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wrightsville beach surf Fishing Report 2025

Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for wrightsville beach surf in United States

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πŸ“ Recent Fishing Reports (5)

Report #1

πŸ‘€ Dave
πŸ“… 5/25/2025
🌑️ 70Β°F☁️ Moderate or heavy rain showerπŸ’¨ 8 mphπŸ’§ 72% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:04 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:14 PM

man this rain is relentless! still went out for a few hours and managed to land a couple decent sea mullet. they were biting on fresh clam. not the best conditions but you gotta fish when you can!

Report #2

πŸ‘€ Samantha
πŸ“… 5/20/2025
🌑️ 74Β°F☁️ CloudyπŸ’¨ 10 mphπŸ’§ 74% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:06 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:11 PM

cloudy and a bit chilly today but still got out there. caught a couple of small snapper, nothing big but fun day overall. used shrimp on a bottom rig. will try again when it warms up a bit!

Report #3

πŸ‘€ Mark
πŸ“… 5/19/2025
🌑️ 77Β°F☁️ Partly cloudyπŸ’¨ 7 mphπŸ’§ 57% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:07 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:10 PM

partly cloudy day, went out late and caught a few nice keeper blues. they were hitting on the topwater lures! so much fun, felt like every cast was a bite. weather was great after the wind died down. going back tomorrow!

Report #4

πŸ‘€ Lindsay
πŸ“… 5/15/2025
🌑️ 77Β°F☁️ Patchy rain possibleπŸ’¨ 12 mphπŸ’§ 80% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:09 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:07 PM

went surf fishing with the fam today, patchy rain but we managed to catch some nice pompano! used sand fleas as bait. the kids had a blast, even with the rain. nothing beats a family fishing trip!

Report #5

πŸ‘€ Brian
πŸ“… 5/13/2025
🌑️ 74Β°F☁️ Heavy rain at timesπŸ’¨ 14 mphπŸ’§ 88% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:11 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:06 PM

heavy rain this morning but we set out anyway! soaked but caught a couple of nice reds, one was 25 inches! used cut bait and a popping cork. fishing was slow at first but once the rain eased up they started biting. worth the wet!

🌊 Current Fishing Conditions

Water Conditions

Current water conditions at wrightsville beach surf are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.

Fish Activity

Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.

Weather Impact

Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Best Techniques

Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.

🎣 Expert Fishing Tips

1

Check tide charts - incoming tides often bring better fishing

2

Use fresh bait when possible for saltwater species

3

Look for structure like rocks, piers, and drop-offs

4

Early morning fishing often produces the best results