Fishing
NCWRC’s fishing education staff announces April workshops
The western North Carolina-based fishing education staff of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has announced the April class schedule. […]
Western NC
Freshwater Fishing
Mudpuppy and hellbender sightings requested
The NCWRC is requesting reports from anyone seeing a mudpuppy or hellbender in the wild throughout North Carolina. […]
Columns
The jig is up!
Fly-fishers should be familiar with Euro-nymphing, which can lead to more fish in the creel. […]
Bass Fishing
Fly fishing for Lake James smallmouth
Lake James is a smallmouth hotspot, and fly fishing is a great way to catch them. […]
Mountain Trout
NC’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters open April 2
North Carolina’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters will open April 2, 2022. The season will run through Feb. 28, 2023. […]
Mountain Trout
NCWRC Fishing Education Team announces March classes
The fishing education staff of the NCWRC will offer classes in the natural environment of the North Carolina mountains this month. […]
Columns
March fly fishing means dealing with cold weather
Fly fishing in March means waiting for the sun and lowering expectations. […]
Columns
Better fly casting leads to more trout
Better casting leads to more trout in the creel, and anyone can do it with practice and patience. […]
Mountain Trout
NC’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters close March 1
North Carolina’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters will close on March 1, 2022 for stocking, and reopen on April 2, 2022. […]
Bass Fishing
February’s a fine time for Fontana smallmouth
Targeting rocks is the key to catching Fontana smallmouth in February. […]