Offshore Fishing Archives - Page 70 of 98

Carl Huffman of Electric Fishing Reel Systems in Greensboro, N.C. shows off the company's Brute 800 electric reel, one of the company’s new Brute Series electric reels.

New series of electric reels is introduced

Electric Fishing Reel Systems of Greensboro,N.C., has released a new series of self-contained, heavy duty electric reels. […]

The recreational season on black sea bass will close in the South Atlantic area on Sept. 4.

Feds to close black sea bass fishing on Sept. 4

Jerry Dilsaver

NOAA Fisheries Service announced on Friday, Aug. 24, that the recreational season for black sea bass in the South Atlantic Region would close at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4, and remain closed until June 1, 2013. […]

Federal fisheries managers said it will take only 95 days for recreational fishermen in the South Atlantic region to reach their year's quota on black sea bass, causing the fishery to close on Sept. 4.

Black sea bass season will close on Sept 4.

Jerry Dilsaver

NOAA Fisheries Service announced on Friday, Aug. 24, that the recreational season for black sea bass in the South Atlantic Region would close at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4, and remain closed until June 1, 2013. […]

Grouper have been the best part of offshore catches out of Atlantic Bech over the past week or so.

Wahoo, grouper providing excellent action offshore out of Atlantic Beach

Jerry Dilsaver

If you want a big pull that will make a great main course for dinner, then the late-summer wahoo fishing off Atlantic Beach might be just the ticket. […]

Max Bait Trays will fit most popular cooler sizes; they're designed to keep baits cool without allowing them to be softened by melting ice.

Max Bait Trays help keep trolling baits cool and not soggy

Jerry Dilsaver

Danny Sykes was tired of having soggy baits, but he needed to rig his offshore trolling baits the night before to be ready for hot action when he went fishing off the North Carolina coast. […]

Rep. Darrell McCormick championed the gamefish status bill in the N.C. legislature last year, but it eventually died during the short summer session.

Gamefish bill sponsor laments fate of his legislation

Craig Holt

Rep. Darrell McCormick (R-Yadkin), former co-chair of the state legislature’s 16-member Committee on Marine Resources, said his attempt to keep the gamefish-status bill (H 353) alive was the toughest legislative battle he’s ever faced, and he was taken aback by the lack of support of several key members of his own party. […]