Remembering my days as a fishing guide is something that gotten harder and harder with me about to hit 70. But any time that I look back…

Spring is one of the best times to fish the Carolinas — here's a rundown of the top coastal spots and what's biting. North Carolina Cape Hatteras…

Walk down any tackle aisle and you’ll see walls of hooks, different shapes, sizes, offsets, coatings, and brands, and most anglers treat them like they’re all the…

There is a moment that happens on the water with enough regularity that it has become something of a coastal legend. A gleaming, freshly waxed, half-million-dollar sportfisher…

Long before the roads came through and the towns filled in along the Carolina coastal plain, the striped bass were already making their run. The Roanoke, the…

Every spring, red drum return to North Carolina’s coastal sounds. Not just to the state, but to specific sounds, creek mouths, and even the same stretches of…

The alarm didn't need to go off. Ray was already awake at five, standing in the garage doorway with a mug of coffee, staring at the trailer…

There’s a reason some boats come back with fish and others come back with stories. It’s not luck, and it’s not always bait. More often than not,…

There’s a reason some boats come back with fish and others come back with stories. It’s not luck, and it’s not always bait. More often than not,…

Spring bass fishing in the Carolinas has always been about timing, confidence, and keeping things simple, and in 2026 that still holds true, even as lure options…