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DIFF President, Lance Brown with his winning Red Drum  Fishing tournaments are always full of fun and excitement — but this year, Mother Nature decided to make things really interesting. Between the wind, rain, flooding, king tides, and even a government shutdown, the 2025 tournament tested everyone’s patience and perseverance. If you weren’t there, let’s just say… you missed quite a challenge! But despite it all — we still had the tournament. I can’t thank our Board of Directors and...

From May 14–18, 2025, Great Island Cabin Camp was the site of an incredibly successful joint work trip, made possible by the dedicated volunteers of the Core Banks Surf Fishing Club (CBSFC) and the Davis Island Fishing Foundation (DIFF). Over five days, 21 hardworking volunteers came together with a shared goal: strengthen, restore, and improve the cabins that so many anglers and families cherish. Major Upgrades to Cabins #11 and #12 The primary focus of the week was a significant renovation...