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Cover: April 2006 (NC) – Freshwater
Post-spawn bass don’t have to be tough to catch. […]
Freshwater Fishing
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Jackson County Stream Produces Record-Breaking Rainbow Trout
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has announced that Leah Johnson’s 20-pound and 3-ounce rainbow trout has been certified as the new North Carolina State Freshwater Fishing Record. […]
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Cherokee reservation is top spot for North Carolina trout
Bright sunshine broke through a thin layer of fog lifting off the Oconaluftee River deep in the heart of the Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina, as anglers started taking their places along the pristine stream for opening day of trout fishing at the Cherokee Indian Reservation. […]
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River-run shad are harbingers of great North Carolina spring fishing
Some people claim robins are the harbingers of spring. Others say it’s crocuses or daffodils. William Wordsworth, the poet, immortalized spring’s fore-runner as a lone snowdrop. […]
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Sutton Lake Flounder Snared by NCSU Student Fisherman
On January 28, Jarrett Thorne, a student at NC State University, was shocked when he pulled a large flounder from the fresh waters of Sutton Lake, near Wilmington. […]
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It’s Snowing Trout!
If the weather gets wintry, nothing heats up anglers better than trolling for lunker trout at Lake Jocassee. […]
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Slabs When it Shivers
And you though fishing for big crappie was relegted to the springtime? The crappie in Jerry Neeley’s net didn’t look like a fish I’d seen, much less caught. […]