moderate
4–8 hours
Basic physical ability required for boarding, handling rods, and standing for long periods.
Legacy Charter Fishing offers top-tier offshore fishing trips off Morehead City, NC, combining expert guides, a spacious vessel, and prime access to Atlantic game fish. Discover why this local favorite stands out for anglers seeking unforgettable time on the water.
Ship trips fill quickly during spring and summer; secure your spot well in advance.
Keep your catch fresh and comply with local regulations on fish limits and transport.
Boat decks can be slippery—choose shoes with good grip for safety and comfort.
Conditions offshore may change rapidly; pack layered clothing and sun protection.
Morehead City’s waterfront has long served as a hub for commercial and recreational fishing, reflecting a rich maritime heritage dating back to the 19th century.
Legacy Charter Fishing promotes sustainable practices abiding by seasonal regulations and encourages catch-and-release to preserve local fish populations.
Reduces glare on the water to improve visibility and protect your eyes.
summer specific
Vital to prevent sunburn during long hours exposed on deck.
summer specific
Useful for unexpected rain showers and wind off the Atlantic.
spring specific
Ensures stable footing on wet, moving boat surfaces.