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Let’s face it: wind is often a part of a fisherman’s life, especially on the coast. At least here in North Carolina, we have more windy than dead wind days, so you must understand how to combat the wind to have the highest potential for catching fish. Learning how to...

Sheepshead are an interesting species of fish and are probably one of the most underrated inshore game fish in my opinion. Yes - they can take a bit of preparation to go out and target, but they fight hard and if you’re looking to have some fresh seafood they make...

I always say that bass fishing is about the bite, while saltwater is about the fight. Not to downplay the fight of a large bass, but the drag screaming from a saltwater fish is a different feeling altogether. No matter the type of water you are fishing that day, it’s...

I caught my first bass more than 40 years ago, on a farm pond a pitch and a flip from my current house in the Western North Carolina mountains. I remember the 4-pounder got away after I stuck the stringer in the mud, and the big green fish simply swam...