Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters

Where does Pamlico Pirate Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the North Carolina area, including Atlantic Ocean, Oriental Harbor Marina, Pamlico River, Neuse River, Pamlico Sound, Outer Banks.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Redfish, Sea Trout, Striped Bass, Bluefish, Spanish Mackerel, Tarpon, Flounder


Where in North Carolina to we meet our guests?

We meet at Oriental NC Boat Ramp (301 Midyette St, Oriental, NC 28571)


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

A North Carolina Fishng License is required for individuals 16 years of age or more. A fishing license is required to fish any public water in North Carolina. The State of North Carolina requires seperate licenses to be purchased for inland and salt water fishing. When fishing with a licensed captain or guide in saltwater no licensing is needed. Please visit the North Carolina Wildlife Resources comission for more information and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.


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