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April 30, 2026
HomeWestern NC

Western NC

Columns

Better fly casting leads to more trout

L. Woodrow Ross

Better casting leads to more trout in the creel, and anyone can do it with practice and patience. […]

trout
Mountain Trout

NC’s Hatchery Supported Trout Waters close March 1

NCWRC Release

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

Tony Garitta

Targeting rocks is the key to catching Fontana smallmouth in February. […]

trophy buck
Bag a Buck

Trophy buck in Buncombe County

Jross1980.tr@gmail.com

Teddy “Joe” Ross of Leicester, N.C. killed an 11-point trophy buck on Dec. 9, 2021. The buck green scored 160 inches. […]

big one
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Big one down!

Jross1980.tr@gmail.com

Teddy “Joe” Ross killed a big one while deer hunting in Buncombe County on Dec. 9. […]

wide load
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Wide Load

Field Reporter

David Byers killed “Wide Load” during a Rutherford County, N.C. hunt on Dec. 13, 2021. […]

10-point buck
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10-point buck

samgotgame11@gmail.com

I killed this 205-pound buck in Wadesboro, N.C. while hunting with my best buds. […]

Freshwater

NC Musky fishing: Giant fish right under our feet

iwheele0

48.5×23” musky. Caught by me Isaac Wheeler, in Burke County, NC. Catch and release.

Features

Ruffed grouse: the grandest of Carolina gamebirds

Pete Rogers

Mountains of both Carolinas offer hunters a chance at ruffed grouse […]

Catfish

Tips for catching big, blue catfish on Lake Wylie during the winter

Terry Madewell

January brings out the best in Lake Wylie’s trophy blue catfish — and eating-sized, too. […]

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First turkey at 75-years-old

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