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Catawba River Fishing
This trophy brown trout was caught on a fly fishing trip with The Catawba Angler in early spring. The fish was 22 inches long and was released.
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French Broad Smallmouth Fishing
This big river smallmouth was caught on a whopper plopper on the French Broad River. Twenty inch smallmouth are rare in North Carolina Rivers, but your best chance at catching one is on the French
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Big Wild Rainbow Trout
Jack Howard from Tampa, Florida braved the cold and caught a big wild rainbow trout on a size 20 perdigon fly on a recent guided fly fishing trip with The Catawba Angler.
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Trophy Smallmouth Bass
Houston recently caught this 20” smallmouth bass on a guided fishing trip with The Catawba Angler on the river near Asheville, a North Carolina.
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Santee Flathead
Steven Gardner fishing with his Dad along with guide Kevin Davis landed this awesome flathead November 21st drifting on Lake Moultrie.
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Thomas Ebert’s big pond bass
Youth angler Thomas Ebert caught a big bass in his neighborhood farm pond on Nov. 22, 2023. […]
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Mike Blackmon’s tripletail
Mike Blackmon from Greensboro NC with a nice tripletail caught in Cherry Grove, SC.
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Fitzgerald’s Master Angler Tips
My successful fall tip: a floating-flexible 6″ white (pale) worm with 1 spike weight, on a narrow gap hook; it’s tendency to float with be in an uncoordinated, slow fall to the bottom, pulled down
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Fitzgerald’s North Carolina Trophy Bass
This trophy bass was caught at sunset using a slow, meticulous topwater retrieve.
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Preston and Dawson Mayo’s huge flounder
Preston (11) and Dawson (5) Mayo of Mesic, NC with a 24.5-inch flounder caught on a Ned Rig on the Bay River on Oct. 29, 2023. –Morgan Sullivan