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Unreal Speckled Trout Fishing in the Outer Banks

We pounded some shallow water shorelines in the early morning and caught some redfish under the popping corks.  Fun stuff for Danny and Derek from Pennsylvania.   Later in the morning we took advantage of the current ripping down the sound … Continue reading

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Summer Mixed Bag Fishing is Steady

Here are a few pictures from last week’s trips on the Pamlico/Pungo Rivers and from the sound around Roanoke Island.  We ran trips in both locations last week but have turned our attention full time to the Manteo area for … Continue reading

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Giant Red Drum Under a Popping Cork: A Fish Story

Today we have a real fish story to tell. Check this out: We were casually fishing along a 2-3 foot sandy shoreline in the lower Pamlico River area beating some stumpy banks and small marsh points for puppy and slot … Continue reading

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The Outer Banks Speckled Trout Bite is Going Off

While most of the big fish enthusiasts are chasing the cobias, gaffer dolphin, and tunas in the ocean, we’ve been staying on the lighter side of things and enjoying a magnificent speckled trout bite in the sound.  My bet is … Continue reading

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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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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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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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Speckled Trout Video

Check out this video that Adam put together from yesterday’s trip.   Adam and Tyler had 2 GoPro’s going all day and put together some excellent footage.  Enjoy!

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Mixed Bag Fishing is on Fire!

The great fishing has continued over the last few days.  We’ve been catching mostly speckled trout with a great mix of puppy drum, stripers, and flounder.  Here are some pics showing some of our anglers from the past few trips:

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