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Cover: April 2012 (SC) – Freshwater
Redfish are heading back to Lowcountry marshes this month, and crappie action is on fire. […]
April 2012
Fishing Tournaments
Tournament winners round-up
Dustin Wilks of Rocky Mount, a pro bass fisherman and columnist for North Carolina Sportsman, finished seventh in the Bassmasters Classic in late February on Louisiana’s Red River. […]
Inshore Fishing
The lower Cape Fear River
During the spring, Capt. Stu Caulder likes to fish the Cape Fear River between Carolina Beach and Southport. […]
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Hoo’s There? Mr. Wahoo!
Bluewater fanatics should gear up this month as eddies of warm water move toward the shoreline, kicking off a flurry of action from a favorite reel screamer, the almighty wahoo. […]
Bass Fishing
One speed fits all?
A question I get at a lot of fishing shows where I do seminars has to do what kind of reel I choose for most of my crankbait fishing. […]
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Wired for Wahoo
Capt. Butch Foster fired up the engines of Yeah Right, his 34-foot Chris Craft. On a chilly spring morning, his fishing party for the day was inside Southport Marina, drinking steaming cups of coffee. […]
Inshore Fishing
Throttle down!
Traditional bluewater trolling methods, gear and lure selection rarely allow for trolling speeds over eight to 10 knots. […]
Fishing
Filling fisherman’s needs
Fishermen in North Carolina are lucky! Fishermen in most parts of the country have only one tackle show to look forward to each year, but around here, it’s not unusual to be able to visit several shows during the winter. […]
Offshore Fishing
Land a wahoo without a planer
To troll big baits and lures down at the depths where wahoo are lurking, fishermen resort to using big planers. […]
Inshore Fishing
Get an early start
Whether inshore, offshore or in a freshwater environment, 90 percent of fish become more active as dark turns to daylight, and seas. […]