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…

Spring on the Carolina coast is not a fixed season, it’s a moving target. And nothing influences the redfish bite more right now than the combination of…

After leaving the wonderful world of being a fishing guide in 2001, I entered the corporate side of the marine industry. Within a few short weeks, I…

There’s no official start date for bass fishing season in the Carolinas. No opening bell, no announcement. It begins the same way it always has, quietly, with…

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…

I’ve spent enough time in Bulls Bay to know one thing for certain, it’s not a place you just show up and fish. You learn it, or…

The  spring and early summer months are a time of the year when the inshore goes thru a transition period. It's when the fish come out of…

I’ve run those yellow boats, not idling around either, but wide open, throttles down, heading toward someone’s bad day. Because that’s what it nearly always was. Nobody…

I came to North Carolina in 1992 with my wife and three children. It was far more than a move, it was the beginning of a new…