish and Black Drum. Even in the winter, anglers can enjoy action-packed trips with the right approach. We update our fishing reports frequently with photos of recent catches, tide and weather updates, and notes from Captain Ray Dixon—so you can see exactly what's happening before you head out.

Whether you're a returning guest or planning your first trip, these reports give you the confidence to book your next outing. See how the bite has been, get inspired by others’ catches, and take advantage of peak fishing windows. Ready to get on the water? Check out our most recent reports and book your Carolina Beach fishing charter with Rip N Lips today.