Fishing report

Northern District Ocean: Offshore anglers caught diverse species, with limits of dolphin being landed by most anglers who targeted them. Anglers had good catches of yellowfin, blackfin and bigeye tuna along with wahoo, king mackerel, atlantic bonito, little tunny and...

Published: Jul 31, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

OUTDOORS - Alligator Access

Courtesy NCDMF MOREHEAD CITY -- A traditional commercial fishing access point to the Alligator River will soon get a facelift. Over the next 18 months the Alligator River Waterman's Association, in partnership with the Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Program, will construct...

Published: Jul 31, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Moore-designed layout covers 7,000 yards

SNOW HILL -- Golfers officially have a new place to tee it up in eastern North Carolina. Cutter Creek Golf Club unveiled its back nine on Thursday to raucous fanfare and rave reviews. With 18 holes open for business, players...

Published: Jul 31, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story

Opinion -- BCS needs re-evaluating

All this recent BCS talk is giving John Swofford a headache. So, who can the blame the BCS commissioner for buying stock in Aleve? Nearly 10 years ago, the BCS was created to assure the top two teams would play...

Published: Jul 31, 2009 1:46 PM Full Story