Deer of the Year
Teen huntress kills giant buck on WMA youth hunt
Youth huntress Jenna Miller killed a monster buck at Fants Grove WMA […]
Articles by Phillip Gentry
Freshwater Fishing
Paddle up tailrace stripers
Not all reservoir stripers spend the summer in deep water; some never leave the area below upstream dams where their spring spawning runs ended. And kayaks and canoes are great ways to get to them. […]
Columns
Catfish trolling requires planning
Follow these tips to catch more catfish from your kayak. […]
Bass Fishing
Casting shadows
Most descriptions of fall bass fishing start out talking about how changes in the weather will affect the bite.
This is not one of those stories. […]
Inshore Fishing
5 Tips for Carolina tarpon
Hooking a tarpon on rod and reel is the closest thing to riding a rodeo bull that most anglers will experience. These massive, strong fish are often fickle in where they feed and what they’ll eat, but once the hook is sunk in their jaws, all bets are off. […]
Small Craft Advisory
Trolling from a kayak is a great tactic for multiple species
Kayaks are pretty small craft, but anglers can still employ the tactic of trolling if they do a little planning ahead of time. […]
Small Craft Advisory
Seine the ICW from your kayak
Look to the ICW for summer fishing action in your kayak […]
Redfish
Redfish: The perfect fish for kayakers
If there was ever a fish perfectly suited for kayakers, it is the redfish. If you’re looking for a hard-fighting fish that loves skinny water, reds are it. […]
Bass Fishing
Super Summer Spots
Lakes in the Carolinas that are full of spotted bass and blueback herring present summer anglers with a unique opportunity and choice: chase or lie in wait. Learn which tactic works the best. […]
Crappie/Bream
Mooning over a bream?
J.D. Desrosiers of Greer, S.C., gives tips and tricks for using his kayak to go hunting for bream beds. […]
Bass Fishing
Shallow-water bass is April’s paddling draw
The fastest-growing segment of the kayak fishing industry is for bass, and kayak anglers in the Carolinas have a lot of options when it comes to bass fishing in April […]
Crappie/Bream
Spring slabs are perfect kayak targets
Kayak anglers have a distinct advantage over powerboat anglers when targeting most species. This is especially true of crappie fishing during the spring. […]