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Warming inshore waters have got redfish fired up around the Little River area, and a relative lack of bait has them hitting anything that looks like a meal for Capt. Greg Holmes.

Little River inshore action heating up with the weather

Spring weather is finally taking hold, and for anglers looking for a good way to start the season, the fishing in Dunn Sound off Little River and just off the ICW has taken off in a big way, with decent catches of three of the most popular species around: flounder, redfish and speckled trout. Capt. Greg Holmes of Fish Skinny Guide Service has been putting fish in the boat along the state line with ease. […]

Rob Bennett has swapped the saltwater for Lake Marion's fresher version recently because of the fantastic shellcracker fishing.

Lake Marion shellcracker fishing is top-drawer

Brian Cope

The hottest bite on Lake Marion right now is the shelllcracker, which according to Rob Bennett of Lowcountry Inshore Charters, “is on fire.” […]

Guide Inky Davis says quality largemouth bass are biting at various depths on Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie, with bass moving in to spawn and out when they're finished.

Bass fishermen taking advantage of Santee’s in-and-out movement

Terry Madewell

A lot of bass fishermen have not been happy about the inconsistent and unpredictable weather this spring, but it has created some very predictable and good fishing at Lake Marion and Lake Moultrie. […]

Jarrett Freeze (left) and C.J. Johnston found the pot of bassin' gold at the CATT Gold tourney at High Rock last Saturday by ignoring the flooded bushes.

Fishing out of the shallows beats beating the bushes at High Rock

Tony Garitta

Fishermen at High Rock Lake are trying their best to beat the bushes for bass right now, but it’s a different place and pattern that are producing the best catches. […]

Try Lake Gaston walleye as a spring alternative

Craig Holt

Try Lake Gaston for something a little different this spring — walleye! […]

Chris Kinyoun of Greensboro caught this 62-pound blue catfish at Badin Lake fishing with guide Chris Hammill.

Badin Lake spits out 62-pound blue catfish

Dusty Wilson

Guide Chris Hammill of Hammill Outdoor Adventure routinely boats fat blue catfish on Badin Lake, but April 20 was a special day, when a client won an epic tug of war with a 62-pound blue. […]

A Florida group has bought the SKA and will pick up its planned tournament trail this year.

Florida group buys SKA and brings it back to life

Jerry Dilsaver

The Southern Kingfish Association, pronounced dead three weeks ago, has received a big breath of life with the announcement that it has been purchased by the National Boat Owners Association, which plans to keep in place a tournament schedule it sanctions and hold a national championship this year. […]

The Southern Kingfish Association, folded three weeks ago, has been purchased by a Florida group that will keep this year's tournament schedule intact and hold a national championship.

Southern Kingfish Association is puchased, brought back to life

Jerry Dilsaver

The Southern Kingfish Association, pronounced dead three weeks ago, has received a big breath of life with the announcement that it has been purchased by the National Boat Owners Association, which plans to keep in place a tournament schedule it sanctions and hold a national championship this year. […]

Bottom-fishing has been great around nearshore wrecks off Georgetown and the southern end of the Grand Strand.

Bottom-fishing great on nearshore reefs, wrecks out of Georgetown

Jeff Burleson

With fishermen looking for 80-degree days on the horizon, despite the fact that winter just won’t give up, charter fishermen out of Georgetown are reporting that good spring fishing has arrived, especially for bottom-fishing, with big catches of beeliners, black sea bass, triggerfish and silver snapper filling coolers. […]