January 2016

Sunday, 1/31/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com Some much needed fishing news was reported from down south. Blow toads, small Black Drum, Bluefish and Puppies were caught in Hatteras using Shrimp. Anglers caught Puppy Drum on the north side of the point using jigs. It is going to be a fine day on the […]

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Saturday, 1/30/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com The 138 lb White Marlin caught by Neil Manning of Ashburn, VA on board the Fin Again out of Teach’s Lair has been certified a new state record. The fish measured 85 in from the tip of the lower jaw to the fork in the tail.

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Friday, 1/29/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com I have boat news this morning. Fin Again sailed Jan 27 from Teach’s Lair Marina in Hatteras and caught over 20 Blackfin. In the winter Blackfin are bigger and can range from 20 lbs up to 38 lbs. 20 lbs is a citation. (Pictures). The weathers

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Thursday, 1/28/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com There is fishing news this morning. A big bite for one person fishing the point. He caught a keeper Drum with every cast using shrimp and a 6 oz weight. I guess you just have to be fishing for that to happen. We have NNE winds

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Wednesday, 1/27/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com Nothing happening from the beaches. Slow winter fishing is the time to give your rod and reels a good cleaning and buy new line if needed. Clean out your tackle boxes and throw out the crap. If the back of your ORV looks like mine, you

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Tuesday, 1/26/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com There is no fishing news from the beach or the fleet. The sun is shining, the day is going to be unusually warm, and the ocean has great surfing waves. We have SW winds at 12 and the water temp is 42 degrees. Click on pictures

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Monday, 1/25/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com The Nor’easter hit North Carolina hard. It was a powerful storm. 472,000 people lost power. There were 6 fatalities resulting from highway car crashes. The Outer Banks was lucky. There were strong winds, some coastal flooding, hard rains and a dusting of snow. There was overwash

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Sunday, 1/24/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com I have a little snow at my house in KDH this morning. (Deck Chairs) It is cold; the ocean is rough and beautiful. The wave height is 15.1. High tide was at 7:21 this morning. I do not have any news about beach erosion yet. I

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Saturday, 1/23/15

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com We had torrential rains again last night. I think we might have received the 2 in predicted. We are expecting NW winds up to 34 and rain/light snow tonight. It is cold today and colder tomorrow. Good football day. We have W winds at 18 and

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Friday, 1/22/16

In Summary: Send all questions and pictures to info@twstackle.com There will be rain high wind and full moon this weekend. That is not a good combination for the Outer Banks. Inland is expecting snow and we will have heavy rains. Sea Mullet, small Trout, small Drum beached in Hatteras, Frisco and Dogfish from ramp 34

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