Fishing
Home away from home
Throughout the mountains, public campgrounds are found in national parks, national forests and state parks, many of them located on trout streams or lakes. […]
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Fishing
Strap a bed on your yak
It’s been said that “Space is the final frontier”, but it’s also a big consideration when packing for an overnight fishing trip in a kayak. […]
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Beaufort-area black drum are really on the feed
The black drum are biting like mad in the Beaufort area, and dropping down any type of fresh cut bait around sunken trees in the deep holes of small creeks is enough to catch a limit, especially in the area around Hunting Island and Fripp Island. […]
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Viking 62 still in lead at Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
The tournament-leading Viking 62 caught and released a blue marlin on Wednesday’s third day of the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, when one billfish was brought to the scales. […]
Bass Fishing
Despite postspawn, Jordan Lake’s bass are still biting
Bass fishing on the Raleigh-Durham area’s three big lakes — Jordan, Falls of the Neuse and Shearon Harris — is just about to settle into a normal summer pattern, which means deep water. […]
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Nearshore waters out of Oregon Inlet have been full of hungry cobia
Capt. Karl Helmkamp of Fistful Sportfishing in Manteo said the cobia fishing around Oregon Inlet is about as good as it gets, and it’s a rare trip when his parties don’t have multiple fish and at least one large enough to earn a citation. […]
Cobia
Nearshore waters out of Oregon Inlet have been full of hungry cobia
Capt. Karl Helmkamp of Fistful Sportfishing in Manteo said the cobia fishing around Oregon Inlet is about as good as it gets, and it’s a rare trip when his parties don’t have multiple fish and at least one large enough to earn a citation. […]
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Viking 62 leads Big Rock with 680-pound blue marlin
Fishermen brought four blue marlin to the Morehead City dock’s scales on Monday, the first day of the 57th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, and at the end fishing, a 680-pound billfish was leading the way. […]
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EPA gives E-15 fuel thumbs up, drawing ire of marine industry
Much like the monsters that won’t die in horror movies, ethanol refuses to go away. […]
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Make mayfly hatches a big part of your summer fishing strategy
You can see the magic happen every time you witness a mayfly hatch on a South Carolina lake, river or stream. […]