Catfish
Beat the spawn with the Monticello blues
Lake Monticello is a unique lake near the middle of the state with a strong reputation for producing catfish of all sizes. […]
Newsletters
Blue Collar Fly Fishing
Blue Collar Flyfishing: The marsh calls my name
Thirty years ago, I got the saltwater-fly fishing itch so bad. This affliction consumed me. […]
Features
Shallotte Inlet Bait Company
Pete Lee has always been a fisherman. He came by it honestly, some from his father, but much from his mother. Once he retired, it became an almost daily thing. […]
Bass Fishing
Fly rods, farm ponds and fire ants
If you are reading this fly fishing story and expecting a big fish to be caught near the end, you should find another story. […]
Bass
Pondering a pond
Anglers have several theories on what differentiates a lake from a pond. When it comes to fishing, ponds can be plenty good. […]
NEW PRODUCTS
H20X Carbon casting rod
When I first received the 7-foot, 6-inch H20X Carbon baitcasting rod in the mail, I almost threw it away, but not because I didn’t like it. […]
Features
Bronzebacks on the Broad River
June is one of the best months of the year to chase smallmouth bass on the Broad River, said Mike McSwain of Broad River Smallmouth. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Santee Cooper fishing report – early June
The hot bite in Santee Cooper Country right now is for stripers, but the season will close on June 15. […]
Flounder
North Carolina’s 2026 flounder season is set
North Carolina’s 2026 recreational flounder season will be held Sept. 1-14, according to the NCDEQ’s Division of Marine Fisheries. […]
Alligator
It’s time to apply for alligator tags
One of the biggest events for outdoorsmen in the Carolinas this month begins June 1. It’s time to apply for alligator tags. […]