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Custom Offshore Fishing in Hampstead, NC

  • Published Date: July 18, 2025
  • Fishing
  • Topsail Beach, NC
  • $75 - $1,750 price range

Summary

Want a fishing trip that's all about you? Katfish Kayak and Fishing Adventures in Hampstead, North Carolina has you covered. We'll work with you to create the perfect outing, whether it's a quick fishing session, a relaxing sunset cruise on the Intracoastal Waterway, or a scenic journey down the Cape Fear River to Wilmington or Southport. Our flexible setup means you can book by the hour or choose a package deal. With room for up to 4 guests, it's ideal for small groups or families looking to get out on the water. As a local outfit, we know the best spots and can tailor the experience to match your skill level and interests. Just give us a call, let us know what you're after, and we'll handle the rest. All you need to do is show up ready for a great day of fishing and exploring the beautiful North Carolina coast.
Custom Offshore Fishing in Hampstead, NC

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Catch of the day: Massive Spanish Mackerel in North Carolina

Reeling life time memories on the water

Fishing in Hampstead

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Three fishing rods and tackle by the Hampstead pond

Cast and catch that's how we do it.

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Three Spanish Mackerel, a large catch in Hampstead

Family offshore fishing success today.

One Spanish Mackerel fish caught while fishing in Hampstead

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Kids first fishing success trip

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His first bite, hot and fresh

Scenic fishing location in NC

Let's pull up to the school of fish.

A person fishing in Hampstead

Kid looks like a pro already.

Catch of the day: Massive Spanish Mackerel in North Carolina

Reeling life time memories on the water

Fishing in Hampstead

Skipjack the fishing dawg approves of this trip!

Three fishing rods and tackle by the Hampstead pond

Cast and catch that's how we do it.

Two people fishing in North Carolina

Couples all time bonding is fishing on NC waters.

Three Spanish Mackerel, a large catch in Hampstead

Family offshore fishing success today.

One Spanish Mackerel fish caught while fishing in Hampstead

Safe and fully equipped kids fishing charter

Four people fishing in Hampstead

Kids first fishing success trip

fisherman with big catch in nc

His first bite, hot and fresh

Scenic fishing location in NC

Let's pull up to the school of fish.

A person fishing in Hampstead

Kid looks like a pro already.

Catch of the day: Massive Spanish Mackerel in North Carolina

Reeling life time memories on the water

Fishing in Hampstead

Skipjack the fishing dawg approves of this trip!

Three fishing rods and tackle by the Hampstead pond

Cast and catch that's how we do it.

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Custom Fishing Adventures in Hampstead, NC

Ready for a fishing trip that's all about you? At Katfish Kayak and Fishing Adventures in Hampstead, North Carolina, we're not about cookie-cutter outings. We're talking fully customized trips that fit your style, whether you're after a quick cast, a laid-back sunset cruise, or an epic journey down the Cape Fear River. Our flexible setup means you call the shots, and we make it happen. No fuss, no muss – just show up and we'll handle the rest.

Your Trip, Your Way

Here's the deal: we're not just another cookie-cutter charter service. We're all about tailoring the perfect day on the water for you and your crew. Want to mix it up with some kayak fishing in the backwaters, then cruise the Intracoastal for a sunset spectacle? Done. Fancy a full-day run down to Wilmington or Southport, with plenty of fishing stops along the way? You got it. Our custom trips are all about flexibility – we've got hourly rates if you're just looking to wet a line, or we can put together a package deal for a full-on adventure. The beauty is, you're not locked into someone else's idea of a good time. This is your day, your way.

What to Expect on the Water

First things first – we're operating out of Hampstead, which puts us in prime position to hit some of the best fishing spots in southeastern NC. Depending on what you're after, we might be working the flats for redfish, hitting the jetties for sheepshead, or running offshore for some bottom-fishing action. Our boats are set up to handle it all, from shallow-water prowling to open-water cruising. We'll talk gear when you arrive, but expect to be working with top-notch rods, reels, and tackle. And don't sweat it if you're new to this – we're here to show you the ropes, whether it's your first time casting or you're looking to fine-tune your technique.

Why Anglers Keep Coming Back

Look, we get it – there are plenty of fishing charters out there. But here's why folks keep choosing us for their Hampstead fishing fix: it's all about the personal touch. We're not just guides, we're local anglers who eat, sleep, and breathe these waters. We know where the fish are biting, sure, but we also know the stories behind every creek and sandbar. Want to know the best spot to grab a cold one after your trip? We've got you. Curious about the history of that old lighthouse you spotted? We'll fill you in. It's not just about catching fish (though we do plenty of that) – it's about getting the full, authentic North Carolina coastal experience.

Species You'll Want to Hook

Now, let's talk fish. The waters around Hampstead are teeming with a variety of species that'll get any angler's heart racing. Redfish (aka red drum) are a local favorite – these copper-colored bruisers put up a fantastic fight and are a blast to sight-fish in the shallows. They're around all year, but fall is prime time when they school up in big numbers.

If you're into structure fishing, sheepshead are a challenging and rewarding target. These striped convicts hang around pilings and jetties, using their human-like teeth to crush barnacles and crabs. They're notoriously tricky to hook, but man, are they good eating if you can outsmart them.

For those looking to bend a rod, we've got plenty of options. Speckled trout are a year-round staple, known for their beautiful spots and delicate flavor. In the warmer months, you might tangle with some hard-fighting Spanish mackerel or bluefish. And if we're venturing a bit further out, there's always the chance of hooking into some hefty bottom-dwellers like grouper or snapper.

Don't forget about the flounder – these flat ambush predators are not only fun to catch but they're also some of the best-tasting fish in the sea. We've got both Southern and Summer flounder in these parts, and they can grow to impressive sizes.

Time to Book Your Spot

Alright, let's wrap this up. If you're looking for a fishing trip that's truly yours – where you're not just another name on the manifest – then Katfish Kayak and Fishing Adventures is your ticket. We're talking a day on the water that's built around what you want to do, see, and catch. Whether you're a seasoned angler looking to target something specific or a newcomer just wanting to experience the thrill of your first catch, we've got you covered.

Remember, our calendar fills up fast, especially during peak seasons. So if you're thinking about joining us for a custom Hampstead fishing adventure, don't wait too long to reach out. Give us a call, and let's start planning your perfect day on the water. Trust me, once you've fished with us, you'll understand why our customers keep coming back year after year. See you on the water!

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