The pace picks up in August as pompano move toward the northern banks. Cobia are still plentiful through July on the oceanside. Offshore fishing get serious with the biggest variety of fish available in August. Bigeye tuna, dolphin and wahoo love hot water, so late summer is when you'll find the best action for these game fish. Peak seaon for blue marlin is June.
King mackerel is the seasons offshore catch.
Fish at wrecks, reefs, buoys and in the inlets and bypass the normal 30 miles offshore excursions this time of year. You can contribute to the Outer Banks Fishing Page. Tell us about your favorite spots, memories, links, and other Fishing on the Outer Banks. Click here to send mail via your mail program. These pages prepared by WebMillennia.net .