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June 5, 2026

Flounder fishing has been great lately in the inshore waters of Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island.

Flounder bite on southern end of Grand Strand has cranked up

Mother Nature keeps slinging unsettled weather across South Carolina’s coastal area, yet guides in Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island report steady catches of flounder. […]

Capt. Jimmy Skinner of Edisto Beach catches plenty of redfish on live bait.

Video gives tips for fishing cut bait for South Carolina redfish

Phillip Gentry

Despite the best marketing attempts of lure manufacturers, casting soft-plastic baits is not the only way to catch redfish. […]

Guide Joel Richardson has been catching plenty of bass on their beds lately -- most of them males guarding fry -- but he's catching an occasional late-spawning female.

Harris bass spawn mostly done, but keep fishing those beds

Dusty Wilson

Female largemouth bass at Shearon Harris Lake have mostly spawned out and left male bass guarding the fry that’s hatched out, and while many fishermen dread this time, guide Joel Richardson of Kernersville isn’t one of them. He’s catching them. […]

Joey Boretti of Holly Springs caught this state-record white crappie from a private lake in Wake County on April 1.

Commission certifies two new freshwater state-record fish

NCWRC Release

After more than a year without a new state-record freshwater fish, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission recently certified two new record breakers — a freshwater drum from Kerr Reservoir and a white crappie from a private lake in Wake County. […]

Tanner Lynk shows off the kind of bluefish that have descended on the Cape Lookout area in the past week.

Chopper blues arrive on annual visit to Cape Lookout area

Jerry Dilsaver

Chopper bluefish have moved into the hook and drain at Cape Lookout, and the toothy critters are worthy and dependable adversaries. […]

Learn how to throw a cast net to catch your own live bait.

VIdeo teaches basic cast-netting technique so you can get your own, fresh live bait

Phillip Gentry

This time of year, striped bass will move out of the main-lake deep water in many of South Carolina’s reservoirs and up into some of the longer tributary arms, and one of the top baits is large gizzard shad – which are often right under your boat. […]