Fishing Hotspots
Casting for OBX Spanish mackerel
Spanish mackerel show up in big numbers along the Outer Banks in May, and they readily bite spoons and plugs. […]
Mackerel
Columns
King mackerel dressing balls
King mackerel finger foods make perfect dishes to serve during the holiday season. […]
Fishing Hotspots
The kings of October
As fall weather eases into North Carolina’s coast, the king mackerel fishing is fast and furious. […]
Columns
Jerk king mackerel on dirty grits
King mackerel gets a bad rap at the dinner table, but this Jerk king mackerel on dirty grits recipe will change that. […]
Fishing Reports
Alex and Abbie’s 32-pound king mackerel
Alex Arno and Abbie Lawson caught a 32-pound king mackerel at Oak Island, N.C. […]
Inshore
Jennette’s Pier summer fishing report
The summer fishing report for Jennette’s Pier includes a variety of species, including king mackerel and a surprise tarpon. […]
Inshore
Crystal Coast summer pier fishing report
As the weather heats up, the fishing does the same along North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, especially for pier fishermen. […]
Features
Edisto Isand’s “Spanish mackerel Armada” arrives in June
Spanish mackerel are thick around the Edisto 40 reef during early summer. […]
Mackerel
King mackerel fishing report for early May
The king mackerel bite is starting to pick up for Carolina anglers, and one angler even reeled his in while surf fishing. […]
Inshore
Cherry Grove Pier’s first king mackerel of 2022
Chip Brown caught Cherry Grove Pier’s first king mackerel of 2022. He caught the fish on April 24. It weighed 22.4 pounds. […]