Freshwater Fishing
Body of missing dad found on Neuse River
The body of Sterling Holman was recovered from the Neuse River on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. He had been missing since March 24. […]
Fishing
Inshore Fishing
New NC limits on spots and croaker beginning April 15
North Carolina anglers will have new limits on spots and croakers beginning April 15, 2021. […]
Bass Fishing
Photo of the Month: Paisley June Wolfe
Congratulations to Paisley June Wolfe for winning Carolina Sportsman’s Photo of the Month for March 2021. […]
Bass Fishing
Lake Hartwell will host 2022 Bassmaster Classic
The Bassmaster Classic is heading to Lake Hartwell in March 2022. It will be the fourth time Lake Hartwell has held the Super Bowl of bass fishing. […]
Catfish
How to catch catfish on mussel beds
Catch more catfish on mussel beds with these tips from Clay Henderson of Drifting Stix. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Body of missing 5-year-old angler found on Neuse River
The body of a 5-year-old angler who was missing for 6 days was recovered from the Neuse River on March 29, 2021. His dad is still missing. […]
Inshore
Hefty speckled trout weighed in at Yopp Brothers
Yopp Brothers Marine and Tackle in Sneads Ferry, N.C. has weighed in some nice catches so far this spring, including a 5-pound, 10-ounce speckled trout on March 29, 2021. […]
Bass
Gary Abernethy’s 8 1/2-pound Santee bass
Gary Abernethy of Asheville, NC was fishing at Santee on March 27, 2021 when he caught an 8-pound, 8-ounce largemouth bass. […]
Mountain Trout
NC Hatchery Supported Trout Waters open April 3, 2021
The NCWRC is opening the state’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters on April 3, 2021. These waters have been closed for restocking since Feb. 28. […]
Events & Announcements
Tarpon are now catch and release only in NC waters
Tarpon in North Carolina now fall under catch and release only regulations, thanks to a ruling from NCDEQ and NCDMF. The new ruling is effective as of March 23, 2021. […]