Fishing
Shimano Curado I series reels
The new Curado I series reels are available in multiple gear ratios so anglers can have the right reel for the bait they are using. […]
Fishing
Fishing
Spiderwire Stealth Glow-Vis Braid
The new Stealth Glow-Vis Braid from Spiderwire allows anglers to watch their line and detect bites that might have otherwise gone unnoticed. […]
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Bottoms up! Summer bottom-fishing is best well offshore for anglers around Little River
Little River Inlet enters the Atlantic Ocean just below the state line between North Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Sunset Beach, N.C. Anglers from both states use the inlet to gain access to fabulous fishing, the most notable of which may be summer bottomfish action. […]
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Wilmington angler decks huge flounder in Cape Fear River
Ray Fowler of Wilmington readily admits he always has his sights set on big flounder. On the morning of July 30, when he squeezed in a little fishing time before heading to work, his sights were on target. […]
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Francesconi, NCDMF’s artificial reef coordinator, loses cancer battle
Jim Francesconi, artificial reef program coordinator for the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries, passed away on July 18 during the second round of a prolonged battle with leukemia. […]
Inshore Fishing
Call it the “kayak coast”
North Carolina’s coastal waters provide a perfect kayak and canoe angling environment, if you know where to go. […]
Bass Fishing
Do the mayfly dance
I love to fish for bass at night this month, but when I do fish during the daytime, there’s one thing I really look for and pay attention to, and that’s mayflies. […]
Bass Fishing
Find current, find bass
July is not the time to “camp out” on a spot hoping fish will bite. You need to be fishing were they are biting, and that means moving water. […]
Bass Fishing
Storm Arashi Rattling Square 3 and Square 5
After a day of prefishing in late May for a Bassmaster Open on Tennessee’s Douglas Lake, one of the tour’s up-and-coming bass pros was eager to talk about a crankbait he used on his way to finishing 14th this year in this year’s Bassmaster Classic. […]
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Netters face new, tighter restrictions in Currituck, Albemarle sounds
Commercial fishermen in the Albemarle and Currituck sounds who fish large-mesh gill nets have had regulations tightened because of problems the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries has had complying with federal regulations regarding protection of sea turtles. […]