Sunday, Novenber 1, 2009.  The fish also recognized that it was a beautiful week and cooperated with the anglers.  A good number of puppy drum, some bluefish, and a lot of nice sized sea mullet up to 2.5 lbs were pulled from the surf in the Ramp 23 area and throughout the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe area.  A few spot were mixed in with the catch of the same species in the Avon area.  Anglers on Rodanthe Pier decked puppy drum, bluefish, black drum, spot, sea mullet, and toadfish.  An estimated 45 big drum were hooked and released from Avon Pier Thursday.  Anglers also caught puppy drum and sea mullet.  Bluefish, puppy drum, sea mullet, and some big drum were caught at Cape Point.  Bluefish and a few puppy drum were landed in the Frisco area.  Bluefish, some nice sea mullet, a few speckled trout, and mixed size drum were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  boaters in the area caught plenty of drum.  In the Oregon Inlet area boaters caught bluefish, some flounder, sea mullet, and a fair number of drum.  A good number of stripers were caught in the sound.  Rough seas kept offshore boaters in harbor most of the week.  When they were able to fish a good number of yellowfin Tuna, some blackfin tuna, dolphin, a few wahoo, and several sailfish were caught.

Sunday, october 25, 2009.  It was a beautiful week on Hatteras Island.  Some people even caught fish.  Bluefish, puppy drum, nice-sized croaker, and some big sea mullet were caught in the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe, and Avon area.  A few speckled trout were caught in the Avon area also.  Anglers on Rodanthe Pier landed a few big drum, some nice puppy drum, spot, toadfish, sea mullet, some black drum, and a good number of bluefish.  A good number of big spot, black drum, sea mullet, and some blues were decked on Avon Pier.  Lots of puppy drum, small blues, and some large drum were caught at Cape Point.  Scattered bluefish, some Puppy drum, and a few speckled trout were caught in the Frisco area.  Small bottom feeders, bluefish, and some puppy drum were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  Boaters in the area caught plenty of puppy drum, some trout, and bluefish.  King mackerel, wahoo, blackfin and yellowfin tuna were caught offsshore.  Inshore boaters in the Oregon Inlet area caught a good number of bluefish, albacore, and puppy drum.  Limits of yellowfin tuna, some blackfin tuna, and a good number of dolphin were caught offshore.  A 104 pound big-eye tuna and a 70 pound yellowfin tuna were caught.

Sunday, October 18, 2009.  The weather was not very cooperative this week.  However, some blues, puppy drum, small flounder, and other small bottom feeders were caught along the the beach in Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe, and Avon.  Fishing was a little better from Rodanthe Pier where some blues, puppy drum, and some small bottom feeders were decked.  Anglers on Avon Pier landed some blues, sea mullet, small croaker, and spot.  Blues and puppy drum were caught at Cape Point.  Along Frisco beach anglers caught some blues,pompano, toadfish, sea mullet, and a few flounder.  Blues, puppy drum, and flounder were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.   Boaters in the area caught mixed size drum, some flounder and blues.  Boaters in the Oregon Inlet area caught some blues, speckled trout, and puppy drum.  Yellowfin and blackfin tuna, some dolphin, wahoo, and a few king mackerel were caught offshore when the boats were able to leave dock.

Sunday, October 11, 2009.  Lots of bluefish and some sea mullet were beached in the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe area during the past week.  Bluefish, a few pompano, spot, sea mullet, and several puppy drum were caught in the Avon area.  Anglers on Rodanthe Pier landed a good number of bluefish, spanish mackerel. small pompano, spot, a few sea mullet, and some 4 -5 lb triggerfish.  A 26 pound, 10 ounce king mackerel was caught on Monday from Avon Pier.  Lots of bluefish, black drum, spanish mackerel, and small bottom feeders were landed throughout the week.  Quite a few large drum have been caught and released at Cape Point, along with some bluefish and puppy drum.  Quite a few bluefish were caught along Frisco beach.  Bluefish, pompano, gray trout, some keeper flounder, and mixed size drum were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  Boaters in the area landed some nice sized drum, small blues, and flounder.  A good number of blackfin tuna, some yellowfin tuna, dolphin, and wahoo were caught offshore.  Boaters in the Oregon Inlet area caught lots of bluefish, spme puppy drum, gray and speckled trout.  Yellowfin and blackfin tuna, and some wahoo were caught offshore.

Monday, October 5, 2009.  The puppy drum to the right was caught by Kathy, of Salvo, along Salvo beach.  Other landings along the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe shore over the past few days consists of  lots of blues, pompano, sea mullet, and other puppy drum.  Anglers on Rodanthe Pier have decked blues and spanish mackerel.  Spanish mackerel, several 6 - 8 lb blues, pompano, and sea mullet were decked on Avon Pier.  Puppy drum, bluefish, spanish mackerel, and pompano were beached in the Avon area.  Lots of drum and 2 - 3 lb blues were caught at Cape Point.  Lots of blues were caught in the Frisco area.  Spanish mackerel, puppy drum, and pompano were caught in the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  Boaters in the area caught quite a few puppy drum, spanish mackerel, gray trout, and bluefish.  Dolphin, yellowfin and blackfin tuna, and some wahoo were landed offshore.  Boaters in the Oregon Inlet area caught plenty of blues, spanish mackerel, some speckled trout, puppy drum, and nice spot.  Dolphin, yellowfin and blackfin tuna, and some wahoo were caught offshore.

Sunday, September 27, 2009.  Anglers along the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe shore were rewarded with catches of lots of blues, spot, puppy drum, pompano, and sea mullet.  Further south in the Avon area blues, puppy drum, pompano, and sea mullet were beached.  Spanish mackerel, pompono, blues, and triggerfish were decked on Rodanthe Pier. On Avon Pier anglers caught spot, croaker, blues, spanish mackerel, sea mullet, and a few black drum.  Spanish mackerel and puppy drum, including a few large drum up to 42 inches were caught at Cape Point.  Lots of blues were caught in the Frisco area.  Puppy drum and keeper flounder were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  Inshore boaters caught puppy drum, aome keeper flounder, blues, spanish mackerel, and some speckled trout.  Yellowfin and blackfin tuna, dolphin, and wahoo were caught offshore.

Thursday, September 24, 2009.  Puppy drum and sea mullet have been biting in the Salvo, Waves, Rodanthe, and Avon area.  Anglers on Rodanthe Pier have decked lots of blues, spanish mackerel, some pompano, sea mullet, triggerfish, and gray trout.  Lots of blues in the 2 to 6 pound range were caught in the Buxton/Cape Point area.  Some blues, keeper flounder, puppy drum, and sea mullet were pulled from the surf in the Hatteras Inlet area.  Boaters in the area were catching spanish mackerel.  Earlier in the week a couple of big black drum were caught in the Frisco area.  A cold front is due in tomorrow so there's no telling what the fishing will be like over the weekend, but it will be fun.