Our friends at Carolina Sportsman have published information about this Spring Shad Run up the River. https://www.carolinasportsman.com/fishing/freshwater-fishing/shad/smacking-cape-fear-river-shad/?utm_source=Carolina+Sportsman&utm_campaign=6cf1c2af86-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c41990a090-6cf1c2af86-290292534
Both the American & Hickory Shad might be caught.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOtiy9KMHtE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_shad
Come out and enjoy the Fellowship, Fun & Fishing.
Date: Wednesday April 17, 2024 (rain date April 24, 2024)
Location: Sunset Beach Fishing Pier ONLY
Time: From pier opening until 4PM
Format: Longest fish wins (earliest checked fish wins any tie)
The Two Bald Biologists are back for April 2024 … Better Fishing with 2 Bald Biologists
Our two bald biologists, Ben and Corey, talk about spring shad fishing with NC Wildlife biologist David Belkoski. No shad topic is safe. We cover the biology of shad and fishing for them throughout the coast. Listen in to glean tips that will help you become a better shad angler and understand why shad migrate from the Bay of Fundy to our back yards.
Early Season Meat Fish according to our Carolina Sportsman
Sea Trail Fishing Club 
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