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Southport angler catches world record Atlantic creole
A North Carolina angler caught the pending world record Atlantic creole while fishing near off the coast of Southport on Sept. 1, 2020. […]
State Record Fish
Catfish
N.C. angler catches new state record flathead catfish
Tyler Barnes of Pikeville, N.C. caught the new North Carolina state record flathead catfish, a 78.9 pounder, from the Neuse River on July 20, 2020. […]
Catfish
Lake Gaston angler catches new N.C. state record blue catfish
Joey Baird of Gasburg, Va. is the new North Carolina state record holder for blue catfish after landing the beast the night of July 5 on Lake Gaston. […]
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N.C. angler catches 98-pound black grouper
Donald Young caught a 98-pound black grouper while fishing out of Atlantic Beach on July 1, 2020. […]
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Youth angler breaks S.C. skipjack tuna state record
Lilli Kirkland of James Island, S.C. caught a big skipjack tuna, a new South Carolina state record, while fishing 105 miles off the coast of Charleston on June 3, 2020. […]
Inshore Fishing
Potential world record sea mullet caught at OBX
A potential new world record sea mullet a/k/a whiting was caught in the surf at Avon on May 24, 2020. […]
Inshore Fishing
Huge Hatteras permit could establish new N.C. state record
Todd “Harry” Elder caught a huge permit while fishing at Hatteras on May 26, 2020. The fish may establish a new North Carolina state record. […]
Inshore Fishing
Possible world-record sea mullet caught in surf on NC’s Outer Banks
Brett Jordan of Florence, S.C. caught the potential new world record whiting (aka sea mullet, southern kingfish, Virginia mullet) from the surf on the Outer Banks on Nov. 11, 2019. […]
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. […]
Crappie/Bream
Maxton angler catches new N.C. state record redbreast
Alphonso Jackson of Maxton, N.C. set the new North Carolina state record for redbreast sunfish with a 2-pound, 1-ounce fish he caught from the Lumber River on June 10, 2019. […]