Loosely translated from the Cherokee, Nantahala means “land of the noon-day sun.” The descriptive place name is apt, because over much of its flow, and especially in the gorge marking its lower reaches, sunshine reaches the Nantahala River for only a few hours each day. […]
Wrightsville Beach is a coastal destination many fishermen are aware of, and once they fish here, they keep returning, thanks to the limitless fishing opportunities. […]
If you compared North Carolina’s spring wild-turkey harvest from, say, 20 years ago, with last spring’s county-by-county numbers, one thing would stand out — other than the sheer number of places where gobblers were killed in 2010.
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North Carolina’s saltwater species are trying to hold their own, but there’s some trouble in River City — especially the portions of rivers that run through inshore waters before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean. […]
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is completely broken, always has been broken, and has been willingly corrupted and co-opted by the influence of a small but powerful group of special interests. […]
Guide Chuck Laughridge eased his aluminum boat along a rock-strewn shoreline at Weldon’s public boat ramp last April to pick up a late-arriving angler around 9 a.m. […]
What’s most important about fishing during the spring is to take what the water gives you in terms of fish, release the small ones and work your way up to bigger fish. […]
Lake Moultrie bass and bluewater dolphin are two reasons anglers have been counting down the days to April. […]
Lake Moultrie bass and bluewater dolphin are two reasons anglers have been counting down the days to April. […]
If you’re going to start something, you might as well start at the beginning, so it seems only appropriate that the first column about kayak fishing and hunting adventures in South Carolina should start with a perch-jerking trip since bream were the “first fish” for many of us. […]
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