Speckled Trout
Speckled trout bite hot around Ocean Isle area and below
The speckled trout bite is hot along the border, with good catches coming from areas in Little River on up to Ocean Isle Beach. […]
The Carolinas
Other Hunting
Set your squirrel priorities: fox or gray
The best places to hunt fox squirrels are open stands of long-leaf pines. The best places to hunt gray squirrels are densely vegetated hardwood drains.
Freshwater Fishing
Try these rigs for cold-water crappie
Rigs for catching crappie in cold weather are designed by experts to fit the specific requirements the conditions present. […]
Deer Hunting
Target stream corridors in logged areas for great deer
When cutting timber or otherwise clearing land, it’s best for deer hunting to leave some features uncut. […]
Fishing
Santee Cooper stripers are schooling and biting these lures
Stripers are still schooling on the Santee Cooper Lakes, and anglers are having no trouble catching their share of them. […]
Deer Hunting
Rockingham County hunter bags his second trophy of year
After R.J. Seiler took his all-time largest buck on the first few days of the season, he would have never dreamed of killing another trophy buck before the end of the 2015 season. […]
Bear
Concord hunter kills Person County record bear
David Linker of Concord was deer hunting in Roxboro near the Virginia border on Nov. 17 when he saw something he’s never seen before. A large black bear showed up just minutes before Linker was about to pack up and head home. […]
Fishing
What wise fishermen want for Christmas
Wow, this year has flown by, and we’re approaching Christmas again. This list of gift suggestions for your favorite sportsman began more than 10 years ago, and I have received reminders to do another every year, so here it is, divided into price ranges and containing perennial favorites, plus new and improved fishing and hunting gear. […]
Deer Hunting
Hunting or shopping? Guilford County huntress does both, kills trophy buck
What started out as a shopping trip for a Guilford County hunter turned into a trophy deer hunt instead. Stacey Richardson wasn’t planning on hunting while Braden Cox, her boyfriend, was out of town visiting friends, but he texted her during her shopping trip, urging her to hit the woods. […]
Deer Hunting
Wentworth hunter kills huge Rockingham County buck with .303 Enfield
For the second time in eight days, Rockingham County has spit out an apparent Boone & Crockett Club buck, this time a huge typical that may wind up among the four or five largest whitetails ever taken in North Carolina. […]