From News Reports, Author at Carolina Sportsman

Sewage discharged into Lake Wylie, prompting alerts

Sewage was discharged into Lake Wylie from a private septic system, prompting alerts for swimmers and anglers. […]

Evinrude is halting production of outboard motors

Evinrude has made boat motors since 1907, but their parent company, BRP, announced on May 27, 2020 that it is halting production of the outboards. […]

Buck Hall boat ramp on Intracoastal reopens

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The U.S. Forest Service has reopened the Buck Hall boat ramp and parking area. The Charleston County ramp offers access to some of the least-developed areas along South Carolina’s coast. […]

Should red snapper populations be regulated by each state?

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Red snapper populations in the South Atlantic are growing bigger each year. Is it time for SAFMC to pass the management of the species to individual states? […]

Santee, Lake Hartwell on revised B.A.S.S schedule

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The Bassmaster Elite Series will make a stop at Santee Cooper, and the BASS Opens will fish on Lake Hartwell as part of the organization’s revised 2020 schedule. […]

S.C. State Parks announce reopening plans

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South Carolina’s state parks, which have been closed for several weeks due to the COVID-19 pandemic, recently announced their plans to reopen in two phases. […]

Masonboro Island, New Hanover boat ramps closing

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Masonboro Island and all the boat ramps in New Hanover County are closing as of Friday, April 3 to help contain the spread of COVID-19. […]

Waccamaw River boat crash kills two

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A boat crash Sunday evening on the Waccamaw River left two people dead, one missing, and two others were arrested. […]

All S.C. public beaches, boat ramps closed

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Due to the public’s failure to comply with social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, S.C. Governor Henry McMaster has closed all public beach and boat landing access until further notice. […]

N.C. State Park campgrounds all closed

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North Carolina’s state parks have closed their campgrounds, but hiking trails and bathrooms remain open. The Old North State’s bordering states all still have open camprounds. […]