Fishing
Take a soldier fishing
Over the past decade, a number of organizations have been founded with the sole purpose of taking wounded military veterans fishing. […]
Columns
Cooking on the Wild Side
Slow cook a ‘wurst’ stew
This recipe is a great way to add venison to your November menu. […]
Deer Hunting
Rut: Time to switch up
By November, the deer rut is in full swing throughout all 146 counties in the Carolinas. Hormone-crazed bucks are on the move, and hunters need to keep their calendars clear to make sure they are in position when one makes a vulnerable move into enemy territory. […]
Bass Fishing
Take a break from deer; the bass fishing is worth it
Deer hunting season is a great time to be in the woods, but it’s also a great time to get on the water for some good bass fishing. […]
Fishing
Getting wired – Proper wiring for your boat
Wires are the blood vessels of your boat’s electrical system. If they aren’t right, everything that runs on amps and volts is at risk. […]
Deer Hunting
Hunting tips must fly true
Each year, as bowhunters switch over from shooting practice tips to broadheads, I see many of them come into our archery shop in a total state of panic. Even though they have been practicing all summer and their bow was sighted in, their hunting arrows are shooting to a totally different point of impact, or worse yet, won’t group at all. […]
Freshwater Fishing
How to tie your own trout flies
Seeing a trout rise to a fly is always a thrill, no matter how often you fish. Having a trout rise to a fly you’ve tied yourself is a greater thrill. […]
Fishing
Striper fishing is back
October is a great time for catching all kinds of fish on the Santee Cooper lakes, but the most anticipated day is the re-opening of the striped bass season after a four-month closure. […]
Inshore Fishing
Paddle your way to more speckled trout with these tips
Since January, we’ve covered strategies, rigging and tactics for targeting different species from a paddle craft. Along the way, we’ve covered saltwater, freshwater and even delved into some hunting. Noticeably absent on this list was a favorite saltwater species along the entire Carolina coast: speckled trout. […]
Inshore Fishing
Catch more fish with this live bait/artificial lure strategy
Plenty of inshore anglers rely heavily on natural baits like live shrimp or mullet, and no one can argue their effectiveness or ability to attract gamefish. After all, it’s what the gamefish are actually feeding on and what keeps them alive. […]