Fishing the saltwater creeks of Sunset Beach, North Carolina for Big Croakers in a Jon Boat
Join us as we explore the saltwater creeks of Sunset Beach, North Carolina, on a Jon boat in search of big croakers and inshore action! From launching at sunrise to navigating the winding tidal creeks, this video captures a full day of light tackle saltwater fishing in one of NC’s hidden coastal gems.
Whether you’re a local angler or planning your next trip to the Carolina coast, you’ll get a firsthand look at:
- The gear and bait we used to target croakers
- Best tide conditions for creek fishing
- How to fish from a Jon boat in narrow inshore waters
- Scenic views and wildlife from the marshes
Location: Sunset Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina
Target Species: Atlantic Croaker
Boat: 14ft Jon Boat (Perfect for shallow creeks!)
Tides: Incoming & high tide
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