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NCCarolina Beach

Carolina Beach Fishing Pier

Address: Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

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A historic ocean pier at Carolina Beach State Park area south of Wilmington offering red drum, Spanish mackerel, bluefish, and pompano. This guide uses current public-access research and links to the operating agency for trip-day verification.

Common species: Red Drum, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, Pompano

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1. Getting there and parking

Directions

From US-421 South from Wilmington, cross to Pleasure Island and follow US-421 South to Carolina Beach; pier is on the oceanfront boardwalk area. GPS: Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Carolina Beach, NC 28428.

Parking

Public parking on the Carolina Beach boardwalk. Metered in season.

Source: NC Wildlife Resources Commission – Fishing Access