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NC temporarily closes speckled trout fishery
North Carolina has temporarily closed the state’s speckled trout fishery. […]
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Features
Spectacular specks
In April, speckled trout anglers can catch plenty of fish while using a variety of tactics. […]
Features
Mixing it up in the lowcountry
The stable weather of May gets redfish and speckled trout consistently active in South Carolina’s lowcountry. […]
Columns
Jerkbaits can give speckled trout fits
Jerkbaits are great lures for catching speckled trout. Anglers should keep in mind that not all jerkbaits are created equal. […]
Breaking News
NC closes 2025 speckled trout fishery until June 15
The N.C. DEQ’s DMF will close coastal and joint waters in NC to commercial and recreational spotted seatrout harvest on Jan. 24, 2025. […]
Newsletters
Gator trout caught in Pamlico Sound
Conner Mills caught an 11-pound, 11-ounce speckled trout on NC’s coast. […]
Newsletters
NC Marine Fisheries ask public to report cold stunned trout
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries wants to remind the public to report any cold stunned spotted seatrout they may see in North Carolina coastal waters. […]
Newsletters
NC’s seatrout plan
New regulations for spotted seatrout are on the horizon for North Carolina’s recreational and commercial anglers. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Mixed messages
Throughout December, anglers can expect to catch a mixed bag at South Carolina’s Grand Strand. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Specks are December specials
Capt. Jot Owens shares his tips for catching speckled trout in December. […]