On Aug 1, guide Zakk Royce of Murfreesboro headed to the upper section of Lake Gaston to continue an assault on a section of the main river channel that had been producing good blue catfish over the previous weeks. […]
It’s a common belief that allowing slack in your line once you’ve hooked a fish is a big no-no. But sometimes, it’s the only option you’ve got. Here’s how to give a fish some slack the proper way. […]
Breece Gahl of Wilmington caught a 47-pound, 6-ounce gag grouper on May 20. It was recently certified as the new N.C. state record, besting the former record by a pound and six ounces. […]
Last month, we ran an article about a piebald catfish that was caught on Lake Monticello, and it turns out that wasn’t the only piebald catfish caught on the midlands lake this summer. We’ve heard reports of at least two others being caught, including one that Gilbert’s Michelle Keisler caught on June 4. […]
Old Town’s newest canoe is a durable, compact one-man fishing machine. It weighs a mere 53 pounds, making it great as a car topper, and measures 11 1/2-feet long. […]
When many folks think of trout streams in western North Carolina, they think of stocked waters, but of the 5300 miles of public waters in WNC, 4300 are designated as wild trout waters. […]
Quality catfish action during hot weather is highly anticipated by fishermen throughout the Carolinas. Many lakes and river produce outstanding fishing, but each system is unique, and the most-productive fishing patterns during the scorching weather of August can be quite specific. […]
Pro bass angler Marty Robinson shares his tips on catching hot-weather bass. […]
Fishing spans every type of environment imaginable, with thousands of species to target. For some, all it takes is a fresh cricket or shiny lure to produce a tug on the end of the line, but some species require much more. […]
During the heat of summer, anglers can find some of the hottest fishing during high water periods when cooler water floods the inlets and creeks. […]
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