Northeast NC Archives - Page 15 of 77

"Outdoors Day" is coming to the Outer Banks on April 17, 2019.

Outdoors Day will celebrate the outdoors in Corolla on April 17

The Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education will be held April 17 in Corolla, N.C. […]

An emergency meeting is scheduled for March 13, 2019 concerning the use of gill nets in parts of the striped bass management area of eastern N.C.

Marine Fisheries director refuses gill net ban in striped bass management area

The director of Marine Fisheries has refused a request to ban gill nets as part of the striped bass management plan in effect along many coastal rivers of North Carolina. […]

Guide Keith Wray said Kerr Lake crappie will move to flats near the mouths of creeks in March, before the spawn gets rolling.

Higher lake levels not slowing Kerr Lake crappie bite

Tony Garitta

Kerr Lake has seen a lot of heavy rain since last summer, but the crappie bite has been going strong throughout the month of March. […]

The 2019 Roanoke River striped bass season begins on March 1.

2019 Roanoke River striped bass season starts March 1

NCWRC Release

The Roanoke River Management Area’s harvest season for striped bass begins on March 1 and runs through April 30, 2019. […]

Tommy Williams caught and released this 10.06-pound trout in the Neuse River region of North Carolina.

N.C. angler catches and releases 10-pound speckled trout

Brian Cope

After catching a 10.06-pound speckled trout, Tommy Williams of North Carolina took the lead in two different yearly trout tournaments, then released the fish alive. […]

A no-possession limit on stripers is being proposed for some N.C. waterways.

NCDMF seeking opinions on striper fishing proposal

Brian Cope

The NCDMF is seeking public comments about a proposed law that would temporarily restrict anglers from keeping striped bass in certain rivers along the coast of North Carolina. […]

This Hyde County black bear died of rabies in December 2018.

Rabid black bear found in Hyde County

Mike Marsh

After finding and handling a black bear that tested positive for rabies, a Hyde County, N.C. hunting guide has received the rabies vaccination. […]

Ryan Pridgen of Raleigh, N.C. killed this big bear in Edgecombe County in December 2018.

Raleigh hunter kills 520-pound bear in Edgecombe County

Brian Cope

Ryan Pridgen of Raleigh, N.C. killed a 520-pound bear while hunting with his hounds in Edgecombe County on Dec. 11, 2018. […]

Rock jetty at Cape Lookout cranks up

Craig Holt

How to catch fish around the Cape Lookout Rock Jetty in December. […]

Ryan Keany of Manteo and his crew aboard Horseplay out of Pirate’s Cove Marina boated this 528-pound swordfish on Oct. 14 in 180 fathoms of water north of Oregon Inlet.

Huge swordfish caught off Oregon Inlet

Dan Kibler

Ryan Keany of Manteo was sort of planning on fishing for white marlin when he left the dock on Oct. 14, heading offshore out of Oregon Inlet, but he’d also heard talk that Hurricane Michael had blown all of those popular billfish out of the area. […]