Meet Captain Billy Stewart

Captain Billy Stewart is a seasoned angler with a deep passion for the waters surrounding Oak Island, North Carolina. With years of experience in both inshore and offshore fishing, Captain Billy has honed his skills to perfection, making him one of the most knowledgeable and reliable fishing guides in the area. His dedication to the craft is evident in every trip he leads, ensuring that each guest experiences the thrill of fishing to the fullest. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-timer, Captain Billy’s expertise and friendly demeanor make every outing enjoyable and memorable.

Beyond his fishing prowess, Captain Billy is known for his genuine hospitality and commitment to his guests' satisfaction. He takes the time to share his insights, teach new techniques, and ensure everyone on board feels comfortable and excited about the adventure ahead. His boat, a well-equipped 32’ Midnight Express, is not only a fishing machine but also a testament to his attention to detail and passion for providing the best possible experience. With Captain Billy Stewart at the helm, you’re not just booking a fishing trip—you’re embarking on an unforgettable journey with one of Oak Island’s finest captains.

Captain Billy Stewart employs a versatile range of fishing techniques to ensure a successful and exciting day on the water. With his expertise in light tackle and heavy tackle fishing, he can adapt to different conditions and target a variety of species. Captain Billy also specializes in bottom fishing, where you'll drop lines to the depths to hook some of the ocean's finest catches. His trolling techniques are perfect for covering large areas and enticing predatory fish, while his jigging skills allow for precise and active engagement with the fish below. For those seeking the ultimate thrill, Captain Billy’s deep sea fishing trips take you far offshore, where the big game fish await, providing an unforgettable adventure for every angler.

Boat Details:

Captain Billy Stewart’s boat is a 32-foot Midnight Express, a center console vessel that perfectly combines performance and comfort. Originally built in 1998 and expertly restored in 2023, this boat is designed to offer a smooth and efficient ride, even in challenging waters. Powered by twin 225HP Mercury engines, it boasts an impressive max cruising speed of 50 knots, ensuring you reach the prime fishing spots quickly. The boat comfortably accommodates up to 6 passengers, making it ideal for both small groups and families. With its modern equipment and spacious layout, this center console is fully equipped for a variety of fishing adventures, from inshore excursions to deep sea pursuits.