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July 17, 2026
HomeColumnsSmall Craft Advisory

Small Craft Advisory

Columns

Paddling for panfish

Phillip Gentry

Bream and crappie start feeding aggressively in April, and kayak anglers can quietly sneak into casting range of these hard-fighting fish. […]

Bass Fishing

Paddling for pre-spawn bass

Phillip Gentry

Kayaks, fishing rods and crankbaits go hand-in-hand for pre-spawn bass. […]

kayak
Columns

Public waters are perfect for fishing from a kayak

Phillip Gentry

Kayak anglers can find plenty of lesser-known places to fish by looking for public waters. […]

Columns

Layer up for wintertime kayak fishing

Phillip Gentry

Don’t stop kayak fishing in the winter. Layer up to stay warm and safe while reeling in cold-weather fish. […]

kayaks
Columns

Paddle up a buck; kayaks can put you in uncharted territory

Phillip Gentry

Rivers, streams can be roads into excellent deer territory for paddlers. […]

Columns

Fall kayak float trips? Fantastic!

Phillip Gentry

A kayak getaway can make for a memorable fishing experience. […]

kayak fishing
Columns

Kayak fishing tournaments are still evolving

Phillip Gentry

Kayak fishing tournaments that last days, months, or even years are easier to hold thanks to modern advancements. […]

August fishing
Columns

Knowing your quarry makes a difference for August fishing

Phillip Gentry

Batter up! Take a swing at August fishing […]

specks
Columns

Topwater specks for kayak anglers

Phillip Gentry

For the majority of the year, fishing for speckled trout is a favorite pastime in both Carolinas. However, most anglers believe spring and fall are the only time to catch good numbers and sizes of specks. […]

catfish
Catfish

Cat ‘yak fever – catfish from a kayak

Phillip Gentry

Late spring is great time to invade the shallows of almost any local lake, river or pond and tangle with some tasty, eating-size catfish. […]

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Deer

South Carolina’s 2026 deer season begins Aug. 15 in two game zones

Deer

We’re a month away from South Carolina’s deer season opener in the state’s Game Zones 3 and 4! […]

Santee Cooper

Santee Cooper July fishing report

Freshwater

Striper season is closed for the summer on the Santee Cooper lakes, but plenty of other species are in play. […]

NC Artificial Reef Program gets major enhancements

Newsletters

The NC Artificial Reef Program, in partnership with Stevens Towing Company, completed two major reef enhancements in May. […]

NCWRC

NCWRC seeking volunteers to help improve fishing habitat

Freshwater Fishing

The NCWRC needs help with improving habitat for sport fishes and other wildlife by establishing self-sustaining native aquatic plant communities. […]

Kat catching Catfish

Catfish

Kat Poland went noodling for the first time this past weekend and noodled a beautiful flathead catfish. […]

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