Fishing
Matrix Minnow
There’s nothing better than a fish smashing a topwater plug, but when they quit crushing it or begin swatting at it, that’s indication that it’s time to go to a subsurface lure. […]
Month: June 2017
Fishing
Fishing
Si-Tex NavStar
The new NavStar Series is the first Si-Tex MFD (multi-function display) to offer the versatility of hybrid touch-screen operation, allowing navigators to access all of the unit’s advanced features via simple touch screen or traditional controls. […]
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Get on board! Planer boards can help many fishermen in the Carolinas
Planer boards have literally and figuratively expanded fishing horizons for anglers for many years, but until recently, not everyone has taken full advantage of this fishing tool. […]
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Ground zero flounder – Dredge Murrells Inlets waters for great June flounder
As summer kicks into high gear, a small estuary on the southern end of South Carolina’s Grand Strand fires off; Murrells Inlet becomes ground zero in the flounder-fishing world, attracting anglers from two blocks away and from different time zones, all looking to soak a minnow and fill up. […]
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Nervous wrecks – Plenty of bottomfish make Carolina wrecks and reefs their summer homes
With summer arriving in full force this month, the inshore waters up and down the coast of both Carolinas can get a little crowded with vacationers, weekend anglers and pleasure boaters. Likewise, the consistent inshore bite just a few weeks ago has begun to diminish as water temperatures have risen. […]
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Small boats! Big water? How to fish big Carolinas water in a small boat
The allure of offshore fishing is strong. Those big fish look fun to catch and are definitely good to eat. Every year more fishermen make the decision to try their luck in the deep, azure blue waters of the Gulf Stream. […]
Bass Fishing
June is a bust-out month
June is a month I really look forward to. In most lakes in the Carolinas, you’re going to be able to catch bass a bunch of different ways, because 85 percent of them have finished spawning, moved out and are feeding again. […]
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Cover: June 2017
June is busting out all over. Anglers have learned planer boards will catch big catfish, and that they can go offshore in small boats. […]
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Late-spring wake-up call for Carolina reds
The water temperature reaches a magical mark in May in the waters around Swansboro, N.C., and the neighboring barrier islands, igniting a previously sleepy red drum bite. But June is when marsh coves and creeks really become great venues for redfish. […]