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Youth angler catches 876-pound bluefin tuna
Youth angler Al Morris, Jr. caught a giant bluefin tuna on Jan. 16, 2020 while fishing with his dad out of Morehead City, N.C. […]
Articles by Brian Cope
Deer Hunting
Hilton Head sharpshooters set to kill 25 deer
Wildlife biologists, armed with spotlights and sound suppressors, will kill 25 deer on Hilton Head Island before the end of February as part of a culling program. […]
Catfish
Quality catfish are biting at Fishing Creek
Don’t let cold weather keep you off the water. The catfish are biting just fine at Fishing Creek Reservoir. […]
Fishing
Stono river specks offer plenty of winter action
Many inshore anglers don’t give much thought or effort into catching speckled trout in February, but plenty of specks are still active in the Stono River, south of Charleston, S.C., and except on the most brutal of cold days, they’re willing to bite. […]
Crappie/Bream
Catch cold-water Carolina crappie In February
Don’t wait for spring to start loading your cooler with Carolina crappie. […]
Content
Hunting hogs with dogs is exciting and productive
Try hunting hogs with dogs for an exciting twist to bringing home the bacon. […]
Columns
Sheepshead – winter’s saving grace
February can be a brutal month for anglers in the Carolinas, but one fish that is available year-round and bites well during cold weather is sheepshead. They are in our inshore waters as well as around nearshore and offshore reefs this time of year. […]
Catfish
Species spotlight: channel catfish
This month’s species spotlight is on channel catfish. […]
Newsletters
Giant bluefin bite is still on fire out of Morehead City
It’s still giant bluefin tuna time off the coast of Morehead City. Numerous 600+ pounders have been caught in recent days. […]
Deer of the Year
N.C. amputee hunter’s deer season was best ever
Tommy McDaniel of Rhodhiss, N.C. had his best deer season ever in 2019, despite Type 2 diabetes and a leg amputation. […]
Deer of the Year
N.C. hunter kills Guilford County wide-racked buck
Matt Beck of Grreensboro killed a nice, wide-racked 8-point Guilford County buck after allowing the deer to walk during the 2018 season. […]
Deer of the Year
Richmond County hunter kills 12-point beast
Rockingham, N.C.’s Curt Kindley killed a 12-point stud of a buck in Richmond County on Nov. 12, 2019. […]
Deer of the Year
Lowcountry youth hunter bags 17-point buck
Hunter Beltz of Summerville, S.C. killed a 17-point buck on Dec. 30, 2019. […]
Fishing
Carolina Sportsman’s top 20 stories of 2019
We were fortunate enough to write about some great hunting and fishing adventures throughout 2019. Here’s a look back at our top 20 most read stories of the year. […]