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Sportsman’s Fishing Boat Showcase

Aluminum boats are often described with these terms: utilitarian, practical, serviceable, functional and no-frills. In actuality, aluminum boat are all that and more; so much more. […]

Winter striper fishing is great this month on South Carolina’s Lake Murray.

Dreary weather, great fishing – February means dreary days, great striper action for Lake Murray fishermen

Phillip Gentry

Most people would consider a cold, dreary day in February a terrible time to be outside, much less on the water fishing. But that sentiment doesn’t hold true for Mike Gault of Jonesville, S.C. A retired game warden, he looks forward to the nastiest days of the year so he can head to South Carolina’s Lake Murray and drag live baits behind the boat for striped bass. […]

What would you do if you gigged an undersized flounder, or killed a hen while shooting a longbeard?

You gigged an undersized flounder. Now what do you do?

Brian Cope

Nobody wants to pay a fine for keeping an undersized fish, too many fish, or for shooting an animal out of season. They also don’t want to get stuck with the stigma of being labeled a poacher. You don’t worry about it because you don’t break the law. […]

The NCWRC is holding a women's-only flyfishing clinic on Mar. 11 at the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center.

Women-only flyfishing workshop is March 11

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is offering a women-only fly-fishing workshop at the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center on March 11, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. […]

Trolling is the key to catching Lake Jocassee trout, like this 8.2 pounder Tim Pfaffenroth caught while fishing with Jocassee Charters last week.

How to catch more Lake Jocassee trout

Brian Cope

The fishing on Lake Jocassee has been quite good lately, and trolling spoons deep has been the ticket to getting on a consistent bite. […]

Ethan Edwards (left) caught this huge blue catfish while fishing out of Hill's Landing on Santee.

North Carolina youth angler catches huge Santee catfish

Dusty Wilson

Few things are more special for a father than watching his children enjoy fishing as much as he does. It’s even better to watch them catch a real trophy, and that’s exactly what happened when 11-year-old Ethan Edwards of Maiden, N.C. was handed the rod while drifting for catfish on Lake Marion in South Carolina. […]