Mountain Trout
NCWRC releases 2026 mountain trout stocking schedule
The NCWRC has released its 2026 Delayed Harvest stocking schedule, along with the Hatchery Supported stocking schedule. […]
Fishing
Newsletters
NCDMF closes seatrout harvest through June 30
Speckled trout closure impacts recreational and commercial anglers Due to what North Carolina’s Division of Marine Fisheries called “widespread cold stun events,” all Coastal and Joint fishing waters in North Carolina have been closed to
Catfish
Lake Marion’s double play
During March, Santee Cooper anglers must decide which species to target, as action on multiple species is excellent. […]
Catfish
Santee Cooper angler catches 73-pound catfish
Caleb Jackson caught and released a 73-pound blue catfish while fishing on Lake Moultrie in mid-February 2026. […]
Newsletters
Friends of Parks present 16th Oak Island Saltwater Fishing School
The 2026 Oak Island Fishing School will be held March 14 and will feature expert anglers Tracy Mastin, Capt. Joe Seegers and Capt. Jerry Dilsaver. […]
Newsletters
North Carolina announces spring flounder season
North Carolina’s DMF has announced a spring Gulf flounder season in ocean waters off the central and southeastern parts of the state. […]
Crappie
Single pole jigging at High Rock
Catch High Rock Lake’s crappie with the single pole method using these tips from Capt. Shane Walser. […]
Catfish
Anchor down for flatheads
February is time to anchor down on the Wateree River to catch flathead catfish on live bait. […]
Fishing
Hampton Wildlife Fund donates two cargo trailers to SCDNR
Organization has donated more than $4.7 million to SCDNR The Hampton Wildlife Fund (HWF) has presented the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division with two fully enclosed 8×16-foot cargo trailers to
Crappie
Clarks Hill’s Coldwater Slabs
Crappie are actively feeding on Clarks Hill Lake during February. […]