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Double-hook minnows for better crappie results
Buster and Russell Rush prefer live minnows when fishing for crappie at Lake Wateree during the summer, but they do employ a unique double-hook technique for the baitfish. […]
Articles by Terry Madewell
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Hot Crappie Haven
Crappie fishing on Lake Wateree in August may not be at the top of everyone’s list in terms of great action, but anglers targeting crappie may want to rethink that perception. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Beat the heat: River beckons, and early/late is okay
Despite the intense heat and humidity, there’s plenty of ways to be catching fish on the Santee Cooper lakes in August. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Go deep, young man: Bass, crappie, catfish beat the heat
The summer heat may be bearing down, but the fishing on Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie can be just as hot as the weather. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Santee can be on throughout June
While the water temperature may be heating up on the Santee Cooper lakes, but don’t expect any slowdown in the fishing action. […]
Deer Hunting
Statewide deer harvest falls again in 2010
The harvest numbers for the 2010 deer season are in for South Carolina, and according to Charles Ruth, deer and turkey project supervisor for the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, the number of deer harvested was down compared to the 2009 harvest. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Santee’s May action is on fire
If the term “wide-open fishing” is ever correctly used, it would be appropriate at Santee Cooper during the month of May. […]
Freshwater Fishing
April is wide open at Santee Cooper
According to Kevin Davis, who owns Blacks Camp on Lake Moultrie at the end of the Diversion Canal, the fishing news around Santee Cooper this month can be summed up as “absolutely awesome” for just about everything. […]
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Spring Slab-Fest
If you’re looking for springtime crappie, April can often provide the best fishing of the year. […]
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The Uptake on Upstate Gobblers
If you’re serious about tagging a gobbler in South Carolina’s Upstate region, it’s important to hunt the first week of the season that begins April 1. […]