High Tides and Tall Tails
Feel ‘blue’ about kings
After a winter as mild as we just experienced, fishermen across North Carolina are waiting with eager anticipation for the word that king mackerel have returned inshore. […]
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Fishing Tournaments
Stone takes third in FLW
Fayetteville’s Marty Stone finished third at the March 8-11 FLW Tour event on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell. Stone’s haul of 68 pounds, five ounces, was worth $30,000. […]
Deer Hunting
Deer harvest is down 1 percent, but still third highest on record
Even with two daunting problems to overcome during the 2011-12 deer season, North Carolina hunters tagged the third-highest overall harvest on record, 173,553 whitetails, according to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]
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Calling Calibogue Cobia
One of the most-anticipated events for fisherman in the Lowcountry is the annual spring cobia migration. Cobia start to show up in mid-April and hang around through most of June. […]
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High-school freshman kills huge Rockingham County bird
Apparently, Opening Day of the 2012 spring gobbler season came at just the right time for a teen-aged hunter, amid rampant reports of gobblers charging hunters and decoys. […]
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Burr, Hagan file bill to protect Cape Hatteras Seashore ORV use
North Carolina’s two U.S. senators acknowledged April 26 the problem of lack of bi-partisan beach access at Cape Hatteras National Seashore by filing a bill that would roll back limits on off-road-vehicle driving and pedestrian access. […]
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Anglers must have true grit for bonito
SNEADS FERRY – One of the most elusive but hardest-fighting/best-tasting saltwater gamefish is available right now off the N.C. coast. […]
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One shot’s all it takes for Lowcountry fishing guide to double up on toms
Rob Bennett finally got a day off Wednesday from his Lowcountry Inshore Charters fishing guide service after 15 straight days on the water, and he took advantage of it – and inexpensively, too. […]
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Winston-Salem hunter kills gobbler with 8 beards in Lenoir County
Brian Mattison of Winston-Salem made a trip of nearly 200 miles for a turkey hunt last week, but the result was well worth it, even at almost four dollars a gallon for gasoline. […]
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NWTF Wheelin’ Sportsman hunt a tremendous success
The first time Frank Troglauer participated in the National Wild Turkey Federation’s Wheelin’ Sportsmen “Ultimate Turkey Hunt” – on the Savannah River Site four years ago – he missed a nice gobbler. […]