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Morehead City Fishing Report
Report Date
June 5, 2026
Captain Name
Captain Josh Hudda
Boat Name
Due South Sportfishing
Region
Morehead City, NC
Species
Hot mahi
Fishing Type
Offshore
Water Temperature
76.5°F
Weather Conditions
Good
Sea Condition
Deep Blue
Technique Used
Shimano Tiagra 50s , Shimano Talica 25s
Baits/Lures
Ballyhoo rigged with sea witches
Availability Status
Completed
Description :
Morehead City, NC — Crystal Coast Compass
Captain Mark Chambers of Due South Sportfishing reported solid offshore conditions and a developing dolphin bite out of the Crystal Coast on April 15.
Due South offshore of the Big Rock
Due South offshore of the Big Rock
Conditions
The crew found beautiful blue water offshore, with temperatures holding steady at 76.5°F.
Water Color: Deep blue
Water Temp: 76.5°F
Grass: Light scattered grass, no defined weed lines
Fishing efforts began just south of the Big Rock in approximately 50 fathoms, before pushing further offshore in s
Captain's Quote :
“Water was a beautiful deep blue. No big grass lines, but there was enough life out there to stay on the fish. Had to move a bit, but we found them.”
