High Tides and Tall Tails
Catching redfish and speckled trout on topwater lures
Nothing compares to seeing a topwater lure crashed from below by a big speckled trout or redfish. […]
Columns
Greener Pastures
Love hunting? Promote it
Hunting has always been an important facet to American and human culture. Yet the history of wildlife in America could have led down an entirely different path. […]
Inshore Fishing
Top out on a fall redfish
Powerful strikes on top are a thrill. The sight of a fish coming up to chomp on a bait will make even the strongest of hearts skip a beat or two. […]
Backlashes
Silencer law shows Repubs tone deaf
Just for argument’s sake, say you’re a deer poacher and you found a half-buried bottle of Jim Beam in a creek, rubbed it and a genie appeared and announced he’d grant you one wish. […]
Bass Fishing
It’s blueback-bass again
I look forward to September every year, and not just for the dove hunts and the opening of deer season. […]
Bass Fishing
Mister Twister Flip’n OUT
The Mister Twister Flip’n OUT, the latest in soft plastic creature baits, were scheduled to go on the market the first week of August. […]
General
“Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire”
Kris Koenig introduced himself to me as “the only national public television producer I know of with a concealed carry permit.” […]
Fishing
X marks the spot
The new MotorGuide Xi5 wireless trolling motor is obviously designed to take on Minn Kota’s successful Terrova, and MotorGuide took the time and trouble to do it right. […]
Bass Fishing
A good-tasting ‘stake’
Striper fishing on Lake Marion or Lake Moultrie has been closed since June, and won’t open until October, but there has been much work behind the scenes this summer. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Rain will mean great fall
After a summer of torrential rains, frequent flooding and limited fishing opportunities, trout-fishing conditions are shaping up as the best in years for the fall. Streams are in excellent shape, with plenty of water and plenty of healthy, well-fed trout. […]