Fishing & Outdoors

The Angler Magazine, Charlotte/Piedmont bringing the Piedmont only the best fishing articles and forecasts for our lakes: Badin, Hickory, High Rock, Mountain Island, Norman, Rhodhiss, Tillery, Wateree, Wylie & Tuckertown Dam

Kayak Fishing Essentials

By: Vinny “Commish” Ferreri So, what all goes into competing in a kayak fishing tournament? Obviously, the big purchase is … Aug 6th, 2020

Well, I’m Going Fishing

By: Michelle Armstrong Our world has changed. I used to have the great outdoors mostly, all to myself. But there’s … Aug 6th, 2020

Birthday Fishing Trip and PB

By: Jake Bussolini The Tennessee River System has long been one of my favorite fishing spots in the world. I … Aug 6th, 2020

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Forecast for LAKE NORMAN

By: Captain Craig Price August’s arrival in central NC concurs with the dog days of summer. But local anglers might … Aug 6th, 2020

Forecast for Lake Wateree

By: Cory Davis   The days are getting longer, so the fishing is getting better. Lake Wateree can be a … Mar 2nd, 2020

Forecast for Lake Wylie

By: Phillip Rizzitello   It’s time for the water!  This time of the year is fairly unpredictable as our weather … Mar 2nd, 2020

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Tuna Time In The Keys

Late summer means tuna time in the Florida Keys! Discover where to find hard-fighting blackfin tuna, the best techniques and tackle to put them in the boat, and how to spot feeding fish offshore.Sep 16th, 2026

Fishing The Wild Waters Of Cay Sal Bank

Remote waters. Incredible fishing. Endless adventure. Take a trip to Cay Sal Bank and experience fishing in one of the Bahamas’ wildest destinations.Sep 15th, 2026

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Mud Hole and Mighty River Recovery Announce Competitive Bass Fishing Tournament

November 22nd Event to Generate Awareness and Financial Support for St. Johns River RecoverySep 14th, 2026

Snook Season Must Haves

Pro Fishing Techniques By Capt. Mike SmithSep 14th, 2026

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The Fall Striped Bass Migration Is Coming

Cooler water and migrating bait mean one thing: the fall striped bass run is coming. From New England to the Mid-Atlantic, October can bring some of the season’s most exciting striper fishing.Sep 11th, 2026

The Fall Kingfish Migration Is Coming

October is coming. The kings are coming with it.Sep 8th, 2026

Atlantic Red Snapper Could Be Coming Back This October

Red snapper could be back this October! New proposals could give East Coast anglers another shot at one of the region’s most prized reef fish. Here’s what we know—and what still needs to happen.Sep 8th, 2026

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The Ultimate Meat Trip – North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Forget the bluefin—North Carolina’s Outer Banks offers an incredible year-round tuna fishery. Yellowfin and big eye tuna are providing offshore anglers with an exceptional bite, including some unusually large fish this season. From trolling and jigging to the adrenaline-pumping greenstick technique, these hard-fighting tuna make for one unforgettable meat trip off the Outer Banks.Sep 8th, 2026

Awesome Fishing On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula

Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula delivers incredible fishing, from hard-fighting king and sockeye salmon to giant halibut. Join Gary Turner on a three-week adventure filled with big fish, unforgettable battles, and plenty of reasons to add the Kenai Peninsula to your fishing bucket list.Sep 4th, 2026

Costa Rica, “The happiest Country in the World”

Discover why Costa Rica is known as one of the happiest places on Earth, from its incredible wildlife and lush rainforests to world-class fishing and a laid-back way of life.Sep 2nd, 2026

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Suzuki Marine Adds Two New Models To Growing Stealth Line® Family Of Outboards

Suzuki Marine’s New Stealth Line™ Outboards Win 2024 Top Products Award From Boating Industry Magazine, Adding Three Popular Models Suzuki … Aug 29th, 2026

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Silver Springs Man Survives Shark Attack in the Florida Keys

A Florida Keys fishing trip turned into a fight for survival when a Silver Springs angler was bitten by a shark in shallow water. After emergency surgery, he’s now home and beginning a long road to recovery.Aug 31st, 2026

Stay On Top For Summertime River Smallies

Late summer is prime time for targeting big river smallmouth on topwater. From Pop-Rs and buzzbaits to dead-drifted cicada flies, these explosive techniques can trigger some of the season’s most exciting smallmouth strikes.Aug 28th, 2026