This is from 1984 and to my knowledge one of the first times our Eastern NC shad fishing has been featured on film. If you’ll notice the guy in the back of the boat catching all the fish that’s my friend Joe Albea creator and host of the Carolina Ou...

The striper fishing on the lower Roanoke continues. It’s not the 100 fish days of the past. We are really starting see a dip in the numbers but the fishing remains pretty darn good by most peoples’ standards. We were just extremely spoiled years ago...

The winter striper fishing remains steady. We are having to hunt the fish but hunting is paying off with consistent catches of 20-50 fish. It seems like the 100 fish days that were so common a decade ago are less common but the fishing still remains...

Yesterday we got into some beautiful 5-8 pound fish. I don’t weight them but I bet we had a couple that were pushing 10. Those are nice fish for what we normally see in this fishery which is mostly 15-25″ fish. Steve Mark and David all had a great t...

More of the same from our last trip on the lower Roanoke with long-time guest John and his friend Ed…….steady winter striper fishing that will only get better as more fish move into the river. There are some nice fish 5-8 pound fish around. Open Day...