Month: September 2017

Featured

Anglers in both Carolinas catching tarpon

Brian Cope

Tarpon are elusive fish, especially in the Carolinas, where the Silver King doesn’t stick around for more than three or four months each year, preferring to spend their winters around Florida where temperatures stay more to their liking from fall through spring. […]

Deer of the Year

North Augusta hunter kills 12-point, 134-inch velvet buck…

Brian Cope

Zacheriah Mellott killed two trophy bucks, both in full velvet on Aug. 16, and if that sounds greedy, it was anything but. He could have shot quite a few more if he’d wanted to, but after his wife killed a velvet buck on opening day last year, he was just happy to join — then pass her — as a member of the velvet club. […]

Featured

Wilmington Boat Show starts tomorrow

Brian Cope

Whether you’d like to learn some fall inshore fishing techniques from local professional anglers, find out how to tie the best fishing knots, learn how to find fishing hotspots with the use of satellite imagery from the comfort of home, buy a boat, or many other boat and fishing-related activities, you can do it all this weekend at the 2017 Wilmington Boat Show. […]

Crappie/Bream

How to catch deep-water panfish

Brian Cope

Bluegill and shellcracker are easy to find in the spring, and as summer begins to give way to fall, they become predictable again, but in a different way, according to Jay Summers, who fishes bodies of water — big and small — across both Carolinas. […]