North Carolina boasts a number of scenic piers, but these consistently impress locals with their fishing opportunities and ...

Today we're showing you how to catch catfish using a special fish finder rig using the new Slinker Slides. We also go over some important drag tips to help get more hook sets into catfish, and to help ...

The Bodacious Babes are back! Formed in 2006 by Janye Woolridge Loesch and her twin sister Jan Woolridge, this ladies-only surf fishing tournament returned to Nags Head Fishing Pier after a nine-year ...

Delaware will no longer require surf-fishing reservations for some drive-on beaches starting July 12. Reservations will still be needed at high-traffic beaches. The change aims to balance feedback ...

It’s summer, so why not cast a line and try your hand at catching a fish? In North Carolina, July 4, 2025, marks a day when all residents in the state and visitors can fish for free in public waters.

Can you get away with using a hand-me-down fiberglass surf fishing rod that is yellowed with aga and abuse. Yes. But just because you can, doesn’t mean you’ll catch fish. However, with the right, high ...

Northern snakehead fish threaten ecosystems as aggressive, land-surviving predators. Though not established in NC, snakeheads have been caught in several state waters. NC law prohibits live possession ...

Slip bobbers are generally used in conjunction with live bait, either on a plain hook or on a jig. You want a little weight on the business end of the line so the slip bobber stands erect when your ...

A Southern flounder being released into the water. Legislation that would force an expansion of recreational fishing seasons for two popular coastal fish species has passed the North Carolina House.

ASSATEAGUE ISLAND, Va. (WFXR) – Sand, surf, sun, and super-sized fish! Spring along the Virginia coast means black drum. The fish, which can reach weights in excess of 100 pounds, move into the surf ...