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Before the freeze, reds and specks still biting
The inshore bite for redfish and speckled trout remained good in the Charleston area, right up until the cold front that hit the area at mid-week.
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Bass Fishing
Three Tar Heels qualify for 2009 Classic
Dustin Wilks, a North Carolina Sportsman Magazine fishing columnist; David Williams of Maiden; and Dave Wolak, a transplanted Pennsylvanian living in Wake Forest, are the three Tar Heels who will compete at the 39th Bassmasters Classic Feb. 20-22 at the Red River near Shreveport-Bossier City, La.
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Oregon Inlet U.
Motoring through the near shore waters off Oregon Inlet, the captain scanned the early morning water for any sign of activity and also monitored four sets of trolling rods that dipped into the boat’s wake as the craft plowed through the rolling water. […]
Fishing
Trout fishing requires variety of flies
Fly fishers utilize four types of flies with each type designed to imitate a particular phase of an insect’s life or a particular kind of aquatic life. […]
Fishing
Maiden’s Williams gets Classic berth
David Williams of Maiden earned an invitation to the Feb. 20-22 Bassmaster Classic at the Red River, Shreveport-Bossier City, La., by winning the Nov. 11-15 Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series Championship event at Lake Norman. […]
Fishing
Lunker heaven has a Texas address
Between two deer-hunting trips to Canada this past November, I fished the best lake I’ve ever been on. […]
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Cover: January 2009 (NC)
Striped bass anglers are hoping for a cold winter, which will push the fish down from the North Atlantic. […]
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Border Reds
“See where that oyster rock trails down into this pool?” said Capt. Mark Dickson, pointing at the jutting pile of exposed oysters about 40 feet away. […]
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Our change not for change’s sake
I was intending to talk about North Carolina Sportsman’s new look last month, but if you stumbled across this page in the December 2008 issue, you know I had other topics on my mind. […]
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Post-Holiday Reds
Okay, Christmas is over, and so is deer season. What’s left to do outdoors? Let’s check out the rules bulletin. […]