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Speckled trout are vulnerable to cold weather The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries wants to remind the public to report any cold stunned spotted seatrout they may see in North Carolina coastal waters. During the winter, spotted seatrout move to relatively shallow creeks and rivers, where they can be vulnerable to
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They’re back, roaring into 2025 !!! Do you ever wonder what happens ? Here is some insight from our Two Friends, Corey and Ben. https://blubrry.com/ncwrc_better_fishing/140720852/rising-waters-what-do-aquatic-animals-do-when-natural-disasters-strike/?sbe=1
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Information on Spotted Seatrout FMP Amendment 1 Draft Spotted Seatrout FMP Amendment 1 A review of the Spotted Seatrout Fishery Management Plan is underway. Results of the 2022 benchmark stock assessment indicate the stock is not overfished but is experiencing overfishing. At their November 2024 business meeting, the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission vote to select
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Hey Anglers, Don’t give up fishing in the winter. There are still plenty of fish out there. You just have to know where they hang out – especially on those sunny days. Here’s a winter fishing tip from Salt Strong. Mike If this was helpful or interesting, give me a “Like”
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Last night’s Guest Speaker at the STFC was Captain Chris Bowden of Coastal Marsh Charters. He talked about his strategies for fishing for Speckled Trout, Redfish and Flounder waters around our area from the Shallotte River to Cherry Grove. Coastal Marsh Charters offers a range of inshore, nearshore, and offshore opportunities ranging from three to
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Inshore Stories December is for Inshore Fishing … check out these local articles.
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November 12, 2024 Our two bald biologists are joined by Assistant Fish Chief Rachael Hoch to discuss both the harmful effects and the fishing opportunities presented by aquatic nuisance species. Learn how these aquatic nuisance species threaten our native aquatic life and why it’s crucial to educate one another about not introducing animals into environments
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This article comes from Kayak Angler on-line magazine with some modifications. Background Trey Carden, Charleston SC, loves fishing for redfish because of their strong fight and willingness to take a variety of artificial lures. Redfish are one of the most iconic inshore fish. The dark copper body punctuated with the famous spotted tail appears on T-shirts,
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I don’t mean the 1980’s folks. I’m talking about age here. This device, the Freedom Launcher is for us older folk that can’t get our kayaks up and out in the water. – or maybe also for those that would like to make the launching and landing just a little bit easier! David Schricker, a