Crappie
Crappie spawn incoming
The crappie heading into their spawning grounds making them easy pickings with hair jigs in Alamance County, NC. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Mountain Trout
Nate Leslie’s trophy brown trout
Nate Leslie landed his personal best brown trout in the February Jimmy Orr tournament series on Lake Jocassee. […]
Catfish
Camdyn Adams’ Lake Greenwood catfish
Camdyn Adams caught this channel catfish on Lake Greenwood while using raw shrimp as bait in February. […]
Catfish
Seth Putman
I caught this 40-pound blue catfish at the Pee Dee River on March 4, 2024. The catfish bite is heating up! –Seth Putman
Catfish
Nate Simmons’ 54-pound catfish
I caught this 54-pound catfish out of the Wateree River after a fight that lasted about 40 minutes. –Nate Simmons
Columns
How to stay put in your fishing kayak
Keeping a fishing kayak in one spot can help anglers catch more fish in a small area. These tips will help. […]
Columns
Finding fly-fishing water
A little research, coupled with asking the right anglers the right questions, you can find plenty of productive water for fly fishing. […]
Outdoor Update
Roanoke striper harvest closed
The NCWRC has closed the 2024 striper harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area due to declining populations. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Pechmann Fishing Education Center calendar for March
The NCWRC’s Pechmann Fishing Education Center is hosting numerous courses throughout March. […]
Catfish
Catfish with creole sauce
This Catfish with Creole Sauce recipe is full of flavor, very filling, and not too spicy for even the most tame taste buds. […]