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August 18, 2026

Guide Brad Taylor is catching regular limits of crappie around deep brushpiles on Lake Murray and said the productive pattern should last several more weeks.

Deep brushpiles producing limits of Lake Murray crappie

Limits of slab crappie are being snatched from Lake Murray, and the good news is this productive pattern should last for the next several weeks. […]

This 534.2-pound blue marlin caught by the Sportin’ Life helped the boat and its crew win the Georgetown Blue Marlin Tournament.

Huge bull dolphin wins Fifty-Fifty for Morros, Wildlife

Jerry Dilsaver

Brian Morros wowed the crowd gathered on June 1 at Toler’s Cove Marina in Mt. Pleasant with a 53.6-pound dolphin he brought to the scales at the Fifty-Fifty Tournament. […]

Stan Hollingsworth (left) and Stuart Flynn won last weekend's SHARE KMT with this 23.12-pound king mackerel.

Hollingsworth, Flynn pick winning day in SHARE KMT

Jerry Dilsaver

Stan Hollingsworth and Stuart Flynn picked the correct day to fish in the June 1-2 SHARE King Mackerel Tournament out of Wrightsville Beach, choosing to fish on Saturday and bagging a 23.12-pound king that won the event. […]

Veteran crappie fisherman Bill Brookshire looks forward to the time when Lake Greenwood crappie trade open water for the cool shade under boat docks for the summer.

Lake Greenwood crappie have moved to boat docks

Phillip Gentry

According to Bill Brookshire, an Upstate crappie fishermen, you can tell summer has finally arrived because the boat docks that surround Lake Greenwood are loaded with slabs. […]

Voila! Gyotaku will leave a great impression on your kids after a fishing trip.

Preserve that special fish with gyotaku — Japanese fish rubbing

Bill Howard

Gyotaku is Japanese for ‘fish rubbing’. It is a simple and inexpensive yet beautiful project that can be used in place of taxidermy. […]

With Hartwell’s return to full pond and multitudes of fry lingering in shallow water, Lake Hartwell anglers are taking advantage of bass, especially spots, that are holding in the lake’s flooded grass on long points.

Spotted bass bite coming together on Lake Hartwell

Phillip Gentry

Even anglers who have never considered themselves very adept at bass fishing are having no trouble finding willing fish at Lake Hartwell. […]

Bills that would have provided for gun-hunting on Sundays in North Carolina failed to get out of Senate and House committees.

Sunday hunting bill on life support but will not likely survive

Mike Marsh

A bill that would allow North Carolinians to hunt with firearms on Sundays on private property did not pass out of committee in either chamber of the state legislature and needs some special kind of resuscitation to have any life remaining. […]

A lawsuit filed by the owners of the Citation after its 883-pound blue marlin was disqualified in the 2010 Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament was settled out of court last week.

Suit against Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament over DQ’d fish settled out of court

Jerry Dilsaver

Almost three years after the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament disqualified the largest fish ever brought to its scales, a suit brought by the boat that caught that huge fish has been settled out of court.

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Republicans in the N.C. House agreed on Wednesday to allow the latest "gamefish bill" to die in committee.

Latest ‘gamefish bill’ is effectively killed in N.C. House

Dan Kibler

Republicans in the N.C. House of Representatives on Wednesday agreed to effectively kill the latest attempt to pass a “gamefish bill” that would have ended commercial fishing for speckled trout and redfish in all North Carolina waters, and striped bass in North Carolina’s inland coastal waters. […]