The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has approved a temporary rule amendment and issued a proclamation to open the season for harvesting striped bass by hook-and-line in sections of the […]
It’s called Big Red, a 33-inch red drum swimming along the East Coast with a satellite tag affixed to its body. Ironically, Big Red’s nearly 3-foot length categorizes it in […]

Morgan, of The Reel Outdoors, reports that the surf action is still off to a pretty slow start. Water temperatures haven’t quite matched the recent warm fronts, and dogfish sharks […]

Lewis, of Island Tackle and Hardware, reports that anglers getting out on the beachfront are picking at a few croakers, but that should soon shift into a mixed bag of […]

Frank, of Chasin’ Tails, reports that inshore anglers are starting to see some keeper‑sized speckled trout, and red drum are scattered and slowly breaking away from their large winter schools. […]