Columns
Never give up! that big speck won’t
Persistence is one of the most overlooked keys among an angler’s tricks when it comes to landing trophy speckled trout. […]
Inshore Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Southport, N.C. saltwater fishing report
While recent rains and cold weather have made the fishing tough, anglers are catching some redfish, trout, and whiting around Southport’s backwaters. Offshore, anglers are catching triggerfish and snapper when the weather allows. […]
Flounder
N.C. will open flounder season this summer
North Carolina recreational anglers will enjoy a six-week season beginning in late summer of 2020. […]
Columns
If flounder are in trouble, why do I catch so many?
It’s no secret that flounder numbers are down, at least according to the Atlantic States Fisheries Management Council and every state fisheries agency along the Southeast coast. […]
Inshore Fishing
NC Marine Fisheries meets Feb. 19 – 21 in New Bern
The NC Marine Fisheries Division is meeting in New Bern to discuss several pieces of fisheries legislation Feb. 19 – 21. The first two meetings are open for public comment. […]
Black Sea Bass
Southport area anglers catching lots of fish
Anglers in the Southport area are catching plenty of redfish, speckled trout, and even several offshore species during this February warming trend. […]
Flounder
Is flounder gigging the reason for the fish’s decline?
How much is flounder gigging to blame for the decline in the flounder population along the Carolina coastlines? […]
Inshore Fishing
Bluefish limit for NC anglers being reduced Feb. 1
The limit on bluefish for recreational anglers in North Carolina is being reduced beginning on Feb. 1. […]
Newsletters
9.9-pound trout leads Speckled Trout Challenge
With a week left to go and the speckled trout biting like mad along the Carolina Beach coast, the 12th Annual Chasin’ Tails Speckled Trout Challenge is far from over. […]
Features
Catch winter redfish off N.C.’s central coast
Cold weather fills the North Carolina surf with redfish. […]