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New PowerPole for the Pathfinder

I spent yesterday getting rigged up with a new PowerPole Shallow Water Anchor. Thanks so much to Capt. Dave Stewart of Minnesott Beach Bait and Tackle for installing this handy tool for light tackle fishing. For your PowerPole needs, visit … Continue reading

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Red Tide on the Pamlico

Here are some pictures from the last week.  We’ve had consistent catches of puppy and lower slot limit drum with some trout mixed-in.   It seems like the drum are scattered everywhere.  Lots of excitement throwing popping corks and seeing them … Continue reading

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Great Spring Redfishing on the Pamlico River

An old friend of mine from the days at Oregon Inlet came fishing with me today and we found what we were looking for.  Great action on the puppy and lower slot (18-20″) reds today.  We found scattered fish just … Continue reading

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We left em biting in Weldon!

“As good as it gets” would be an appropriate way to describe the fishing in Weldon right now.  Despite the high, rising water, the fish have gathered for the spawn right where they should be.  When we left Sat. afternoon, … Continue reading

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Roanoke River Striper Fishing Report

The striper fishing in Weldon has remained steady with 20-40 fish half day trips being the norm.  Occasionally we will beat that mark when the artificial bite really fires off.  We’ve been catching plenty of fish on fly, jigs, and … Continue reading

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Tar-Pam Guide Service on UNC-TV’s NC Weekend May 2nd at 9 p.m.

Got this email from the producer announcing an upcoming segment about Inner Banks Fishing on UNC-TV’s NC Weekend. FYI – I produced a feature segment on Tar-Pam Guide service that will premier on UNC-TV’s “North Carolina Weekend” show this Thursday … Continue reading

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Steady Striper Action on the Roanoke in Weldon

Sorry for the lack of posts lately.  I’ve been “roughing it” up at the hunting club in Halifax without internet, so my correspondence lately has been limited to my smart phone.  What a real bummer (not really). Well……..I can’t ask … Continue reading

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Leaving the Trout on the Pamlico for the Stripers in Weldon

I ventured out yesterday with a friend and we caught an easy 50 specs.  What a great bite.  It’s hard to leave it but we will be heading up to Weldon on Sunday to start our season Monday morning.  We … Continue reading

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Just when I though it couldn’t get any better……….it did today!

Wow!  What a morning.  Constant action from the time I turned off the motor until we had enough.  Darrell, Mike, and Dean experienced one of the best speckled trout bites I’ve seen this spring.  They ended up catching around 75 … Continue reading

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Filming some speckled trout fishing for UNC-TV’s NC Weekend on the Inner Banks!

What a great day of fishing filming a segment for UNC-TV’s N.C. Weekend.  Producer Clay, his buddy Craig, and camera magician Pete were my crew.  We started out this morning with fog on the water and the initial morning bite … Continue reading

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