Featured Story
Swann Reclaims Kokanee Salmon Record
RALEIGH, N.C. (Aug. 28) – In three trips to Nantahala Lake this month, Mark Swann has managed to reel in two kokanee salmon state records.
[…]
Fishing
Featured Story
Big redfish working Charleston Harbor jetties
All of the popular “fishing holes” around the Charleston Harbor jetties have been producing a lot of big fish over the past several weeks, but with school back in session and boat traffic far less, the action on bull redfish has been overwhelming, according to Capt. James LaVanway of Reel Fish Finder Charters. […]
Featured Story
Recreation Departments and NCS to Host Fall Fishing Seminars
The community recreation departments in Greensboro, Greenville, Raleigh and Salisbury are joining with North Carolina Sportsman Magazine to host a series of Fall Fishing Seminars during September and October.
[…]
Featured Story
Channel Catfish Record Broken Second Time in 2007
RALEIGH, N.C. — Although it remained unbroken for almost two years since the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission decertified it in 2005, the channel catfish state record has been broken for the second time this year — this time by Wesley Trucks of New Bern, who caught an 18-pound, 5 ounce channel cat from the Neuse River on Aug. 15.
[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Camp fishing best of both worlds
You climb out of your sleeping bag, fix a hearty breakfast on a camp stove, grab your fishing tackle, and minutes later, you’re in the water, doing what you like best — trout fishing.
No packing, no driving, just fishing. […]
Fishing
Honoring king fishing’s pioneers
Internet chat boards have been buzzing recently with conversations about several of the pioneers of king mackerel tournament fishing. […]
Bass Fishing
September a Jekyll-Hyde month
The page on my calendar for September has only 30 days, but I’d swear sometimes it feels like there should be two months there. […]
Fish Like a Pro
Savings add up to more fishing
Boat gas $120, truck fuel $60, hotel $85 per night, dinner $15, food on the lake $10, tackle $100. As you are well aware, fishing can be expensive, especially for tournament anglers.
I’m always looking for ways to save money — on and off the road. What I’ve found is small savings really add up. […]
Fishing Tournaments
Wright cranks up another victory
Lexington’s David Wright cranked his way to victory at the July 8 Bassmaster Weekend Series N.C. Division tournament at High Rock Lake. […]
Content
Little River, Big Trout
Guide Gene Shuler approached the East Prong of the Little River’s first pool below the Chimneys campground on his hands and knees and from the side to avoid being seen by trout chasing cream midges to the surface. […]