Features from May 2025

Columns - May 2025

  • Air gun accuracy
    Air guns sometimes get a bad rap as being weak and inaccurate, but that’s not at all the case with modern air guns.
  • Bream stalking
    Fishing for bream is a lot of fun in May, and it’s just as much hunting as it is fishing.
  • Don’t cheer for this Alabama product
    Alabama bass are in numerous waters in the Carolinas, and that’s bad news for other black bass species.
  • Fill it to the bream
    Fishing for bream gets red hot in May, and kayak anglers love to fish for them with these tips.
  • Fishy hobos
    If you’re looking for an excellent meal that’s super easy to make, this fishy hobo recipe is just what you need.
  • Get off grid in Pisgah National Forest
    Pisgah National Forest is a great place to get off the grid while catching trout in some of the wildest streams around.
  • May’s Glory
    I’ve always loved the month of May. That’s partly because my birthday is this month.
  • The deep rod
    Everyone loves to catch surface-feeding fish, but sometimes, the deep rod is needed to catch ‘em.

Outdoor Update - May 2025

Hot Spots - May 2025

  • Battling bronzebacks
    May is a great month to do battle with bronzebacks across both Carolinas.
  • Bluegill beatdown
    May is a great month to catch a load of bream at numerous lakes in the Carolinas.
  • Flounder fever
    Anglers can catch their share of spring flounder in these four South Carolina locales.
  • It’s time for trout
    Carolina trout anglers can find rainbows and browns in numerous rivers, lakes and streams during May.
  • Largemouth lovers rejoice
    The month of May brings joy to largemouth bass anglers across the Carolinas.
  • NC anglers seeing red
    The warming weather patterns of May are perfect for targeting redfish along North Carolina’s coast.