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AHQ Report - Beaufort

December 3

Morning surface water temperatures are around 60 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet but colder inside the creeks.

November 20

Morning surface water temperatures are around 63 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet.

November 6

Morning surface water temperatures are around 64-65 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the water is clearing although extreme tides are stirring it up. 

October 29

Morning surface water temperatures are around 67 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet but cooler inshore in the mornings. 

October 23

Morning surface water temperatures are around 70 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet but cooler inshore in the mornings. There is starting to be less bait around.  

October 15

Morning surface water temperatures are around 71 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet but cooler inshore in the mornings. Bait is still abundant.

October 9

Morning surface water temperatures are around 77-78 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and with extreme tides the water has been very churned up. Bait is abundant.

September 25

Morning surface water temperatures are around 80-81 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and with extreme tides the water has been very churned up. Bait is abundant. 

September 11

Morning surface water temperatures are around 78-79 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and with extreme tides the water has been very churned up. 

August 28

Morning surface water temperatures are around 83-84 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and visibility is still poor. 

August 14

Morning surface water temperatures are around 83-84 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the visibility has dropped significantly.

July 31

Morning surface water temperatures are around 86 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 22

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 10

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and bait is everywhere. 

July 3

Morning surface water temperatures are around 85 degrees at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and there is a smorgasbord of bait in the creeks. 

June 26

Morning surface water temperatures are around 84 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and in addition to other bait finger mullet are abundant now. 

June 19

Morning surface water temperatures are around 82 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and there are now tons of mullet and shrimp around that are large enough for bait. Despite weaker tides the water has been really dirty this week.

June 11

Morning surface water temperatures are around 81 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. The water has mostly been dirty this week. 

 

May 29

Morning surface water temperatures are around 78 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. 

May 21

Morning surface water temperatures are around 77 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and more bait continues to arrive. 

May 7

Morning surface water temperatures are around 74 at the mouth of Fripp Inlet and the amount of bait is picking up. 

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