Surfchex Seaview Fishing Pier (2025)

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Sea Mullet, Spot, Black Drum, Blue Fish and Red Drum have been caught this week. Water Temp: 80 degrees Wind Forecast: This Afternoon NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NE 2 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 9 seconds.

Topsail Island has always been known as a small fishing town. With some of the best fishing from North Topsail beach to Topsail beach grab a pole and pick one of the 3 piers on Topsail Island.

INSHORE – This week Black Drum are swimming the surf in addition to some Sea Mullet (Kingfish, Southern) and Puffers (Puffer, Smooth). Inshore the Trout (Seatrout, Spotted) and Drum (Drum, Black & Drum, Red) continue to bite.

inshore bite is picking up! WIth this cooler north east winds this week has the fish chewing! We've been seeing a good drum bite up in the creeks and shallow flats. With some flounder mixed in (seasons closed for flounder) Some black drum and sheepshead around the bridges.

Each town on Topsail Island includes a fishing pier. One of the benefits of fishing at a pier is that you don`t have to purchase a fishing license. Most of the fishing piers are covered by a blanket license. Some restaurants on the pier will even help you cook your catch, rounding out a great day of fishing.

The first concrete fishing pier in the state of North Carolina, located in the heart of Wrightsville Beach, extends more than 1200 feet into the Atlantic Ocean.

Although folklore has it that the island was named Topsail (pronounced Tops'l) because pirate ships hid behind the island with their topsails visible from the sea, the name came from New Topsail Inlet.

Crappie, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, catfish, trout, stripers, and hybrids are all biting in various bodies of water. On most, it's best to get out there early.

Crabs, clams, mussels, shrimp, or cut baits are the primary natural baits, sometimes used with sliding sinker rigs. Sheepshead have small mouth so use a small, sharp hook. They bite lightly, sometimes remaining undetected and stealing baits, and can be tough and frustrating fish to hook.

The most common fish caught off the coast of Myrtle Beach are black sea bass, snapper, grouper, larger sea bass, trigger, dolphin, wahoo, and king makerel. Grand Strand Piers: Apache Campground Pier, Lake Arrowhead Road, Myrtle Beach.