Freshwater Fishing
“High stick” technique
“High stick” technique for nymphing […]
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Freshwater Fishing
Recognizing productive water
Choosing where to fish is as important as your fly selection; fishermen need to learn to “read the water.” […]
Ducks
Duck-banding info essential to managing waterfowl
Since 1940, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has managed national fish and wildlife populations and their habitat to protect and promote the resources. As part of those efforts, USFWS manages migratory birds jointly with Canada and Mexico, and to make educated, informed decisions, hunter input and band data must be included. […]
Fishing
New kayak gear reviews
BOOYAH’s Pond Magic spinnerbaits are specialized in color and blade combinations, hand-selected to match the forage base in smaller waters. Small by spinnerbait standards, they feature BOOYAH’s premium components and 60-strand silicone skirts. […]
Deer Hunting
Island delights
Rivers and streams along the coastal plain and in the larger watersheds of the Piedmont and Midlands areas will have high hills within the river corridors, and these hills don’t always flood when everything else in the area is inundated. […]
Deer Hunting
When is the peak of the rut in the Carolinas? It’s complicated
Conventional wisdom aside, when a dominant buck corrals an estrous doe, he quits chasing for several days. That’s why wall-hanger bucks may disappear during the peak of the rut, making a hunter’s best-laid plans often go awry. […]
Inshore Fishing
Wading opportunities near Beaufort
Plenty of brackish-water creeks are easily located along the coast of both Carolinas, and any bridge crossings in areas where water salinity is right for speckled trout and redfish are subject to hold them in October. […]
Flounder
Catch more flounder by wade fishing
Wading is a great tactic when targeting flounder, but it is often overlooked by east coast anglers. […]
Flounder
How to hook a flounder
Flounder are gregarious fish. If they bit like redfish, you’d regularly see a lot more flounder in magazines and on social media. […]
Flounder
It’s an all-night gig
It is not often that a recreational trip to procure fish begins well after dark. However, guide Allen Jernigan met a friend, Tony Rhodes, at a ramp in Sneads Ferry, N.C., at 9:30 p.m. […]
