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September 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM

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Inspirational moments, indelible impressions are best shared | Coastal Review

Those who have fished have memories of great experiences, but many of the most memorable may have been because of your company, even when you returned empty-handed.

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August 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM

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All Spanish, all season: Fun catch, good eats, April-October | Coastal Review

These tasty, gold-spotted speedsters are the target of many an angler along the Carolina coast, and there's a method suited to everyone's fishing style.

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July 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM

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Go for glamour, but also be prepared to catch those 'other' fish | Coastal Review

Glory species such as speckled trout, red drum, flounder and king mackerel are what nearly every saltwater angler loves to target, but often you'll have to deal with an unwanted, sometimes dangerous c...

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July 10, 2025 at 10:49 AM

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Overlooking tiny details a recipe for frequent fishing failure | Coastal Review

The person you see who just seems to randomly toss a bait out but catches fish all the time is paying attention to nuances that others may miss.

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June 26, 2025 at 10:49 AM

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Group chat- 5 June, 1944:

Ike- We’re totally invading France tomorrow fam
Monty- no cap
GPat- can I come with
Taylor101- YEEEEHAA
Waltwinch- ummm guys

March 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM

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Tie on the correct leader when targeting the toothiest species | Coastal Review

If you want to get a Spanish or king mackerel, shark or bluefish on the end of a line and actually land it, you need to be prepared with the correct leader for each type of fish.

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March 21, 2025 at 1:18 PM

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Don't judge as convict, sheepshead only criminally delicious | Coastal Review

Their black-and-white markings may make them look like jailbirds, but these toothy fish's diets translate to good eating for us, as well as sporting pursuit.

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March 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM

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Fishing for snacks: Food choices a crucial, overlooked detail | Coastal Review

The importance of what one chooses to take along on fishing trips cannot be overstated, nor can words adequately describe this angler/columnist's distaste for Vienna sausages.

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February 20, 2025 at 3:20 PM

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A boat is a boat, is a boat, is a boat ... or is it really? | Coastal Review

If you have or desire a boat that can do everything, you may wind up with a boat that can’t do anything -- here's how to know what you need.

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February 11, 2025 at 1:59 PM

Capt Gordon

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What do you see your role as when the US turns into Gilead? Aunt, Commander, Handmaid, Angel?

February 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM

Capt Gordon

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Can somebody enlighten me as to when Elon Musk was given constitutional powers to regulate spending instead of Congress?

February 2, 2025 at 11:06 PM

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"If you want to learn about fishing, it probably will be a good idea to read about fishing, hence I have had a fishing library for years that I refer to quite frequently," Capt. Gordon Churchill writes in today's Angler's Angle.
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For fishing tips, fuller life, fill your shelves with good books | Coastal Review

Learning to fish -- or simply navigating life on Earth -- can be a far more enjoyable endeavor with the wisdom to be gleaned from the pages of all kinds of books.

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January 29, 2025 at 1:42 PM

Capt Gordon

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Big beautiful wild brown trout from the East Branch of the Delaware River. No telling if I’ll ever get to do it again. Don’t take anything for granted

January 25, 2025 at 7:08 PM

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Musk with unapologetic nazi salute… ok bud, you do you

January 21, 2025 at 1:09 AM

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Flash back to a perfect day

January 20, 2025 at 2:35 AM

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I’ve been lucky enough to have Sweetpea for 15 years

January 18, 2025 at 2:58 AM

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People we meet while fishing: Seek Mentors, avoid Leeches | Coastal Review

Fishing affords opportunities to encounter all kinds of personality types, many more toxic than helpful, but aspiring to be more like those you'd most like to meet may offer a roadmap.

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January 16, 2025 at 12:39 PM

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Check out this guy back in 1983. He had hair and everything!

January 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM

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Some of the best words ever written by an American author

January 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM

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Accomplished anglers Joel Elliot of the Hillsborough Sportfishing Club and Paul Gilbert of Wilmington share their advice to get you started with deep-water fishing for grouper and snapper in today's Angler's Angle.
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