Black Sea Bass
Matt Merriman’s Topsail Beach black sea bass
Matthew Merriman on Dec. 23, 2020 offshore Topsail Beach NC. We ended up catching our limits of black sea bass on squid jigs. […]
Southeast NC
Bear
Tony Davis’ Columbus County trophy bear
Tony Davis of Bladenboro, N.C. killed a huge bear in Columbus County on Dec. 9, 2020. The bear weighed 467 pounds after being field dressed. […]
Deer Hunting
Supply, N.C. hunter killed in tree stand accident
Hunter fell 10 feet and was impaled by rifle barrel A 17-year-old hunter from Supply, N.C. died when he fell from his deer stand on Nov. 21. The young hunter, Justin Lee Smith, was on
Bag a Buck
Wendy Mayo’s first deer is a 10-point buck
Wendy Mayo learned a lot of lessons during the 2020 deer hunting season — her first season pursuing whitetails. She killed a 10-point buck and shares her journey in this video. […]
Fishing Reports
Nicholas Flanigan’s 41-inch redfish
Nicholas Flanigan of Fort Mill, SC caught this 41” red on a mullet about ½ mile offshore out of Oak Island, N.C. […]
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Justin Riewestahl wins November Bag-A-Buck contest
Big rub turned hunter onto trophy buck When Justin Riewestahl first became aware of a big buck hanging around on a hunting lease in Harnett County, N.C., it was because of an unbelievably large rubbed
Fishing Reports
Cyril Gulledge’s gator trout from Ocracoke
Cyril Gulledge of Matthews, NC caught this 5-pound, 5-ounce speckled trout from the Ocracoke surf on Thanksgiving Day 2020. […]
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UPDATED: Clint Fields’ 18-point Moore County monster buck
UPDATE: Since the printing of this article, we have learned that Clinton Thomas Fields was charged by the NCWRC for allegedly hunting unlawfully and unlawfully killing, possessing, and transporting a deer in Moore County. The
Fishing Hotspots
December’s state-line reds are schooling in backs of creeks
The backs of Little River’s marsh creeks fill up with redfish in December, and these tips will help you catch your share. […]
Bag a Buck
Phillip Lee’s Wayne County buck
I closed a chapter to a 3-year quest on Nov. 7, 2020 when I killed this buck in Wayne County. There’s a lot I could say about the hunt for this particular deer, but to