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Cover: July 2006 (NC)
Carolina Beach is crowded but flounder-filled. […]
July 2006
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Cover: July 2006 (NC) – Freshwater
Oak Hollow Lake is a real Triad treasure. […]
Fishing
Dropper is summer trout stopper
Except when major hatches are coming off, trout feed more often below the surface than they feed on top of the water. […]
Fishing
Scoring systems need a change
Once again I’m going to depart from the norm for this column and discuss the points system used by several saltwater tournament sanctioning bodies. […]
Fishing
Fish deep, slow, big, a river
Bass fishing in July across North Carolina can be a pretty tough chore unless you settle down and realize you’re forced to do certain things, such as:
• Fish deep.
• Fish slow.
• Fish “big” (in more ways than one).
• Fish a river.
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Fishing Tournaments
Wright captures BFL at Kerr Lake
Lexington’s David Wright won the April 22 Wal-Mart Bass Fishing League North Carolina Division tournament at Kerr Lake. His five-fish catch of 18-03 paid $4,046. […]
Fishing
Tricking crappies when it’s hot
When fishermen think about crappie, normally, the idea comes to mind of slipping along in the shallows, dabbling a jig or dunking a minnow around any kind of cover you can find. […]
Bass Fishing
Nailing Bass
Fishing has played such a significant role in the lives of Troy and Michelle Armstrong that the Denver couple named their children in reference to the sport. […]
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Speck-ulative Reds
The small egg sinker and frisky mud minnow I had just cast lightly splashed into the running water of the creek where it compressed into an eddy around the submerged oyster bar. […]
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More than a Pond
Dawn’s first rays filtered through a stand of cypress trees, sparkling on the silky water like a necklace of yellow diamonds draped against a black velvet dress. […]