Topsail / Sneads Ferry – April 25, 2019
Mike, of Native Son, reports that the speckled trout bite has been good over the past couple of weeks, with a lot of small fish biting among the bigger ones. The trout are starting to move out of the deeper creeks and can be found in the shallow flats while the sun is heating the […]
Topsail / Sneads Ferry – April 11, 2019
Mike, of Native Son, reports that water temps are hovering around 60 degrees and trout are starting to move out of their holes, which means that it’s time to start topwater fishing. Don’t be afraid of moving around to find the specks, but once you start getting bites, hunker down and work the same spot. […]
Topsail / Sneads Ferry – March 21, 2019
Mike, of Native Son, reports that trout have been in their winter holes. The key to getting them is to fish a couple of days past any cold fronts to give the weather time to warm back up, but this will be less important come April. Always fish with a slow retrieve this time of […]
Topsail / Sneads Ferry – December 13, 2018
Mike, of Native Son, reports the trout bite is in early winter mode, and as the water continues to cool, remember to fish slow. When in doubt, drop your weight down to the bare minimum and slow down the retrieve even more. MR-17s moved slowly with a just a twitch every now and then should […]
Topsail/Sneads Ferry – November 15, 2018
Mike, of Native Son, reports that the main story over the past few weeks has been speckled trout. There are definitely a lot of bigger fish around, but expect to wade through a bunch of shorts to find them. Still, the smaller fish are a lot of fun to catch, just remember to handle them […]