It amazes me sometimes when I talk to fishermen and suggest trying live bait for targeting a certain fish, and the response is, “I’d really like to, but there’s no where around here that sells it.” […]
The New River is the only river in North Carolina that begins and ends in the same county, but that’s not the only reason it’s recognized. […]
Three species of saltwater fish — tarpon, red drum and flounder — are providing most of the action around Wrightsville Beach during late summer. […]
You can’t blame Englis Glover for expressing his love — loud and long — for Murrells Inlet. After all, he grew up barely a long cast from its waters and, except for an interruption of several years while chasing and hitting a little white ball as a golf pro, he’s always called the little fishing village on the lower end of the Grand Strand home. […]
The sands of time shift quickly; in fact, very quickly if they happen to be around one of the smaller, unstabilized, shallow-draft inlets along North Carolina’s southern coastline. […]
Fresh bait is among the most-important concerns for Pamlico Sound tarpon fishermen. […]
Abundant, razor-sharp teeth are a shark’s signature. Stout rods, tough gear, and heavy tackle are needed to haul sheer tackle to haul trophy sharks boat side. […]
Almost all North Carolina residents know where New Bern is, but few think of it as a saltwater fishing destination. […]
August is hot enough to encourage second thoughts for any angler heading for the ocean on a calm day, so beginning a trip before sunrise is a great idea when the target is a big king mackerel. […]
Maybe it’s the result of tight federal catch
limits, the change-over to circle hooks or the catch-and-release of almost everything, but the past few years have produced square miles of striped bass to the 60-pound class, thousands of 300-pound bluefin tuna, a historic sailfish summer, and as many white marlin as any other season.
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