With consistent spring rains this year, water runoff into the Dan and Staunton Rivers has forced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to keep the flood gates closed at John H. Kerr Dam so downstream Lake Gaston won’t rise too much. […]
When a bass fisherman says that the bite is “wide open,” it’s time to plan a trip to the lake. […]
The dogwood blossoms are the size of a squirrel’s ear, and that means two things for Tar Heel sportsmen — spring wild turkey season has arrived and the striped-bass spawning run up the Roanoke River has reached fever pitch. […]
If you really want to have some bass fishing fun during April, go to Lake Gaston with a handful of topwater lures. […]
The saltwater season has really kicked off over the past 10 days with the weather temporarily stabilized. That’s got the redfish and speckled trout on alert around the Charleston area.
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Youth Day for turkey hunters was tough at the state’s northwest corner because of high winds, temperatures that dropped overnight into the 30s and included the threat of snow. […]
It didn’t take David Fritts and 11-year-old son, Thomas, long to figure out bass fishing at High Rock Lake following recent spring downpours was pretty much of a “wash” at the main lake. […]
Last week’s heavy rains swelled rivers in the north-central piedmont, including the Roanoke River. […]
Speckled trout in the Wando River have gotten cranked up fairly early in the spring season, but just in time for Capt. Jeff Yates of TyJo Knot Charters in Charleston.
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If you’re interested in catching huge catfish at Kerr Reservoir (aka Buggs Island), a 50,000-acre impoundment straddling the N.C.-Virginia border, be sure to take an ultra-light rod, 4-pound-test line, a small hook and some earthworms. […]
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