Features from October 2022
As October’s weather cools down Jordan Lake, the crappie bite heats up.- The fall mullet run along the Carolina coastlines puts gamefish in a feeding frenzy.
- Hunters should hunt cutovers all season long because their thick habitats hold big bucks.
- These four North Carolina hunters show that practice makes perfect when archery hunting.
- Saddle hunting offers deer hunters another way to expand their opportunities to down their favorite game animal.
- Using kayaks to get into small saltwater creeks is a good strategy for catching redfish on any tide cycle.
Columns - October 2022
- When going after king mackerel in the fall, switch to a big net and learn how to properly cast it.
- Bass fishing in October is all about fishing around schools of shad and herring.
- Use these steps to properly set up your bow before you take it to the woods.
- Numerous hunting preserves across the Carolinas offer the chance to see top-notch bird dog work, as well as great hunting.
- King mackerel gets a bad rap at the dinner table, but this Jerk king mackerel on dirty grits recipe will change that.
- Get quick results on your fall food plots by applying lime in liquid form.
- During the fall, live bait is the best choice for kayak anglers more often than not.
- Striper season reopened at Santee Oct. 1, but that’s not the only species biting this month.
Outdoor Update - October 2022
- Tanner Herndon of Rosinville, S.C. killed a huge buck in Dorchester County on Aug. 29 that has been green-scored at 162 inches
- NC offshore anglers continue to break state records.
- The NCWRC has decided to restrict the use of natural deer attractants/scents in the state's primary and secondary CWD areas for 2022.
- Fishing out of Morehead City, N.C., Capt. Brandon Carney and the crew of the Willow B caught a massive swordfish on Aug. 21, 2022.
Hot Spots - October 2022
- The bass bite should be steady in October for anglers who follow these tips.
- Catch black drum on soft plastics in this bordertown hotspot with these tips.
- The fall turnover turns on the bass bite at Falls of the Neuse Lake.
- High Rock Lake’s crappie are October treats for anglers who follow these tips.
- October is a great month to catch false albacore along North Carolina’s central coast.
- As fall weather eases into North Carolina’s coast, the king mackerel fishing is fast and furious.
