Bass Fishing
Bass fishing is pedal-to-metal
I like to call April the “plastic month.” It’s also the month when you really have to put the pedal to the metal. […]
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Bass Fishing
April not cruel month for bass
With apologies to T.S. Eliott, April is a wonderful month for bass anglers as the waste land of winter starts to blossom with fishing possibilities. […]
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From Trash to Treasure
Capt. Lee Parsons caught his first fish with a fly rod at Wrightsville Beach when he was 12. In the years since, Parsons, now 55, has become one of the most accomplished light-tackle and fly anglers at the North Carolina coast. […]
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Davidson’s Dilemma
Ask any dedicated North Carolina fly fisherman about the Davidson River, and you’re likely to get a strongly opinionated reply. […]
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All-Day Gobblers
Charles Grantham is no rural mail carrier, but he knows where most of the “tenants” live on the thousand or so acres that make up Lynches River Outfitters near Friendfield in Florence County. […]
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See Spots and Specks Run
From his perch on the poling platform, Capt. Tommy Rickman pointed to the back of a shallow cove. […]
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Tradition of Tuna
Atlantic yellowfin tuna swim off the North Carolina coast year round, but anglers can’t get to the Gulf Stream when the wind is blowing at gale force. […]
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Late Means Great
Better late than never. That’s the message for bass fishermen who feel like they’ve missed something by not showing up at Lake Murray until April. […]
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Gone Wild for Gobblers
Residents of the tiny western North Carolina town of Franklin can tell visitors where to find wild turkeys — just go to a local fast-food restaurant. […]
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Dolphin Time — No Bull!
When considering South Carolina’s bluewater fishery, the dolphin is one of the more popular and frequently caught species. […]