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Youth anglers catch Badin Lake stripers
Cousins Riley Brilliant and Isaac Haynes with a couple nice Badin Lake stripers they boated on Christmas Eve 2023 while trolling artificials. Submitted by Riley’s dad, Jason Brilliant
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Reagan Whichard’s bass
Good morning this is Josh Whichard my daughter Reagan Whichard just turned 10 she caught this almost 4 pound bass 12-26-23while we were fishing in a local creek on our canoe she loves to fish
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Fitzgerald Master Angler Winter Tip
Christmas Day 2023 at Woodlake in Vass, NC; Caught a few trophy contenders using a brown/blue Jackhammer 3/4 football job using a red pumpkinseed paddle tail trailer. This pattern is seems to be the trick
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Capt. Adam
I got it inside the marsh around Rich’s inlet Friday afternoon. I was searching a bay for a school of redfish I found prior, hoping they were still around. I was using a 7ft Medium
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Jeremy Grady
Maddie Grady caught this redfish with Capt. Pierre with Rising Sun Fishing out of Wrightsville in July.
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Eric Floyd and Howard Tucker’s 67.9-pound king mackerel
Eric Floyd and Howard Tucker caught this 67.9 pound king mackerel while live bait fishing east of Cape Lookout Shoals. […]
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Southern Appalachian Brook Trout
John Thomas caught this native brook trout with The Catawba Angler on a recent fly fishing trip near Asheville, North Carolina. The fish was caught on a parachute caddis using a 3 weight fly rod.
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Davidson River Brown Trout
Monster brown trout caught on the Davidson River below the hatchery this past summer by Matt Evans with The Catawba Angler.
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Lake James Bass
Guide Kelsey Minish with The Catawba Angler caught this bass on Lake James using a shakey head in early spring. Fish weight 5.04 pounds.
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Fly Fishing A Flood Tide For Redfish
Matt Evans with The Catawba Angler recently caught a redfish using a fly rod with Carolina Guide Service. The fish was 27 inches long and put up an excellent fight on a 9 weight fly