Bass Fishing
Wylie bass heading toward bedding
Guide Eric Weir expects a tremendous move by largemouth bass into Lake wylie’s shallows this week as the peak of the spawn approaches. […]
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2007 Roanoke River striper season extended
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission announced April 25 the season for harvesting striped bass by hook and line in the Roanoke River Striped Bass Management Area will be extended until 11:59 p.m. May 6. […]
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Cover: May 2007 (NC)
Red drum action kicks into high gear across the coast this month. […]
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Cover: May 2007 (NC) – Freshwater
A change in forage has meant drastic alterations in Kerr Lake bass habits. […]
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Setting lines right kind of a drag
Several years ago a column about drag settings received positive comments.
However, the use of braided lines has grown exponentially, and anglers are discovering the original rules of drag don’t fit as well as they once did. […]
Fishing
Parks have good trout fishing
From the banks of the Atlantic to the top of Mount Mitchell, North Carolina’s 29 state parks showcase some of the best and most unusual natural resources the state has to offer. […]
Fishing
Avoid spring cleaning for electronics
The whole idea of spring cleaning is impractical in a climate where we can boat all year so it behooves us to knock down those electrical gremlins each time they stick their heads up. […]
Bass Fishing
High Rock in May a real test
I was asked the other night how I think High Rock Lake will fish later this month when the pros fishing the BASS circuit arrive for one of their major tournaments. […]
Bass Fishing
Scratchin’ the surface
May means aggressive, shallow bass, and it doesn’t get any better than that. […]
Hog Hunting
Casull dishes it, if you can take it
Like a spouse in a dysfunctional relationship, I find myself missing the abuse.
After all, I had developed a really close relationship with the Ruger Super Redhawk over a four-day hunt for European boar and feral hogs at Caney Creek Lodge. […]