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Answers About Sonar Technology by Brad Wiegmann   Sonar technology consists of traditional 2D sonar, CHIRP traditional sonar, scanning sonar, 3D sonar and phased array scanning sonar. Each one has...

Stevi McDonald—The “Fisher Girl” by Ron Presley Shay and Courtney McDonald make fishing a family affair which includes their daughter Stevi.     Tournament fishing becomes a way of life...

Just Like Looking in a Mirror by Brandon Sasser Bonding over the love of the outdoors and the sport of catfishing produces memories for life.   I was raised in...

Bill “Flathead” Sutton and Daughter, Georgia, Led NC to Braggin’ Rights Victory over VA The weather was cold and windy but that’s no reason to quit! The January 29, 2022,...

The 2022 Event  posted a Few Changes to the Rules and Regulations and Registration is Online Only The registration process requires all teams to submit selected information for each team...

Pictured is District 4 Fisheries Biologist Kyle Rachels with a white catfish, which has been absent from rivers in southeastern North Carolina for several decades due to predation. (NCWRC Photo)...

Our Catfish Journey by Greg Staggs Catfishing success is easier when others share support and advice.   "I can't believe you guys haven't quit yet!” I looked up at my...

The Exploding World of Electronic Marine Mounts by Brad Wiegmann     Did I say exploding? Marine electronic mounts were extremely popular at a recent expo. (Photo: Brad Wiegmann) That...

Following My Roots by Clint Piatt Fishing is just the way I was brought up.   I thought that answering the question, Why We Catfish, would be a quick and...

Teaching Young Girls to Fish—A Gift That Lasts a Lifetime by Ron Presley Young girls can learn and enjoy catfishing just as easily as boys.   Fishing has always been...