Inshore Fishing
Species spotlight: ladyfish
Ladyfish, often called the “poor man’s tarpon” are fun to catch, especially on light tackle. Here’s some interesting facts about the fish. […]
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Species spotlight: mahi mahi
Mahi mahi a/k/a dolphinfish are plentiful and popular among anglers Mahi mahi (Coryphaena hippurus) are some of the most colorful fish in the sea. Their long, slender bodies are brightly colored in blue, green and […]
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Species spotlight: redfish
Anglers enjoy catching redfish for many reasons. They reach huge sizes, and are a joy to catch. And the slot-sized onles also make a tasty meal. […]
Crappie/Bream
Species spotlight: shellcracker
Redear sunfish are commonly referred to as shellcrackers in the Carolinas. These fish fight hard and make for excellent table fare. […]
Catfish
Species spotlight: flathead catfish
Second only to the blue catfish, flatheads are among the biggest catfish throughout America. They are a prized catch among anglers in the Carolinas. […]
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Species spotlight: red snapper
Red snapper are an important recreational and commercial offshore species, and much controversy surrounds this fish between fisheries managers and anglers. […]
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Species spotlight: yellowfin tuna
Yellowfin tuna are among the biggest in the tuna family, and the North Carolina and South Carolina state records were both caught in 1979. […]
Catfish
Species spotlight: channel catfish
This month’s species spotlight is on channel catfish. […]
Offshore Fishing
Species spotlight – African pompano
The African pompano is an interesting fish that few anglers specifically target. They are usually a welcomed by-catch of anglers fishing for grouper and snapper. […]
Offshore Fishing
Species Spotlight — swordfish
Swordfish are mysterious members of the billfish family, and are highly sought after by anglers all over the world, including off the coast of both Carolinas. […]