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Bear harvest is off 16 percent, despite baiting being allowed for first time
Even with hunters allowed to take black bears over bait for the first time, North Carolina’s 2014 harvest didn’t increase. In fact, it declined. […]
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Check out these tips for catching slack-tide redfish
Sometimes you have no choice but to fish during a slack tide, but you can catch redfish then if you follow these tips. […]
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NCWF offers “Sound Solutions” to North Carolina’s coastal fisheries issues
The N.C. Wildlife Federation has embarked on a program called “Sound Solutions” in an attempt to convince major players in state government that new steps are needed to reverse pressure on fish that live in the state’s sounds and backwaters. […]
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Tired of coyotes? SCDNR will hold seminar on trapping, management
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the South Carolina Trappers Association and Clemson Extension, will hold a workshop on coyote trapping and management in Greenwood on May 26. […]
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Shelby bass pro strikes it rich on Alabama’s Lake Eufala
Bass pro Bryan Thrift of Shelby scored his fourth major national tournament win on Sunday, taking the FLW Tour event on Alabama’s Lake Eufala by more than three pounds. […]
Events & Announcements
Commercial shrimpers will have to add second bycatch device on June 1
Shrimp fishermen will be required to use an additional bycatch reduction device in their trawl nets beginning June 1, and they will have a wider range of certified bycatch reduction devices to choose from than in the past. […]
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SCDNR stocking striper fingerlings today on Catawba River, Lake Wateree
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will stock 10,000 striped bass fingerlings in the Catawba River at Fort Mill Landing and 120,000 striper fingerlings at Buck Hall Landing on Lake Wateree today. […]
Bass Fishing
Smallmouth spawn cranking up on New River, great fishing ahead
Smallmouth bass fishing on the New River in northwestern North Carolina is beginning to pick up as water temperatures are on the rise, setting the stage for spawning. […]
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Topwater striper action taking off at Lake Murray
When Lake Murray guide Mike Glover points to an open-water target and says “There!” it’s time to get a lure airborne in that direction. […]
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Portable power
The last time you were miles from anywhere, turned your boat’s ignition key and heard nothing, what did you do? […]