September is not often described as a great fishing month, a designation usually reserved for the cooler months of October and November when fish really start putting the feed on before the serious cold weather arrives. […]
A debate is ongoing regarding aquaculture as a tool of the future for raising fish for market and stocking programs. If aquaculture is the future of fishing, the future for flounder is now. […]
Two species of flounder are regularly caught in North Carolina waters, and a third is caught on occasion. […]
A heavy west or southwest wind blows the water out of the upper Neuse and Trent rivers at New Bern. Conversely, an easterly wind brings in more water and better fishing. […]
Most any type of jighead will work for catching flounder and puppy drum in the upper Neuse and Trent rivers near New Bern. […]
A rubber net is the best choice for landing flounder and puppy drum. […]
Live bait is the choice of most redfish guides at this time of year, but it’s not the only good choice. Redfish of all sizes are being caught on artificial lures, with spinnerbaits being productive baits in recent days. […]
Inshore fishermen along South Carolina’s coastline target flounder, redfish, seatrout and sheepshead more than any other species, and they’re catching all of these from the Mt. Pleasant fishing pier. […]
The term “blue moon” refers to the rare occasion when the moon is full more than one time during a single month. On Aug. 31, the second moon of the month, a “blue moon” will occur. […]
The Coastal Fisheries Reform Group has presented the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission with a position paper asking for the removal of otter trawls – widely used shrimp-trawling gear. […]
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