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Maintaining concentration while fishing sometimes requires “tricks of the trade” that pro bass anglers such as Dustin Wilks have learned.

Keeping focus on the water

Mental focus can make or break your day on the water. […]

Interested participants preview auction items at a previous DNR surplus property and equipment auction.

DNR to Auction Surplus Equipment

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will conduct a public auction of surplus property and equipment on Wednesday, May 23 in West Columbia. […]

Reds are Rocking at Little River

Dan Kibler

Guide Mark Dickson of Shallow Minded Charters turned to the jetties on either side of Little River Inlet when last week’s cold weather shut down a great speckled trout bite. […]

Jarden Corporation has acquired Pure Fishing to strengthen and lengthen their outdoor lines.

Jarden Corporation Acquires Pure Fishing, Inc.

From News Reports

It was announced April 10 that Jarden Corporation (NYSE: JAH) had aquired Pure Fishing, Inc and its brands of Berkley, Fenwick, Abu Garcia, Gulp, Mitchell, Stren, Trilene, Spiderwire and Sevenstrand. […]

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission Chairman Wes Seegars said he represented 847,000 licensed conservationists and he was not aware of a single one that was in favor of building the OLF at the Navy's preferred site and there were easily workable and preferred alternatives.

Wildlife Resources Commission Hammers OLF Site Proposal

From News Reports

ROPER, N.C. (April 9) – An overflow crowd spilled into a parking lot full of farm tractors and “No OLF” posters Wednesday night, as more than 600 people gathered to show their opposition to the U.S. Navy’s proposed Outlying Landing Field in Washington and Beaufort counties. […]

Anglers of all skill levels can learn basic to advanced fly fishing skills at the Appalachian Anglers’ fly-fishing clinic April 13 at Boone.

Appalachian Angler Plans Free Fly-fishing Clinic

From News Reports

BOONE — The Appalachian Angler will host “Fly for Free,” a free fly-fishing workshop at the Watauga River across from the Angler shop off N.C. 105 and Old Shulls Mill Rd near Boone. […]

Elizabeth Dole, R-N.C., recently told the Navy she was "deeply concerned" about the OLF project in Eastern N.C.

Dole Submits OLF Questions to Navy

North Carolina Sportsman

PLYMOUTH — A day after hundreds of citizens attended a hearing regarding a proposed Navy landing field in eastern North Carolina and two days after Governor Mike Easley said he wasn’t getting much cooperation from the state’s two U.S. senators, N.C.’s senior senator told the Navy she was “deeply concerned” about the project. […]

SCS Adds Long-time Contributor to Staff

South Carolina Sportsman

The best outdoor magazine in the Palmetto State continues to get better. […]

With a named and dated receipt, fishermen in coastal rivers may continue to use purchased river herring as bait for fish like these stripers.

Agencies Clarify Rule for Bait Herring

From News Reports

RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the Division of Marine Fisheries want anglers to know they can still use river herring (alewife and blueback herring) for bait as long as those herring are not taken from coastal rivers and sounds. […]

From March 24 to April 15, 2007, N.C. recreational anglers may keep one school bluefin tuna measuring 27 inches to less than 47 inches.

NMFS Adjusts N.C. Recreational BFT Bag Limit

From News Reports

To allow N.C. recreational fishermen to harvest part of the remaining annual bluefin tuna allocation from a spring run of school bluefin tuna off Cape Hatteras, the National Marine Fisheries Service has temporarily adjusted the size and posession limits for bluefin tuna. […]