Inshore Fishing
Terminal tech tips
Fishing with artificial lures can be rewarding, and options are virtually endless, with lures in every imaginable color and shape. […]
Inshore Fishing
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Harkers Island fishermen catching a full, mixed bag
Fall fishing is going strong in the waters around Harkers Island. From the marshes in the North River to the ocean off Cape Lookout, a variety of fish are being caught and invited home for dinner by smiling anglers. […]
Inshore Fishing
Prospecting in the Neuse
George Beckwith had barely closed the bail on his spinning reel when his rod tip bounced, not the solid thump of a redfish or flounder, but the peck of one of many bait thieves in the lower Neuse River. […]
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Learn tips from winning pier fishermen
On Saturday, Oct. 6, some of the best local pier fishermen gathered at the Mount Pleasant Pier for the Cooper River Bridge Challenge tournament, put on by the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission. […]
High Tides and Tall Tails
Time to ‘hang a net’
Most fishermen will agree the best time to catch smoker king mackerel along the North Carolina coast is the late fall, and most agree that the best way to catch them is to use live baits. […]
Inshore Fishing
Guide makes Web strides
It all started when a school of bluefish erupted a half-mile off of Carolina Beach, N.C., Tommy Samuels, 14, stood and stared longingly at the activity when the idea struck him to grab a spinning rod and a surfboard and paddle out to the action. […]
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Kayak fishermen catching big drum, kings, Spanish around Yaupon Reef
A growing number of large red drum are showing up around nearshore artificial reefs, especially off the coast of Brunswick County. […]
Inshore Fishing
North vs. South
It’s not exactly a civil war, but if you’re headed to Edisto Island to catch redfish this fall, you need to decide which side you’re on. The North Edisto and South Edisto rivers, they’re similar only by name. They fish as different as night and day. […]
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Tarpon fishing excellent in Georgetown-area waters
When Capt. Steve Roff says conditions are looking good in the Georgetown area for a tarpon bite, get ready to hold tight to a rod. […]
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Kings, flounder visiting Oak Island Pier regularly
The fall fishing from the Oak Island piers is expected to be good, and those expectations are being met. From flounder to king mackerel, the bite is on, and fishing is good. […]