Featured
NCWRC opens two new fishing areas
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has partnered with Alleghany and Surry counties to provide anglers with two new public fishing areas on the New River and Ararat River. […]
Month: June 2018
Featured
N.C. spotted trout season reopens June 15, 2018
The spotted seatrout fishing season will reopen in North Carolina waters Friday. […]
Columns
How’s your mojo?
Welcome to Summer 2018. It isn’t officially summer until June 21, but after a winter that wouldn’t go away and a spring that couldn’t quite get here, summer will be welcome. The days have already gotten longer, and it makes it a perfect time to get out of the house and enjoy a meal on your patio or deck. […]
Fishing
Tips for catching spadefish on nearshore reefs and wrecks
Carolina anglers are catching plenty of spadefish on the nearshore reefs and wrecks along the coast, and summer is the time to catch them. […]
Bass Fishing
Top tips for catching bass in weed-covered waters
During the warm-weather months, your favorite bass fishing waters can become covered with surface weeds. But that doesn’t mean you can’t catch fish there. These tips will help. […]
Flounder
Tips for trolling for flounder without a boat
You can troll for flounder, even without a boat, and since it doesn’t take up a lot of time, you can catch these fish without missing a moment of family vacation time. […]
Featured
Team Hook and Bones/Redfish Guys win $15,000 at Star Rods Carolina Redfish Elite Tournament
The Star Rods Carolina Redfish Elite is the premiere redfish tournament in North Carolina and 35 teams gathered at Big Rock Landing in Morehead City to compete for the guaranteed $15,000 first prize on June 2 and 3. Now is a prime time to catch large redfish in this area and fishermen were expecting to catch lots of upper slot fish and post heavy weights. […]
Featured
Record Breaking Heat – And Summer Just Started
It’s summer. It’s hot, and it’s going to get hotter. But that shouldn’t stop anglers from enjoying a day on the water. These three tips will help you keep your cool while going after that fish of a lifetime. […]
Alligator
Time running out on SC’s 2018 public alligator hunting lottery
If you haven’t already applied, there are only two weeks left to enter the 2018 Public and Wildlife Management Area (WMA) Alligator Hunting season lottery drawing. […]
Columns
Time to figure out food-plot plans
The summer heat often fails to deliver warm, fuzzy feelings about this fall’s deer season. Yet few people get ready for a dream fishing trip to the Seychelles or start buying Christmas presents on Dec. 25, either. […]