Field Reports

Big Rock Blue Marlin
June 13, 2025

WAVE PAVER leads Release Division after Day 4 of Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament

Jeffrey Stewart with another fine gobbler to close out the 2025 season. It was 19.5 pounds, 10-inch beard, and 1 1/4-inch spurs.
June 6, 2025

Jeffrey Stewart 19.5-pound gobbler

Harrison Bain caught this 5.3 pound largemouth bass in a farm pond in Bunnlevel, NC. He caught this fish on May 21, 2025 at 8 p.m.
June 6, 2025

Harrison Bain’s big bass

Connor Donathan caught this 17 1/2-inch crappie in Moore County, NC.
June 6, 2025

Connor Donathan catches slab crappie

Shawn Simpson and his grandson, Stetson of Ocean Isle Beach with a speckled trout caught and released near Sunset Beach!
June 6, 2025

Shawn Simpson’s speckled trout

Carson Queen caught this bass on May 26, 2025 while using a spinnerbait in a Stanly County, NC farm pond. 
June 6, 2025

Carson Queen’s bass

Kris Hill caught this 51-pound flathead catfish in the Pee Dee River at Blewett Falls.
June 6, 2025

Kris Hill catches 51-pound flathead

These two gentlemen had a big day of offshore fishing, catching a big amberjack and a potential state record red snapper.
June 6, 2025

Big amberjack, potential state record red snapper

A few notable changes are in store for North Carolina waterfowl hunters in 2025.
May 30, 2025

NC waterfowl news

bucks
May 28, 2025

High-protein buffet is dream for big bucks

Adam Hayes caught this 6 1/2-pound largemouth bass from North Carolina's High Rock Lake.
May 20, 2025

Adam Hayes’ High Rock bass

Six-year-old Colton killed his first turkey in Sampson County, NC.
May 20, 2025

Colton’s Sampson County turkey

13-year-old Mason Clemmons killed his first turkey in Columbus County, NC.
May 20, 2025

Mason Clemmons kills Columbus County turkey

Carrie and Hayden Gleason had a great day of turkey hunting in Cleveland County, NC.
May 20, 2025

Carrie and Hayden Gleason double up

Johnathan DeVane killed this turkey on May 3, 2025 at 7:29am in Duplin County, NC.
May 20, 2025

Jonathan DeVane’s Duplin County gobbler

Stephanie’s first longbeard, weighing 20 pounds, with an 8 1/4-inch beard and 1 1/8-inch spurs.
May 20, 2025

Stephanie’s 20-pound gobbler

Robie Naylor killed this beautiful turkey on May 3, 2025 in Lumberton, NC. The bird had 1 1/8-inch spurs and a 9 1/2-inch beard. 
May 20, 2025

Robie Naylor’s Lumberton, NC turkey

Dustin Collins caught the huge largemouth bass in a private lake in Chatham County NC.
May 20, 2025

Dustin Collins catches big bass

Ivey Perry killed a 4-bearded gobbler during the 2025 turkey hunting season.
May 20, 2025

Ivey Perry’s 4-bearded gobbler

Justin Cashion from Macon County. Tagged out on this gobbler in Cleveland County.
May 20, 2025

Justin Cashion’s Cleveland County gobbler

Hailey Belton caught this nice largemouth bass in Moore County, NC at a private pond.
May 20, 2025

Hailey Belton’s Moore County whopper bass

Wes Ward killed a triple-bearded gobbler in Conway, SC during the 2025 turkey hunting season.
May 20, 2025

Wes Ward’s triple-bearded gobbler

Shawn Jones caught this 34-pound flathead catfish was caught from the Lumber River in Lumberton, NC.
May 20, 2025

Shawn Jones’ Lumber River flathead

The 2025 turkey season was a great season for Mason Watson of Randolph County.
May 20, 2025

Chris and Mason Watson’s gobblers