This episode continues the annual tradition of highlighting specific holiday season gift ideas for the angler in your life (or gift ideas for yourself), with suggestions on new developments and popular choices on gear, apparel, and tackle.

The wahoo bite off Hatteras is close and happens year round, and this issue focuses on opportunities in the winter months by covering the strategies behind finding fish, choosing lures and bait, and setting a spread.

This episode helps anglers understand red drum behaviors during the late fall transition and then gives strategies on baits, locations (ICW, shallow bays, and river systems), gear and tackle, and techniques.

This episode addresses the best bait options throughout the seasons for many of popular inshore species, including redfish, trout, black drum, sheepshead, and spanish mackerel, and also addresses the science behind why they are the best bait options.

Learn about the exciting false albacore bite in the fall that happens out of Beaufort Inlet, as this episode covers when to go and how to find fish, as well as spinning and fly setups and techniques.

The striped mullet move down the North Carolina coast in the fall, bringing with them great red drum and sea mullet fishing from the beach, and this episode covers locations, bait, rigs, fundamentals, and more.

To help kayak anglers target the trophy red drum fishery in August and September, this episode discusses ports, fish locations, gear, artificial strategies, and safety considerations. 

This episode encourages anglers to participate in king mackerel tournaments by talking about how to best prepare for those KMTs, including the importance of bait, locations, fish mapping, and networking.

This episode helps anglers capitalize on the bull (old) red drum fishery on the Neuse by explaining the signs that the fish have moved in, and then covers locating and approaching bait balls and with the proper tackle setups and options.

To help locate black drum in the summertime, this episode discusses the three main types of locations, best bait choices, preferred conditions, and strategies.