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2015-16 South Carolina WMA Preview
Wildlife Management Areas are the lifeblood for many South Carolina sportsmen, providing places for hunters to target various species. […]
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Christmas in September – The opening day of dove season is something hunters anticipate the way kids do Christmas
The better part of three decades ago a longtime friend described anticipation of the opening of dove season, along with a joyful gathering when that glad day finally arrives, as “Christmas in September.” […]
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2015 South Carolina Deer Season Preview
It’s time to plan and prepare for the 2015 deer season, with the opening of the season in a number of Lowcountry counties only a couple of weeks away. […]
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Ride a big shark – Take these tips and you’ll be able to tussle with a big shark from a South Carolina shoreline
With the full moon lighting the ocean’s surface, Mike Popovich of Requiem Fishing made his way through the breaking surf in a small kayak, a large baitfish lying in the hull. […]
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Turn the grass red – It’s time for Winyah Bay fishermen to head to the flooded flats
The boat was launched just as the tide began to rise. The full moon, a day away, promised a very high tide, and the destinations were flats where the redfish congregate during those unusual tides. […]
Bass Fishing
Give a rip – Summer bass at Lake Wylie are deep, and you’ve got to reach down and get them
When polarized glasses become an option rather than a necessity and topwater baits and flipping lures get stowed deep in the recesses of tackle boxes, then shallow-water fishing for bass has given way to offshore structure fishing. […]
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Hartwell heats up – August is not dog days, but striper days
Greet a sunrise on the lower end of Lake Hartwell this month armed with blueback herring and a good graph, and odds are, the hot fishing will rival the heat. […]
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Keep it cool at Cheoah Lake
In the 1993 Warner Brothers film, “The Fugitive,” actor Harrison Ford plays Dr. Richard Kimble, wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife, who escapes from custody and is declared a fugitive. […]
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Striper strategies – Here’s how to target Lake Russell’s trophy stripers
In 2012, fishermen began urging South Carolina officials to put in place regulations that would turn Lake Russell, the middle lake of the three major impoundments on the Savannah River, into a trophy striped bass fishery. […]
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Fly in the ointment – Take the challenge and catch a redfish on a fly
Discounting summer tarpon in Pamlico Sound, trying to catch a red drum in the marsh with a fly rod may be the ultimate challenge for saltwater fishermen in North Carolina. […]