Park Service Starts Closing Cape Hatteras Beaches to ORVs May 6, 2008
The consent-decree settlement regarding beach driving by ORVs at Cape Hatteras National Seashore apparently was all environmentalist plaintiffs — Audubon Society and Defenders of Wildlife — wanted.
Elias Sets Four-day BASS Record in Texas April 8, 2008
ZAPATA, Texas — Falcon Lake was full of big surprises, but maybe none bigger than Paul Elias jumping from fifth place April 6 to win the Bassmaster Elite Series Lone Star Shootout with a record BASS four-day tournament total of 132 pounds, 8 ounces of largemouth bass.
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New River’s Trout Bite is Speck-tacular April 7, 2008
Although spring weather often is variable in North Carolina, ranging from sunny to wet, cold and windy, it doesn’t seem to affect the speckled trout bite at the New River.
By Craig Holt
Oak Island Angler Establishes Red Grouper Record March 26, 2008
MOREHEAD CITY – Thanks to angler Chuck Deeter, of Oak Island, and Capt. Anthony Ng, of Winterville, North Carolina now has a state record for red grouper.
By Jerry Dilsaver
Princeton Man Wins Trip at NCS Fishing School March 11, 2008
RALEIGH — Joseph Daughtry of Princeton drove March 8 to Barwell Road Community Center and North Carolina Sportsman Magazine’s Saltwater Fishing School, hoping to pick up fishing tips from a bevy of experts.
By Craig Holt
Texas’ Jones Captures Bassmasters Classic February 25, 2008
GREENVILLE, S.C. — When Alton Jones motored to Lake Hartwell’s Portman Marina, he was pretty sure he didn’t have enough fish weight in his livewell Feb. 24 to win the Bassmasters Classic.
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Near-record Speck Landed at Cape Lookout January 30, 2008
Johnny Hauser of Johnny's Goodtime Fishing Charters had a brush with a state record trout when he landed the 11 pound, 5 ounce whopper speckled trout pictured here on the evening of January 22.
By Jerry Dilsaver
Navy Won't Build OLF Near Wildlife Reserve January 23, 2008
RALEIGH (AP) — The Navy said Jan. 22 it will not build a practice jet landing field near a wildlife reserve in eastern North Carolina, a site widely opposed by environmentalists, state officials and local residents.
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White Crappie Record Broken January 9, 2008
RALEIGH, N.C. (Jan. 8) — Brian (Buck) Stikeleather of Stony Point broke the white crappie state record on Dec. 9 after reeling in a 1-pound, 13-ounce fish from Lake Norman.
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