Features from June 2022
Catching bull bream on beds is hot all summer long on the Santee Cooper lakes.- Anglers can expect to catch multiple species in the Trent and Neuse Rivers throughout June.
- Anglers seeking big grouper will find them in deep holes out of Holden Beach, N.C.
- Spanish mackerel are thick around the Edisto 40 reef during early summer.
- Anglers can expect to catch lots of bass at Hyco Lake throughout June.
Columns - June 2022
- Anglers will catch plenty of bass during June by following baitfish to deep holes, then cranking them up.
- Managing our fisheries is the right thing to do, and it’s also required by law.
- Herbicides are important tools in keeping food plots healthy and free of nutrient-robbing weeds.
- Mild or wild, this mahi with queso and grits recipe is a great meal made with fish that are available all summer.
- Santee Cooper’s fish move toward their summer patterns as the calendar turns to June.
- Follow these tips to take your kayak fishing game to the next level.
- SCDNR officials detected Whirling Disease in South Carolina trout streams in April.
Outdoor Update - June 2022
- It's time to apply for South Carolina's 2022 alligator hunting season, which will run from Sept. 10 to Oct. 8.
- Testing will be mandatory for harvested deer in parts of eight NC counties for 2022 season.
- Kailee Shumate of Marion, N.C. killed a banded gobbler on April 23, 2022. The bird had been banded by NCSU and NCWRC in 2021.
- North Carolina’s CWD-infected deer from Yadkin County looked and acted perfectly healthy, according to hunter.
- Rennie Clark won the 1-man, 2-day Redfish Madness King of Battle even and pocketed $9980.
- Mike Brodie of Polk County, N.C. was hunting in Spartanburg County, S.C. when he killed a unique silver-phase trophy gobbler.
Hot Spots - June 2022
- Bush hooking is a great way to catch catfish on the Waccamaw River.
- Sharks are abundant along South Carolina’s Grand Strand and they are a blast to catch.
- Lowcountry redfish are there for the taking around docks and other structure throughout June.
- During June, the water at Kerr Lake (Buggs Island) can either be in the bushes, out of the bushes, or into the woods depending upon the amount of rainfall.
- Lake Murray’s bluegills are bedding and biting.
- Catch your share of NC’s red drum with these tips for June.
- June is a great month to catch citation-sized speckled trout in backwaters of the Cape Fear River.