Fishing Hotspots
McClellanville, S.C., is a winter redfish hot spot
The wide-open spaces around McClellanville, S.C., fill up in January — not with boats, but with schools of redfish. […]
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Fishing Hotspots
Backwater reds give NC anglers plenty to think about
The marshes behind barrier islands from Emerald Isle to Sunset Beach are full of redfish. […]
Features
Tips for catching redfish on cloudy winter days
Don’t give up on winter redfish just because the sun isn’t shining. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Inlets are outlets for North Carolina reds this month
Inlets are places to intercept red drum migrations in North Carolina waters. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Get crabby with Wando River redfish
Redfish in South Carolina’s Wando River will be hiding under docks this month. […]
Field Notes
Top 5 sight-fishing tips for reds
Watching Curtis LeNormand sight-cast for redfish in the marsh is kind of like watching NFL quarterbacks tear apart an opponent’s secondary, deftly placing the ball into receivers’ hands in stride. […]
Features
The reds of Roanoke Island
The first European settlement in North America is surrounded by waters that are home to plenty of redfish, and summer is a productive season to target them. North Carolina doesn’t have many natural islands other
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Redfish: The perfect fish for kayakers
If there was ever a fish perfectly suited for kayakers, it is the redfish. If you’re looking for a hard-fighting fish that loves skinny water, reds are it. […]
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Redfish are biting in skinny saltwater creeks
Too many anglers overlook small saltwater creeks. That’s a big mistake. They are often filled with redfish that can keep an angler busy throughout the tide cycle. […]
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Top lures for North Carolina red drum
Three North Carolina fishing guides fit their lure offerings to changing conditions when huge schools of transition redfish are the target. […]