Freshwater Fishing
Rhodes Pond Dam construction to begin in June
The Rhodes Pond Dam construction project, which has undergone delays for years, is back on track to start in June 2021. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Catfish
Lake Wateree catfish report for mid May
Anglers are catching plenty of eating-sized catfish on Lake Wateree with these tips… […]
Mountain Trout
2021 Delayed Harvest season opens June 5
The 2021 Delayed Harvest trout season opens June 5 and runs through Sept. 30 for North Carolina’s 36 designated delayed harvest trout waters. […]
Freshwater
Striper bite is scorching hot on Santee
The stripers are feeding heavily in the Santee Cooper lakes, especially early in the morning in deep water. […]
Mountain Trout
NCWRC resumes trout stocking in WNC
The NCWRC has resumed their trout stocking schedule after a brief shutdown last week. The revised schedule is available to the public. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Youth fishing events planned throughout N.C. in May, June
The NCWRC, along with several other sponsors, is hosting dozens of youth fishing events throughout North Carolina during May and June 2021. […]
Catfish
Get jiggy with Roanoke River catfish
After the Roanoke River striped bass run ends, don’t re-tie, just target blue catfish. […]
Crappie/Bream
Bridges are crappie magnets during summer
Don’t pass up the chance to crappie fish around bridges when it’s hot […]
Crappie/Bream
Faking Out bream
Live bait may be the “go-to” tactic for many bream fishermen, but anglers armed with artificial lures think the advantage is theirs for catching more and bigger bream. […]
Mountain Trout
NCWRC postpones trout stocking schedule
The Colonial Pipeline disruption has caused a disruption for trout anglers. The NCWRC has postponed its trout stocking schedule until the fuel situation stabilizes. […]