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NCWRC suspends striped bass harvesting in Roanoke River Management Area
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (229+ words) Last month, the NCWRC suspended the season for harvesting striped bass by hook-and-line in the Roanoke River Management Area from March 9 through 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2026. This area includes the Roanoke River and its tributaries from Roanoke River Dam, downstream to the…...
Neuse River Fishers of Men Inshore Trail schedule
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (187+ words) The Neuse River Fishers of Men Inshore Trail, sponsored by United Bank, is holding five tournaments for the 2026 season. The organization is a competitive inshore fishing tournament series trail devoted to glorifying God's teachings and promoting youth participation through fishing....
Follow these classic tips for March crappie
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1630+ words) Crappie are among the favorite fish for many anglers in the Carolinas. Let's face it: they're fun to catch; you can catch them year-round; it doesn't take an expensive boat or thousands of dollars of tackle. And last but not…...
Purchase time, with night hunting gear
2+ week, 1+ day ago (748+ words) I've heard that you can't buy time. But that's not necessarily true " especially for sportsmen who enjoy predator hunting at night. Read along and see how our liberal laws on night hunting make it possible to buy time. Seasoned hunters…...
Big bass on a school night
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (22+ words) Big bass on a school night'Carolina Sportsman Big bass caught with my 4 year old daughter Lake Hartwell's March bass madness...
SC lawmakers seek change in redfish regulations
1+ week, 6+ day ago (286+ words) South Carolina's Fish, Game, and Forestry Committee passed a bill they say will improve the sustainability of redfish, one of the state's most prized gamefish species. The move comes at the request of SCDNR, which does not have the power…...
SC Deer Antler Measuring Sessions for 2026
3+ week, 3+ day ago (214+ words) South Carolina hunters can have their deer's antlers officially scored throughout the month of March at one of these locations: By appointment any time of year: SCDNR keeps these records to recognize outstanding animals, and to identify what areas of…...
March is tuna time out of Ocean Isle
3+ week, 3+ day ago (595+ words) Anglers in the Ocean Isle, NC area have a lot to look forward to as the calendar turns to March, including fishing for tuna. Capt. Riley Adkins of Salt Fever Guide Service (910-250-3021) said the tuna action gets an uptick because…...
Lake Hartwell's March bass madness
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (517+ words) Brandon Cobb circles March on his calendar every year when it comes to Lake Hartwell. His confidence runs deep, and for good reason. He claimed victory here in the 2019 Bassmaster Elite Series, proving just how well he understands the fishery....
Pattern your turkey gun
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (811+ words) Turkey season begins next month in both Carolinas, and right now is the perfect time to pattern your shotgun. It's an important step that many hunters overlook, and are then left wondering why things went wrong when they failed to…...