Bass Fishing
Bass-fishing capital of the world? It’s SC!
For the next several months, at the very least, South Carolina will be the bass-fishing capital of the world. […]
April 2015
Inshore Fishing
Look in warm shallows
April is a transition month for anglers and the fish they pursue, and it’s a great time to seek out the shallowest inshore areas you can find, because that’s where a lot of fish will be. […]
Bass Fishing
Be a dock doctor – Find the right boat docks this month and you’ll find some great bass underneath
When pro bass fisherman Andy Montgomery approaches a boat dock with a fishing rod in hand, he’s like a painter looking at a brand-new canvas or a sculptor looking at a big hunk of clay. […]
Fishing
An unbroken circle?
I’m not a big fan of circle hooks. There, I said it, and those who believe circle hooks are the do-all, end-all for fishing can begin throwing stones. Still, I’ll stand by my statement. […]
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The Neuse River around New Bern is trout central as spring arrives along North Carolina’s coast
Capt. Joe Ward of Pollocksville has a special relationship with the Neuse River and the creeks that flow into it. He has been fishing the area since childhood, and during a long career in civil service at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, he often towed his boat to work to get in a few hours of fishing in the afternoon. […]
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Cover: April 2015 (NC)
Bass fishing in April might take you to the Albemarle Sound, the Dan River or any reservoir across North Carolina that has boat docks. Read this issue and you’ll be ready for anything you face. […]
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Don’t hang up on hung-up toms – Learn how to deal with hung-up gobblers this spring
Hunt turkeys long enough, and every hunter will learn that some gobblers are just more difficult to kill than others. […]
Fishing
SPRO BBZ-1 Rat
The SPRO BBZ-1 Rat is the newest addition to the SPRO BBZ family of baits. SPRO staffers wanted to build the most lifelike imitation of a swimming rat on the fishing market today. […]
Fishing
The BOB-LIGHT
The Bob-Light Nighttime Fishing Bobber from K&S Outdoors is the world’s first illuminating bobber/cork that draws fish in by shining light downward into the water up to 20 feet. […]
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The Spanish Armada – North Carolina’s Spanish (mackerel) armada will show up off the beaches of Brunswick County this month
Spring saltwater fishing along North Carolina’s southeastern coast begins in April when the water temperature warms enough to draw Spanish mackerel up from Florida where they spend the winter. It also helps that the baitfish that headline their menu also return. […]