Sports
Spring is here! So are snakes, turtles, fish
Having grown up in eastern Beaufort County, I always looked forward to spring because the fish, snakes, turtles and an assortment of other animals were ...
Fred Bonner, Author at Washington Daily News - Page 4 of 9
Sports
If the boat isn’t ready, try fishing from the bank
If the boat is not ready to be launched this season and the urge to just “wet a hook” is simply more than you can ...
by Fred Bonner, Monday, April 6, 2015 12:48 pm
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Pear trees bloomin’, time to go shad fishin’
The “old timers” around Beaufort, Pamlico and Craven Counties have a saying, “When the Bradford Pear Trees are bloomin’, the shad should be runnin’ on ...
by Fred Bonner, Monday, March 30, 2015 12:16 pm
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American hero Chris Kyle — more than just a sniper
If you haven’t seen the movie American Sniper, you should take the time to. For some people who probably never even saw the movie, it ...
by Fred Bonner, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 12:09 pm
Sports
Kayak fishing to the extreme
Fishing from a kayak is probably the fastest growing outdoor sport in the world and, just like many other things we Americans try to do ...
by Fred Bonner, Thursday, March 12, 2015 3:29 pm
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Hope Town, Bahamas: A settlement of Carolinians who ran away from home
It’s been about 30 years since a new cousin in-law invited us to visit her at their family vacation home in the Bahamas. I’d never ...
by Fred Bonner, Monday, March 2, 2015 11:31 am
Sports
Record cold threatens speckled trout
All this record setting cold weather we’re having may well affect more than our heating bills. One of our favored saltwater fish may be harmed ...
by Fred Bonner, Friday, February 27, 2015 10:47 am
Sports
Storms down east offer outdoor adventures
As rare as snow is along the banks of the Pamlico River, it offers the outdoorsman a good opportunity to observe wildlife by following the ...
by Fred Bonner, Friday, February 27, 2015 10:47 am
Sports
Illegal striped bass harvest means trouble for N.C. commercial fishermen
It has been many years since I traveled along the coast of North Carolina gathering information on how many striped bass commercial fishermen were catching ...
by Fred Bonner, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 1:56 pm
Sports
Kids have different games to play today
Who doesn’t remember the days when boys played cops and robbers, cowboys and Indians or war games with whoever we might be fighting at that ...
by Fred Bonner, Monday, February 2, 2015 11:09 am
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