Inshore Fishing
Exotic spots
A native of Lebanon, Bashir Bounajin moved to Raleigh more than 20 years ago, and he’s been a regular visitor to Kure Beach Fishing Pier during the fall spot run. […]
Southeast NC
Deer Hunting
Run with the pack on a Dixie hound hunt
On a typical Saturday at the Bear Garden permit area, as well as with any of the other areas in Holly Shelter or Angola Bay, hound-hunting groups gather at well-known crossroads to go over their hunt plans. […]
Deer Hunting
Fire: the good, the bad and the ugly
While controlled burns are the mainstay of habitat management at Angola Bay and Holly Shelter game lands, a wildfire in the summer of 2011 did some severe damage. […]
Deer Hunting
Locating lost hounds electronically
Deer hounds were selectively bred for their loud, steady vocalizations, which allowed hunters to keep track of them and get ahead of the chase to shoot a buck. […]
Deer Hunting
Angola Bay and Holly Shelter deer hunting by the (regs) book
Holly Shelter has 64,743 acres and is open Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays for deer hunting, except that a large part of the Bear Garden Tract and all of the Pender 4 Tract require advance permits. Permit hunts are conducted Thursdays, Fridays and Saturday). […]
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Cooler weather spurs better inshore fishing in Carolina Beach waters
The fishing around Carolina Beach, especially for flounder, puppy drum and speckled trout, is heating up as the water cools – and it was already pretty good. […]
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Dirty water hasn’t slowed down excellent fishing around Wrightsville Beach
Fall won’t arrive for a couple more days, but fall fishing is approaching wide open in the waters around Wrightsville Beach. […]
Offshore Fishing
Hard-Hitting Hoos
Between Cape Fear and the Grand Strand would look like without the vicious striped cousin of the king mackerel. […]
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Reds, flounder, specks acting like it’s fall in Shallotte/Ocean Isle area
Inshore fishing is already in fall form in the waters from the Shallotte River to Little River Inlet. Fishermen are catching red drum, black drum, flounder and trout – and that’s about as good as it gets. […]
Offshore Fishing
Wahoo salad
Torrence Beavers is a chef who has worked in kitchens in the United States and across the Carribean. […]