Fishing
Get creative with bobber stoppers
Maybe you have heard of bobber stoppers and maybe you have used them, but I’ve found them to be a must-have item in my tackle box. […]
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Fishing
Use big lures for bigger slabs
Like a lot of fishermen, when I think about crappie fishing, I think about the tiny, tiny baits many fishermen use — those micro jigs that weigh 1/64- to 1/16-ounce, and those itty bitty hair jigs and plastic grubs. […]
Fishing Tournaments
Denver’s Hamrick shines at Norman
Scott Hamrick of Denver claimed several checks at the Feb. 17 Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division tournament at Lake Norman. […]
Bass Fishing
Some tricks for shallow bass
It probably won’t come as a big surprise to the serious bass fishermen who read this magazine, but I’m not a real fan of the month of April. […]
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Yellow Fever
Yellowfin tunas (Thunnus albacares) are abundant year round in Gulf Stream waters off North Carolina’s Atlantic coast.
Despite ads and banners hyping billfishing, the main spring charterboat catches off North Carolina are yellowfin tunas —and nobody complains. […]
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Trout in the Clouds
The Friday before Easter last year was an incredible day for outdoor activities, especially trout fishing at the creeks draining the high mountains of extreme western North Carolina. […]
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Need for Speed
The howl of the clicker on a large Penn International reel is a sound that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. […]
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Don’t Knock the Rock
Fisher Culbreth found Sheepshead Rock the hard way one May morning two years ago. […]
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Crappies on the Trashy Side
Once upon a time, it was a pile of limbs and vines that a guy had cut around the bank of his lakeside lot in Bluestone Creek, one of the many major tributary creeks that feed John H. Kerr (aka Buggs Island) Reservoir. […]