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   Captain Butch has been working hard to bring you the best in the charter fishing business.
  Instead of accomplishments,he prefers to call this page "CAPTAINS LOG BOOK".
  I DO NOT see how he does it all, there has to be much more drive than just love for what he does!!!
FISH ON!!!
Barbara
 
Capt Butch holds the U.S. Patent #4,817,679 for the invention of how to repair carbon graphite rapiers
 
Capt Butch has twenty (20) NC State Citation Fishing Awards to his credit.
 
Only NC Charter invited to be a member of the BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU!!!
 
MEMBER of the "SOUTHPORT/OAK ISLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE"
 
Member of the "COASTAL CAROLINA BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU"
 
Capt. Butch's and Capt. Chris's website www.yeahrightcharters.com is recognized all over the world (and he has links all over the world) as the place to get "straight up" information on NC Saltwater Fishing out of Southport, NC.
 
Capt Butch Post Fishing Reports on 97 to 100 different websites all over the world
 
Star News article "CAROLINA's YELLOWFIN BITE"
 
Star News article "HAIL KING OF KINGS"
 
Star News article "SPANISH SPOONFUL"
 
Instructor/Seminar Speaker  2006,  "FISHERMAN'S POST SALTWATER SCHOOL" covering: Sea Bass Rigs, Bottom/Grouper Fishing and Anchors and Anchoring Techniques, Spanish Mackeral Rigs, Near Shore Variety Fishing, Blue Water Gulfstream Fishing.
 
Instructor/Seminar Speaker  2007, "FISHERMAN'S POST SALTWATER SCHOOL" covering: Sea Bass Rigs, Bottom/Grouper Fishing and Anchors and Anchoring Techniques, Spanish Mackeral Rigs, Near Shore Variety Fishing, Blue Water Gulfstream Fishing
 
Instructor/Seminar Speaker 2008 "FISHERMAN'S POST SALTWATER SCHOOL" covering: Sea Bass Rigs, Bottom/Grouper Fishing and Anchors and Anchoring Techniques, Spanish Mackeral Rigs, Near Shore Variety Fishing, Blue Water Gulfstream Fishing.
 
Second Place Wildlife Bait & Tackle Flounder Tournament
 
Seventh Place FALL BRAWL KING MACKERAL TOURNAMENT
 
Eleventh Place, U S OPEN KING MACKERAL TOURNAMENT
 
Most likely would be more tournament wins, but, Capt. Butch doesn't have time anymore to fish tournaments. 
 
News & Observer article "FROM TOWERS TO REEFS"
 
Star News article "GETTING HOOKED ON FISHING"
 
News & Observer article "Mal de mer"
 
News & Observer article  "A CHARTER STAPLE"
 
 North Carolina Game & Fish Magazine article "WEAKFISH"
 
Star News article "WINTER BRINGS GREAT GRAY DAYS"
 
Does ad's  for "BERKLEY GULP SALTWATER LURES"
 
Lexington Dispatch article "FORMER LEXINGTON RESIDENT BECOMES SOUTHPORT CAPTAIN"
 
Speaker/Instructor for 2007 "SALTWATER SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE NATIONAL SEMINAR SERIES" with George Poveromo and Dr. Ray Waldner covering the subjects on: Offshore Trolling Tactics, Near shore  Reefs & Wrecks, King Mackeral, Dolphin, Bottom Fishing (Grouper/Amberjack)
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE, Provides pictures from fishing trips for the April 2008 issue!!
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article Bodie's Bass, featuring Capt. Butch and "Admiral Bodie" the fish dog!!
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article "SUPER CHARGED POMPANO"
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article "BIRD-DOGGING SPANISH"
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article "CABIN FEVER BEATER"
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article "DOWN SOUTH DOWN UNDER"
 
NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE article "HAUL THE DECKS"
 
Contributor of photo's for use in NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE.
 
SPORT FISHING MAGAZINE article "TURNING JUNK TO SUNKEN TREASURE"
 
NORTH CAROLINA GAME & FISH MAGAZINE article "THREE HOT COASTAL CRAPPIE LAKES"
 
FLW OUTDOORS MAGAZINE article "KINGS OF WINTER"
 
WINNER of the LBF WEBSITE AWARD
 
Slated to do a show with David Sloan and Tred Barta at "ON THE HOOK TV SHOW"
 
Reports for COASTAL CAROLINA FISHING REPORTS TV
 
Weekly Fishing Reports for the Raleigh,NC NEWS & OBSERVER SPORTS/FISHING SECTION.
 
CAPE FEAR OUTDOORS article "BEAR GRASS and SEA BASS"
 
Listed in SOUTHPORT/OAK ISLAND VACATION AND RESIDENTS GUIDE
 
Seminar Speaker / Instructor / Exhibitor for "SOUTHEAST PRODUCTION'S SALTWATER SHOWS" in Greensboro,NC, Raleigh,NC, and Richmond,VA.
 
Weekly Fishing Pictures in the "STATE PORT PILOT NEWSPAPER" (in season)
 
Weekly Fishing Pictures in "FISHERMAN'S POST MAGAZINE" (in season)
 
Weekly Southport/Oak Island fishing reports for "FISHERMAN'S POST MAGAZINE" (in season)
 
CAROLINA OUTDOORS featured in the Saltwater Section of the NEWS & OBSERVER
 
Radio WAZO EDUCATION CAMPAIN CONTRIBUTOR
 
Various Fishing Articles Published, Written by Capt Butch Foster.
 
Various "how to" fishing articles published, written by Capt. Butch.
 
CAPE FEAR COAST article, "AS THE WATER COOLS, THE FISHING HEATS UP"
 
The Lexington Dispatch article, "FORMER LEXINGTON ANGLER LOVES BOTTOMFISHING" an article about one of his seminars in Greensboro,NC
 
FISHERMAN'S POST MAGAZINE article "HAVE A WINTER BLAST CATCHING SEA BASS"
 
Chapter (6) OFFSHORE ANGLER BOOK  BY MIKE MARSH features Capt Butch & Capt Chris in "UNLOCKING SPANISH MACKERAL SECRETS" 
 
Fishing Article published in TIDE MAGAZINE, a magazine for CCA Members only.
 
DONATION of Charter Trip to Auction to help fund  DUCKS UNLIMITED PROGRAMS"
 
DONATION of Charter Trip to Auction to help fund CCA PROGRAMS
 
DONATION of Charter Trips to Auction help fund various NORTH CAROLINA WATERMAN CHAPTERS PROGRAMS
 
DONATION of Charter Trip for Raleigh Radio Station WQDR and SOUTHEAST PRODUCTIONS
 
Donation of Fishing trip to sponsor Ocean Crest Pier King Mackeral Tournament 5-4-08.
 
Capt. Butch donates several trips a year to be auctioned and the proceeds go to the organizations to help fund their projects.
 
WVOE Radio Contributor for "FAMILY VALUES CAMPAIGN"
 
Regular contributor to THE COASTAL MARINER MAGAZINE, (pictures and articles written by Capt. Butch)
 
Regular contributor of pictures for the STATE PORT PILOTS RECREATION SECTION (in season)
 
OUTDOORS article BCC hosts saltwater seminar
 
STAR NEWS article "Brave the cold to catch best crappie"
 
Regular contributor to STATE PORT PILOT'S "What's Biting" section.
 
Bluefin Tuna seminar for Raleigh Sportfishing Club.
 
Bottom fishing & Chart Reading seminar for Charlotte Offshore Fishing Club.
 
Gulfstream Seminar for Aberdeen Fishing Club.
 
Offshore Bottom fishing & Chart reading Seminars for Boaters World.
 
Gulfstream Seminars for Boaters World.
 
King Mackeral Seminars for Boaters World.
 
Spanish Mackeral Seminars for Boaters World.
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing Seminar for Triad NCW Club.
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing & Chart reading Seminar for Piedmont NCW Club at Bass Pro Shops in Concord, NC.
 
Spanish Mackeral Seminar for S.A.L.T. fishing club.
 
Grouper/Bottomfishing/Chart Reading Seminar at ST. James Fishing Club Meeting.
 
Blue Water Big Game Seminar in Raleigh,NC. @ Saltwater Expo.Jan. 8, '06
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing seminar in Raleigh,NC. @ Saltwater Expo.Jan. 9, '06
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing & Chart reading Seminar in Raliegh,NC. @ Saltwater Expo. Jan. 10, '06
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing Seminar in Greensboro, NC. Feb. 3, '06
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing Seminar in Greensboro, NC. Feb. 4, '06
 
Big Game Blue Water Seminar in Greensboro, NC. Feb. 5, '06
 
Offshore Bottom Fishing (2) Seminars in Raliegh, NC. Jan. 11, '07
 
Tuna Fishing and (2) Offshore Bottom Fishing Seminars in Raliegh,NC Jan.12, '07
 
Big Game Bluewater Seminar in Raliegh, NC. Jan. 13,'07
 
Tuna Fishing Carolina Coast Seminar in Raliegh, NC. Jan. 13,'07
 
Offshore Grouper Fishing and Chart Reading Seminars Greensboro, NC. (3) Seminars on Jan 4,'08  (3) Seminars on Jan 5,'08  (2) Seminars on Jan 6,'08
 
Offshore Grouper Fishing & Chart Reading Seminars in Raliegh, NC. (2) on Jan 11,'08 (2) on Jan 12,'08 (1) on Jan 13,'08
 
Offshore Grouper & Chart reading Seminars in Richmond, VA. (2) on Jan 25,'08  (2) on Jan 26,'08 and (1) on Jan 27, '08
 
Grouper/Bottomfishing/Chart Reading Seminar Winston Salem Saltwater Fishing Club, Winston salem, NC 4-8-08.
 
Fishing pictures featured in July 2008 COASTAL MARINER MAGAZINE
 
"Yeah Right Charters" Featured in "CAPE FEAR COAST 2008 VACATION GUIDE"
 
Nominated for 2008 Southport Oak Island Area Chamber Of Commerce Small Business Person Of The Year.
 
Nominated for 2008 Southport Oak Island Area Chamber Of Commerce Customer Service Award
 
Capt Butch was a Contributing donar to the sixth annual "Bobby Clarke Memorial Reel Kids; Reel Fun Fishing Tournament" held at Georgetown Landing Marina.
 
"YEAH RIGHT CHARTERS" listed in the 2008 publication "A GUIDE FOR LIVING & RECREATION" 
 
Fishing pictures featured in the February 2008 "COASTAL MARINER MAGAZINE"
 
Capt. Butch has been chosen to be a consultant for BILLY BAY LURES and BETTS TACKLE COMPANY located in Fuquay Varina,NC
 
Capt. Butch has been chosen to be a consultant for EASTERN TACKLE'S line of deep water jigs, they are out of Greensboro,NC
 
Capt. Butch has been selected to do the weekly fishing reports for SE NC for a New Jersey based fishing website @ www.fishingreportsnow.com
 
 Capt Butch, wife Barbara, and son Capt Chris hold many Saltwater Fishing Citations from the State of NC for their exceptional catches. 
 
  
  Seminar at BASS PRO SHOPS in Charlotte,NC on August 29th, 2009
 
  Eight seminars at the BASS & SALTWATER FISHING EXPO in Richmond, Va Jan. 16-18,2009
 
  Eight Seminars at the BASS & SALTWATER FISHING EXPO in Greensboro,NC Jan. 23-25,2009
 
  Eight seminars at the BASS & SALTWATER FISHING EXPO in Raliegh,NC Jan. 9-11,2009
 
  Article in May 2009 Issue of "SALTWATER SPORTSMAN MAGAZINE" "Pomp It Up"
 
  Seminar at the Triad NCW meeting, 2009
 
Weekly Fishing pictures in the STATE PORT PILOT, in season, every week
 
 Weekly Fishing Reports for the "FISHERMAN's POST" fishing magazine for 2009.
 
 Weekly reports for the Raliegh NEWS & OBSERVER, 2009
 
 Sponsor to the OCP WOMENS "QUEEN'S OF KINGS" KING MACKERAL TOURNAMENT 2008 & 2009.
 
Sponsor to the "VETERANS VIEW MAGAZINE" 2009
 
Sponsor for the "YOUR GUIDE TO COASTAL CAROLINA"2009
 
Testimonial for FISHERMAN'S POST Advertising brochures
 
Donates trips for the NC CCA auction for 2009
 
Ads in Chamber Of Commerce Publications,2009
 
2009 Fisherman's Post School Instructor
 
Ads in 2009 Va. Publication "WOODS & WATERS" Magazine
 
Ads in 2009 NC Bow Hunters magazine
 
Two Seminar ads in Jan.2009 NORTH CAROLINA SPORTSMAN" Magazine.
 
Distributes several Thousand promotional items for "Yeah Right Charters" and many sponsors yearly.
 
Seminar on Grouper/Bottom Fishing at BASS PRO SHOPS in Charlotte,NC, August,2009.
 
2008,2009 Sponsor to the VETERAN'S BIKE RIDE.
 
Captain Butch & Chris have been asked to be on the "Pro Staff" for INNOVATIVE REEL TECHNOLOGIES, builders of "High End" fishing Reels  www.irtreels.com
 
Captain Butch just finished his three week seminar series for 2010 at the NC BOAT SHOWS in Richmond,VA. Greensboro,NC and Raliegh,NC.
 
Captain Butch was a instructor and seminar speaker again in 2010 for the "FISHERMAN'S POST SCHOOL", A top 3 rated school in the country.
 
Captain Butch is teaching and seminar speaking at the 2010 Christians Fishing School.
 
Captain Butch will be once again on August 28th 2010 be at Bass Pro Shops in Charlotte,NC where he will be doing seminars on Bottom and Grouper Fishing.
 
Donates fishing trip to Progress Energy for fund raiser.
 
Produces a TV show for "FISHING FOR REEL" in New York.
 
Fishing article in Goldsboro News Argus on 3-19-10
 
Fishing article in Star Newspaper on 3-20-10
 
Fishing article Star Newspaper on 3-27-10
 
Star News Article on Wildlife intervention on 4-4-10
 
Credits in April "North Carolina Game & Fish Magazine"
 
Ad Campaine with "North Carolina Sportsman Magazine"
 
Ad Campaine with "American Classifieds"
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sponsors include:
 
PABCO POWER BUOY, BLUE WATER CANDY LURES, C W CRAB, LIFE-SAFER, BONEYARD BAITS, MIKE MARSH OUTDOOR PUBLICATIONS, PRECISION AUTO REELS, FRESH NC SEAFOOD,SOUTH CHATHAM TACKLE, GREAT FISH REPRODUCTIONS, BUG-EM-BAIT CO. OCEAN CREST PIER, LEE FISHER NETS,DRAGON FLY LURES, SOUTHERN SPORTFISHING,CAPE LOOKOUT LURES, FISHERMAN'S POST,DIGITAURUS PRINTING,SOUTHPORT CANVAS LLC,L&A AUTO REPAIR AND TIRE ALIGNMENT CENTER, E Z MART BAIT & TACKLE, EASTERN TACKLE, INNOVATIVE REEL TECHNOLOGIES, SEA WAY PRINTING, COASTAL PROPELLER COMPANY,