
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…

There are days along the North Carolina coast when the ocean looks calm, almost too calm, like it’s hiding something. Then, out of nowhere, it happens. Birds…

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…

When it comes to light tackle saltwater fishing, few decisions are more important than the line you choose. It’s your direct connection to the fish, and in…

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 have had the privilege of going to many places and doing many things that would envy most people. I played professional golf against some of America's…

Being a meaty, tender fish, mahi mahi stands up well to the grill and is even better when marinated. Here we’ve used a mayo-based marinade that adds…

We had a simple spread out, nothing fancy. Two cedar plugs riding clean in the wash and a pair of small feathers just outside. No overthinking it.…

Across America’s lakes, rivers, bays, and offshore waters, anglers rely on boats that match the way they fish. While hundreds of models are available today, a few…

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…

There’s something about freshwater fishing in the Carolinas that keeps anglers coming back, season after season. Maybe it’s the early morning fog lifting off a quiet lake,…

Turkey hunting demands precision, patience, and the right equipment. Choosing the right shotgun setup can make all the difference in the field. At Carolina Caliber Company, hunters…

Gulf flounder fishing is one of those pursuits that appears deceptively simple, drop bait to the bottom and wait, yet it consistently rewards anglers who understand the…

Each spring something remarkable happens along the banks of the Roanoke River. As winter slowly fades and the first warm days of March arrive, thousands of powerful…

There is a particular kind of confidence that lives inshore. It rides comfortably in bay boats, speaks with authority about creeks and oyster bars, and carries an…

Fishing for the next generation will not disappear, but it will almost certainly feel different, shaped by pressures, technology, and a changing relationship with the water itself.…

For the past several years, I make my annual pilgrimage to the guru of Bonito fishing off the Carolina Coast to Captain Lee Parsons of Wrightsville Beach.…

After a long Carolina winter, the first real signs of spring bring something special to freshwater lakes and rivers across North and South Carolina. The dogwoods begin…

Every year along the Carolina coast, there comes a moment when winter finally begins to loosen its grip. The mornings are still cool, but the air carries…

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