Although a variety of methods are used to fish for tarpons (bait, lure and fly on spinning, conventional or fly rod), the method that has garnered the most acclaim is flats fishing with a fly rod. It is a sport akin to hunting, combining the best elements of hunting with fishing. A normal tarpon fly...

this month, July 2011; we would like to honor member for their contributions for the  month.   Gina Burch Huthmacher:  Worked the step up for soldiers event at Kure Beach Pier, Worked the Fishin with Special Friends Tournament on Johnny Mercer’s Pier, Worked the Kure Beach Pier Flat Fish...

The king mackerel is a medium sized fish, typically encountered from 5 to 30 pounds, but is known to exceed 90 pounds. The entire body is covered with very small, hardly visible, loosely attached scales. The first (spiny) dorsal fin is entirely colorless and is normally folded back into a body groove, as...

Doug Shore a long time fisherman on Kure Beach Pier, NC is an excellent example to one and all.  He is a Kinger, Flounder and Drum fisherman who is willing to give a lending hand to anyone who asks.  A person who enjoys fishing as well as teaching technics on how to catch and land your fish of choice. ...