Jeff Manning of Gastonia, N.C., and Justin Whiteside of Rock Hill won the April 13 Catawba Catfish Club’s tournament on Lake Monticello with a convincing 3-fish stringer that weighed 74 pounds ,10 ounces, to capture the $430 first-place award. […]
When fishing guide Inky Davis of Manning said largemouth bass are being caught coming and going at Lake Marion, he meant it literally. […]
The N.C. House of Representatives passed last week House Bill 296 — The Hunter Education/Apprentice Permit — which allows an individual holding a Hunting Heritage Apprentice Permit to hunt if accompanied by an adult at least 18 years old who holds a hunting license in North Carolina, or if the individual is accompanied by an adult landholder or landholder’s spouse who is exempt from the hunting license requirement if hunting on the landholder’s land. […]
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources has teamed up with its counterpart in Georgia and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct a study of the striped bass in Lake Thurmond, and the three organizations are requesting the help of anglers, who will receive a cash reward. […]
After a fall and winter that anglers across the Lowcountry touted as one of the best in years, the spring bite for trout seems to have picked up right where it left off. […]
Youth-only hunting days are designed to entice adults to mentor young hunters without succumbing to the temptations of hunting for themselves, and this year, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission expanded youth-only turkey hunting from one day to a six, from the first Saturday of April through the Friday that precedes the regular-season opener. […]
Fishermen sticking close to downtown Wilmington have had it pretty good over the past week, according to Capt. Stuart Caulder of Gold Leader Fishing, who expects to catch stripers and puppy drum on every trip, and said productive trout waters are just a short boat-ride away. […]
The time to catch Lowcountry sheepshead is now, according to Capt. Robert Olsen of Knot@Work Charters, and the best place to catch them is on the structure around Charleston’s nearshore reefs, including the Lowcountry Angler’s Reef and the 4Ki Reef. […]
Spring fishing is on the verge of arriving in full force at Lake Tillery.
“Guys are doing really good on bass and crappie right now,” said Joe Aldridge of Joe’s Bait & Tackle in Albemarle, “but the best is yet to come.” […]
While a little behind schedule, crabs have started molting in the North Inlet area, and Capt. Newman Weaver of Kingfisher Guide Service said the redfish have responded. […]
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