Red Drum
Brittany Gardner’s red drum
Some red drum action using a popping cork with live in the Morehead City, NC area! […]
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Fishing Tournaments
TOP DOG’s 914-pound blue marlin wins Big Rock!
TOP DOG took first place in the 61st Annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament with a 914-pounder they caught on the final day of the event. […]
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Morehead City angler boats 12.33 pound flounder
Alex Ng is no stranger to big fish. Earlier this year Carolina Sportsman had a story about he and his brother, Anthony, catching huge grouper. Ng also enjoys fishing the calmer waters inside the inlets and his preferred quarry there is flounder. On Aug. 29, he caught a very healthy 12.33-pound flounder that was his second flatfish to exceed 10 pounds. […]
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Brothers bag huge gag groupers out of Morehead City
A pair of brothers, Anthony and Alex Ng have been grouper fishing for more than 30 years, but scored their largest gag groupers ever this year. Alex Ng, of Morehead City, scored first on June 12 with a 63 pounder while fishing with his friend Bradley Brown. Several weeks later, he was fishing with his brother, Anthony, when Anthony wrestled a 68 pounder to the boat. […]
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Morehead flounder give summer anglers plenty to look forward to
Maybe it’s the difficulties in safely navigating inshore waters that push some flounder fanatics to the ocean when summer arrives in the Atlantic Beach, N.C., area. […]
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Morehead City boat catches $467,500 prize at Big Rock Tournament
Run-Off ran off with $467,500 Monday when the Morehead City-based charter boat landed a 533.8-pounder to grab the inaugural lead of the 59th annual Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. […]
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State Port Wall is Morehead City’s summer flounder hot spot
July is steamy along North Carolina’s coast, and high water temperatures can make fishing a challenging pursuit. […]
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1045-pound bluefin tuna caught by Morehead City anglers
Who has caught the biggest bluefin tuna in North Carolina waters this year? That honor is being passed back and forth between fishermen from Morehead City and Southport, but since Jan. 20, it has belonged to three Morehead City anglers who landed a 1,045-pound fish that day. […]
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Morehead City angler catches new N.C. state record cubera snapper
The waters off Cape Lookout aren’t known for producing lots of cubera snapper, but North Carolina’s last two state records have come from there, and the one Randy Harmon of Morehead City caught on Sept. 28 raised the record 11.5 pounds to 58 pounds. […]
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10.15-pound flounder caught at Morehead City port wall
If you shy away from using big lures when fishing inshore for flounder, you might want to rethink things, especially if you plan on fishing near the Morehead City port wall anytime soon. James Ellis caught a 10.15-pound flounder there this week, and he did it with a pretty sizable lure. […]