Archive for tag: saltwater
Showoff
June 2, 2010 Fishing, Wildlife In ActionNot to let the wolves and polar bears take all the headlines, this hit on a white marlin by a juvenile shark is extraordinary. I’m convinced it’s not a photoshop job, how about you? Let us know in the Comments and if you have your own fish tale, drop us a “line”!
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Fishing 101: Look For Birds
January 13, 2010 FishingIf you’ve ever done any kind of fishing, you know that a surefire way to find your prize is to look for a potential food source. This could be checking the hatch to know what fly to use or the structure for what may bring up that bigmouth bass. When it comes to offshore fishing, [...]
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Aye, There Be Monsters
September 24, 2009 FishingReprinted from “The Sea Breeze: The Bayside’s Favorite Newspaper” of San Leon, Texas. Story by Steve Hoyland, Sr. Two weeks ago a group of four men, Steve Hoyland Jr. with friends Bruce, Ken and Erik, set off on an overnight offshore fishing trip. They left at noon on a Tuesday and went about 120 miles [...]
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Hundred Pound Mahi, No Fighting Chair Required
July 10, 2009 FishingNot all fish are caught from million-dollar yachts! These good ol’ boys aboard a tugboat traveling offshore from Cape Canaveral, Florida to South Carolina in early June passed the time by dragging a line. Traveling at nine knots, conditions were perfect for this huge dolphin to strike. The crew estimated it to weigh in the [...]
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Billy Goes Sailing
June 26, 2009 FishingBeach Billy was at it again this week, this time some twenty miles offshore of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. While the rest of us were breathing the piped-in air and enjoy the padded goodness of our cubicles with the occasional glimpse of the gorgeous Carolina sunshine on walks to the water cooler, our boy Billy [...]
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Offshore In Cajun Country
June 3, 2009 FishingDuring a jaunt to Louisiana two weeks ago, Michael Renault of South Carolina took time off to stretch his sea legs. It was a success as they limited out on amberjack two wahoo, “a big*ass grouper”, 22 dolphin plus this wallhanger of a bull dolphin. Check out their haul after the jump.
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Record Amberjack In Carolina
April 7, 2009 FishingMike Krantz of Wilmington, North Carolina got the spring fishing season off to a great start with a 126-pound amberjack, besting the state record caught in 1973 by 1.5 pounds. Krantz left Bogue Inlet last Tuesday and headed for the warm waters of the Gulf Stream with his father, Ron Krantz, and friend Andy Duskie. [...]
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Tarpon Tussle
February 26, 2009 FishingThese shots were scanned and sent to us from Beach Billy and feature one of the toughest gamefishes around: tarpon. This one was caught off Bald Head Island, North Carolina by John Guggenheimer. Tarpon are spectacular to watch; they jump when hooked and put up a fight worthy of bigger fish found further offshore. They’re [...]
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