Fishing Archives - Page 816 of 1072

July 4, 2026

Shad-colored crankbaits should be a presence in any bass fisherman’s tackle box in June.

The Attraction of June

I look forward to bass fishing whenever I can get on the water, but June is one of my favorite months. […]

Multiple hook-ups are the norm when a concentration of black sea bass is located.

It’s finally sea bass time

Many anglers are looking forward to June 1, when black sea bass season opens, and Capt. Jimmy Skinner of Fontaine Charters in Edisto Beach is one of them. […]

Jordan Carter and William Dudley won the Clemson Open on Lake Hartwell in mid-April.

Ellis has huge payday

Glenn Corley

Ken Ellis of Bowman won the April 18-21 EverStart Series tournament on the Santee Cooper lakes. […]

Big speckled trout are offering lots of action for anglers in the lower Neuse River.

Neuse River from New Bern to Pamlico hot today, sizzlin’ soon

Craig Holt

The Neuse River from New Bern to the mouth of Pamlico Sound has got to be the most diversified fishing region in the United States, maybe the world. […]

Although many North Carolina anglers may have missed the shallow water daytime bite for walleyes at Fontana, walleye guide Ronnie Parris says the night time bite is still on.

Fontana walleye turning to after-dark bite on bank

Phillip Gentry

If you’ve been waiting on the daytime shoreline bite for walleye at Fontana Lake, the wait is over – you missed it. […]

Ben Dziwulski and Ethan Cox of N.C. State's Basspack won the BoatUS Collegiate Bass fishing Championship May 24-25 on Alabama's Lake Pickwick.

Basspack wins collegiate fishing crown

Matt Coffey

For the first time in its seven-year history, the 2012 BoatUS Collegiate Bass Fishing Champions trophy is making a repeat visit to a campus, thanks to N.C. State’s Ben Dziwulski and Ethan Cox. […]

The spring cobia run in the Port Royal Sound and Broad River got started early this year, and it's been a good one so far.

Hilton Head area producing good hauls

Matt Coffey

The cobia bite’s on, Spanish mackerel are running, spadefish are hitting and the black sea bass season opens June 1. All in all, fishing on Hilton Head Island couldn’t be better right now. […]

Tarpon should be in the Georgetown area in good numbers within 10 days, according to Capt. Steve Roff.

Tarpon about to roll into Georgetown waters

Glenn Corley

Capt. Steve Roff of Barrier Island Guide Service said a big concentration of tarpon is just south of Georgetown should move into the area by the first week of June. […]

The fight is over as this white marlin is held at the transom by the mate, who will remove the hook and release the fish.

Banking on Billfish

Ric Burnley

At the edge of the Gulf Stream, 30 miles out of Oregon Inlet, Jimmy Hillsman struggled to fit the last dolphin into the fishbox. […]

This cobia might be close to the boat, but he’s only just begun to fight — something a lot of fishermen learn quite by accident, to their regret.

Calling Calibogue Cobia

Bryan Bowers

One of the most-anticipated events for fisherman in the Lowcountry is the annual spring cobia migration. Cobia start to show up in mid-April and hang around through most of June. […]