Tag: conservation

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) ...

Catfish Workgroup meetings are sometimes held at an onsite location. After meeting for 3 hours or so they break up the business meeting and go catfishing.   Citizen Input Promotes ...

Swim fins and bag full of soft plastic baits propelled Severns to this motley flattie.   Tips for Catching Flatheads from Float Tubes - Part 2 by Ron Presley Float ...

The first flathead of the night often comes just after the sun goes down.   April Flatheads by Capt. Glenn Flowers   Once the water temperatures begin to rise, lethargic ...

Ryan is shown here at the CatMasters on Tawakoni where he fished with his dad and Eddie Haney. Ryan caught his 64.02-pound personal best on day two. The team finished ...

AFTCO “Stop Asian Carp” Campaign Underway Editor’s Note: In January 2021, the AFTCO company kicked off a campaign to “Stop Asian Carp.” It is an effort that the entire fishing ...

Thomas Whitenton began his career as a welder before taking up part-time guiding. As his fishing skills grew, he became a full-time guide because of his passion for fishing. Pay ...

These three happy clients show the possibilities of James River tidal catfishing.   Tips for Finding and Catching Tidal Water Blues by Ron Presley Know when to fish the tides ...

Fishing with professional guide Capt. Ty Konkle in the Tennessee River Gorge, Brain Cabe and his son, Woody, recently EACH caught blue catfish weighing more than 100 pounds in one ...

The primary goal for a young child going fishing is to have fun--- not catch fish. Some adults have trouble remembering that.   What You Should Know About Taking Kids ...