The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries withdrew the proposed bottomfishing closure…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries withdrew the proposed bottomfishing closure from Amendment 59 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic. While […]
Hatteras/Ocracoke – August 2025
Derrick, of Hatteras Jack, reports that surf anglers have done well catching sea mullet and croakers while bottom fishing with sand fleas or shrimp. Bluefish and spanish mackerel are being […]
Ocean Isle/Holden Beach – August 2025
Jeff, of Ocean Isle Fishing Center, reports that anglers have been catching more speckled trout since the keeper season opened. Getting on the water early or late has been best, […]
Pamlico/Neuse River – August 2025
Donald, of Custom Marine Fabrication, reports that red drum of all sizes are scattered along the shorelines from the sound up past New Bern. Slot-sized fish make up a majority […]
Tidelines – August 2025
About once a year I get in the position where I’m facing our newspaper’s print deadline and I need a quick fishing trip to write about for my Tidelines column. […]