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Ocean Isle speckled trout biting just about everywhere
Fishing for speckled trout continues to be exceptional around Ocean Isle, and Capt Mark Stacy thinks it’s going to only get better – along with several other species. […]
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Inshore Fishing
The Fat Boy
Paul Brown’s Fat Boys are still kicking, slowly twitching underwater, tantalizing and catching saltwater fish after the proven soft plastic was bought in the late 2000s. […]
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Black drum will get creel, size limits on Jan. 1.
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission has voted to manage the recreational catch of black drum with size and creel limits that will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2014. […]
Bass Fishing
Fishermen waiting for cooler weather to kick off Lake Hickory bass bite
Event with recent cooler weather, November has had enough balmy days and nights to confuse Lake Hickory’s bass, but guide Andy Fox of Claremont said the situation is about to change. […]
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Upstate bear season results in record-setting harvest
A “perfect storm” resulted in a perfect 2013 black bear season for many South Carolina hunters. The result was an all-time record harvest of 127 bears during the recent Upstate season. […]
Events & Announcements
USFWS raises reward for red wolf-poaching info after latest animal’s killing
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has put a few more dollars on the table for information about the suspected illegal take of a sixth red wolf over the past four weeks; the reward could be as much as $26,000. […]
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Inshore slam a real possibility for Georgetown anglers
The roller-coaster weather has brought fishermen out of the woodwork in Georgetown’s inshore waters, and a fall blitz is in full swing with the big three – redfish, flounder and speckled trout – smashing live and artificial baits. […]
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Trolling bite for stripers has kicked in at High Rock Lake
For the past two weeks, plenty of striped bass in the 10-pound class have been caught at High Rock Lake by fishermen slow-trolling bucktails or using live bait. […]
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Topwater bite for Lake Hartwell stripers, hybrids and largemouths heats up
The on-again, off-again demise of summer has finally dropped water temperatures enough to start the long-anticipated fall schooling activity for hybrid, striped and even black bass species on Lake Hartwell. […]
Deer of the Year
Stokes County buck is new No. 1 North Carolina archery trophy
North Carolina has a new state-record archery deer, all because Tim Watkins’ plan came together when he arrowed a huge buck Sept. 18 in Stokes County. […]