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Did you all notice Alan’s post on Facebook about the 28” trout reported by Captain Tripp? As water temperatures rise, speckled trout are aggressively hunting down meals as bait begins to hatch in spring. Wyatt Parcel of SaltStrong believes that this is one of the best times of the year to hit the water in…
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Future Fishing Forecast for this week: During the last few days we have been blasted by high winds which have made fishing difficult to impossible. Going into the week the winds are expected to die down considerably and rain is not expected to be much of a problem – so fishing should improve. Recommendations are to fish…
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I have been fishing for over half of a century, but when I first came to the inshore fishing area at Sunset Beach, I was essentially clueless. The Sea Trail Fishing Club has been very beneficial to improving my knowledge of inshore techniques. I also found a unique website at SaltStrong.com that featured inshore fishing…
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THE LURE OF FISHING – CHOSE THE RIGHT LURE FOR THE SITUATION There’s a lot that goes into choosing the right or wrong lure for the situation you’re fishing but it mostly falls into three categories: Profile, Size and Color. The Right Profile: There are two major profile categories: Baitfish and Crustaceans. What are you seeing,…
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This was previously posted but was mentioned again by President Steve Heins in the April Club meeting) Matthew Wallin, Eastern Regional Director of the Coastal Conservation Association of NC gave an interesting talk about the goals of the CCA and pending NC legislation restricting fishing for Speckled Trout. He encouraged the membership to use their…
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MISTAKE #1: INCORRECT RIGGING – WHATKNOTS Soft plastic lures rigged correctly will move naturally through the water. Whereas baits rigged incorrectly will spin unnaturally and won’t entice fish to bite. When that happens, you won’t catch as many fish as you could. But incorrect rigging isn’t just about how you put soft plastic lures on hooks, but…
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As reported by Alan Trojan Alan Trojan, Clint Morschauser, and Jeff Titus reported a good day on the water last Friday. They went out on a charter from the docks at Ocean Isle with Captain Tripp Hooks during a falling tide in the morning. The water temperatures were up to 64 degrees. Fishing live shrimp…
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Last year I became a member of the Salt Strong Insiders Club (www.SaltStrong.com) and continue to find a wealth of information about inshore fishing on their website! Since coming to this area, I’ve found that information on their website has helped to kick-start my understanding of how the local fisheries differ from other places that…
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There is a large winter fishery habitat from Dunn Sound, the upper Calabash River and the large flats behind Bird Island, according to Jeff Burleson (Carolina Sportsman, February 2022). Guide Brandon Huskins of Any Tide Charters notes that redfish will congregate in areas where there is a 2-3 degree temperature increase occurring in the middle…
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Check out this article on WCTI12=News
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