Features
Slay Carolina’s state-line spring speckled trout
The waters around the border between the Carolinas are a hot spot for spring speckled trout. […]
Speckled Trout
Speckled Trout
Conservation group proposes management plan for spotted sea trout
The N.C. Coastal Fisheries Reform Group has issued a proposal to help stop the commercial overharvesting of speckled sea trout in North Carolina waterways. […]
Featured
Top 3 tips for catching cold weather trout
Scale down your fishing line and lure sizes and you’ll catch more wintertime speckled trout. And don’t forget to change your fluorocarbon leader often. […]
Crappie/Bream
Catch multiple species with artificial/live bait combo
Technique works especially well in cold, clear water When Willis Trapp of Camden, S.C. told me he uses a combo of artificial lures and live bait, I kind of cringed. I envisioned a Texas-rigged worm
Features
Winter speckled trout fishing is a full-frontal assault
There’s no bigger factor than the weather when it comes to winter trout fishing in North Carolina’s inshore waters. […]
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N.C. angler catches and releases 10-pound speckled trout
After catching a 10.06-pound speckled trout, Tommy Williams of North Carolina took the lead in two different yearly trout tournaments, then released the fish alive. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Pawleys Island specks stay active, biting in winter months
While the fall run typically peaks around Thanksgiving, anglers in Pawleys Island, S.C., get to keep picking at specks all winter. […]
Featured
Speckled trout biting topwater lures
Speckled trout don’t usually bite topwater lures in January, but they are right now along the coasts of North and South Carolina. […]
Fishing
Little River anglers have plenty of winter targets
The ICW around Little River, South Carolina, fills up with stripers as the water cools. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Murrells Inlet trout are stacked up and feeding
How to catch great December speckled trout at Murrells Inlet. […]