Fishing
He’s the ‘king’ of the summer
July signals a peak in king mackerel fishing along the South Carolina coast, with the early arrivals having been present for a while and new fish showing up every day. […]
Sound & Sea
Fishing
Bait and twitch will catch plenty
Inshore fishing this month offers a variety of saltwater fish, and anglers can focus on one species or try for a mixed bag of fishing bounty. […]
Inshore Fishing
Ready to fish? Start your engine!
Springtime has always been a good time for folks to get back into fishing and leave winter doldrums behind. […]
Fishing
Fishing school has an a-lure
The South Carolina Sportsman’s third annual fishing school was held Feb. 23 at Garrett Academy in North Charleston. […]
Inshore Fishing
Casting to ‘cover’ all the water
Winter is a great time to cast artificial baits to pockets of water near oyster bars and marsh grass. […]
Inshore Fishing
Know there’s a “silent killer?”
The headline on this column could be hyping the latest lure developed by a team of fish-researchers, but the truth is that mercury contamination of fish eaten by unwitting anglers is the real silent killer. […]
Inshore Fishing
Redfish: Let’s handle with care
If you’ve been living along the coast for the past few decades, you have been witness to the steady, incoming current that is bringing more people, more boats and loads more fishing pressure. […]
Inshore Fishing
Fly-casting tips from a real pro
The fall can be a busy time of year for sportsmen in South Carolina, having to balance family gatherings and other pleasurable social commitments. […]
Offshore Fishing
Governor’s Cup still on top
The S.C. Governor’s Cup Billfishing Series recently completed its 19th season. […]
Fishing
Let “the circle be unbroken”
Circle hooks are becoming a hot tackle item, because they offer a better chance for fish to be released alive. […]