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Pace grabs 2013 Bassmaster Classic championship
Mississippi’s Cliff Pace earned the 2013 Bassmaster Classic title today, taking possession of the trophy and pocketing $500,000 for his three-day total of 54, 12 ounces. […]
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Events & Announcements
U.S. Forest Service holds public hearings on management plan for next 15 years
Plans to manage the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests over the next 15 years are up for discussion, and sportsman have five opportunities to speak out for their interests over the next four weeks. […]
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Pace in lead of 2013 Bassmaster Classic after second day
Lyman’s Marty Robinson is making the most of his inaugural appearance at the Bassmaster Classic, going into the final day of the 2013 championship tournament in 10th. […]
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Robinson goes into second day of 2013 Bassmaster Classic in fifth place
Lyman’s Marty Robinson heads into the second day of the 2013 Bassmaster Classic, sitting a mere 9 ounces behind the leaders. […]
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Wildlife sting successfully targeted illegal bear hunting; 47 are arrested
A four-year undercover operation conducted by wildlife enforcement agencies in North Carolina and Georgia has resulted in the arrest of 47 people for illegal black bear hunting activities as of Wednesday, Feb. 20 – with at least that many more arrests imminent. […]
Deer Hunting
Greenville man wins North Carolina Sportsman Bag-A-Buck grand prize
J.O. Teel of Greenville killed a great 10-point buck last Nov. 10 on an N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission permit hunt on the Roanoke River Game Lands. […]
Freshwater Fishing
The other Nantahala
The Nantahala River in Macon and Swain counties is primarily known for its challenging white-water rapids that attract paddlers — amateur as well as Olympic-class — by the thousands during the summer and fall, it is also widely recognized as one of the mountain area’s premier trout streams, so good that Trout Unlimited included it on its list of the top 100 trout streams in the United States — along with the Davidson River. […]
Freshwater Fishing
A life-long fishing affair
I’ve had numerous romances, affairs, dalliances, one-time stands and flirtations over years — too many to care about counting. […]
Bass Fishing
Anglers mine ‘funnels’ for Lake Norman spots, largemouths, crappie, perch
Spotted bass, largemouth bass, crappie and white perch are concentrated in deep water at funnel points across Lake Norman, and anglers who can locate them can have fantastic fishing days. […]
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Feeling blue – How to up your fishing success for Lake Norman catfish
In the 1956 motion picture, Gregory Peck portrays the character of Capt. Ahab, who relentlessly pursues the great white whale of Herman Melville’s classic, “Moby Dick.” […]