Inshore
NC angler catches new state record speckled trout
Todd Spangler of Merritt, N.C. caught the new North Carolina state record speckled trout (12 pounds, 8 ounces) on Feb. 9, 2022. […]
Inshore Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Bay scallop season now open in Core Sound (2022)
The 2022 bay scallop harvesting season in Core Sound is open from Jan. 24 to March 31 on Mondays and Wednesdays. […]
Newsletters
The secret to catching winter redfish and trout
Winter redfish and speckled trout don’t act the same way in winter as they do in summer, so catching them in the cold requires this tactic. […]
Inshore
Shark Island redfish catch and cook with Carolina ALL OUT
Chris Douglas and the cast of Carolina ALL OUT puts on a Shark Island fishing clinic, followed by a super fresh fish fry. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Redfish are biting in Little River area
Little River’s redfish are ganged up in schools and willing to bite live bait and artificial lures. […]
Flounder
SCDNR flounder stocking is a long term program
SCDNR fisheries biologists are getting ready for flounder stocking, but it’s a long term program with no immediate results. […]
Black drum
Lower Cape Fear River giving up mixed bags of inshore fish
Winter is a great time for catching a mixed bag of inshore fish along the Lower Cape Fear River. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Top tips for catching Georgetown’s wintertime redfish
Georgetown redfish are schooled up and biting soft plastics. […]
Flounder
Public comments requested on flounder management
Due to COVID-19 in North Carolina, three upcoming Marine Fisheries Commission advisory committee meetings will be held by web conference only. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Stripers, specks biting strong on N.C. coast
January is a great month for stripers and speckled trout along N.C.’s coast. […]