Carolina Beach fishing with Capt. Mike Dennis light tackle action for flounder is one of Carolina Beach’s favorite inshore fish for some of the largest fish in the state are caught in Snows Cut, with numerous fish also caught at the point in Carolina Beach, Inlet. Speckle trout action can also be found in Snow’s cut in the fall of the year when massive amounts of bait are pushed by the tides into the Cape Fear River, Red fish are scattered through out the intercostals waterway holding along the docks well in to the winter. The Cape Fear River just to the west of Carolina Beach holds all three of the inshore species through out the season, with shrimp being their food source. Near shore fishing for Spanish mackerel is excellent along the beach with most of the fish caught in less than twenty foot of water. Carolina Beach Inlet is well know for producing some the winning fish in quite a few of the local king tournaments. Carolina Beach is one of North Carolina’s favorite beach destinations in the summer, and is the home of the Cape Fear Guide – Capt. Mike Dennis.

Wrightsville Beach fishing with the Capt. Mike Dennis light tackle fishing for speckled trout, redfish, flounder are the main inshore fish he targets along the double rock wall jetties know as Masonboro Inlet. This inlet is one of the safest inlets along the North Carolina coast, with some of the best near shore fishing for Spanish mackerel and king mackerel, no long fishing rides here, this inlet is a magnet for fish! Large king mackerel, cobia, and tarpon are caught slow trolling with menhaden every season. Come visit the Cape Fear Guide- Capt. Mike Dennis experience some of the best light tackle action on the North Carolina coast right here at Wrightsville Beach, N.C.

Bald Head Island fishing with Capt. Mike Dennis this Island is one of the few places left where marshes are plentiful and laurel oaks and sabal palms grow wild, the creeks running behind Baldhead Island hold red drum and speckled trout and are as peaceful as nature gets. The Cape Fear River running beside Bald Head makes it one of the first places to start to fish in the spring with a run of whiting. Yaupon Beach artificial reef AR-425 and the Cape Fear River channel are famous for the king mackerel, Spanish mackerel are caught on light tackle in between Bald Head and Oak Island. Come visit the Cape Fear Guide – Capt. Mike Dennis and explore Bald Head Island fishing!

Southport fishing with Capt. Mike Dennis slow trolling menhaden for king mackerel has always been one of the most exciting types of fishing, for the strike of the king is normally a fast and long run, Southport is a great place to king fish for the Cape Fear River channel is tops for holding big fish. Ar-420 Tom McGlammerry Reef along with Ar-425 Yaupon Beach Reef is well known for producing fish through out the season. The U.S.Open King Mackerel Tournament is held every fall which draws fisherman from all over the east coast and is a favorite tournament in the area for the guarantee cash payout .Flounder fishing around these artificial reefs, can be productive, during the summer season. Red fish, speckled trout are caught throughout the Southport area in the smaller creeks, which provide excellent light tackle action, come visit the Cape Fear Guide – Capt. Mike Dennis

Cape Fear River fishing with Capt. Mike Dennis, this river holds a number of different fish from striped bass, which are caught trolling and casting in the upper Cape Fear towards downtown Wilmington. Speckled trout and redfish which are caught along the spoil islands through out the Cape Fear River along with black drum along the rocky areas in the Cape Fear. Flounder fishing around the power line structures always seems to produce a few fish with the larger fish coming from points along the islands in the Cape Fear River. Fishing around the Archer – Daniels Pfizer docks has produced a North Carolina state record Black Drum 100.1 pounds caught by Charles R. Dycus. The rock wall running south of Fort Fisher on the east bank of the Cape Fear River is a popular spot for trout, and flounder fishing, come visit the Cape Fear Guide – Capt. Mike Dennis and fish the Cape Fear River.