CHARLESTON – Red drum, redfish, spottail, channel bass – South Carolina’s most popular saltwater gamefish goes by many names and plays a key role in the coastal economy and ecosystems. In recent years ...

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has declared that new restrictions on Red Drum size and daily catch limits will be enforced starting June 20. The new regulations are: Daily creel: 4 ...

Autumn is here, and the mature red drum, known as bull reds, have also arrived in the near-shore and estuarine waters of the Carolinas. Each fall, the adult red drum move in from offshore in spawning ...

These changes follow a state stock assessment showing the Red Drum stock is not overfished but is experiencing overfishing, necessitating management changes. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and ...

This week's area fishing report is dedicated to the memory of Capt. Caleb Batson of the Cheerio Lady, who passed away last weekend. Another great week of fishing has rewarded anglers from Brunswick ...

When saltwater fishing enthusiasts hear the term "Red October," they inevitably think of big bull redfish (red drum), caught while fishing the surf. But the surf certainly isn't the only place where ...

They call it combat fishing. When the hard-fighting red drum feed offshore from the Outer Banks, devoted anglers daily line up shoulder to shoulder on the Hatteras Island shoreline to cast lines into ...

RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) — Three million annual fishing trips are associated with the red drum species. For that reason, researchers want to learn more about their movement. The North Carolina Marine & ...

Clay Johnson takes us fishing for giant Red Drum in the waters off Oriental. Clay Johnson takes us fishing for giant Red Drum in the waters off Oriental.

A few years ago, NOAA warned northern anglers that they'd better learn how to catch red drum since that southern species would be moving north with Climate Change. Yet, red drum remained almost ...