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June 3, 2026

Georgia and South Carolina have extended their reciprocal licensing on border waters, including new size and creel limits on stripers on Lake Hartwell and Clarks Hill.

Reciprocal agreement with Georgia signed, takes effect July 1

South Carolina and Georgia have entered into a new reciprocal licensing agreement that will take effect on July 1.
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Guide Jeff Thomas said bass are getting on summer patterns, and he expects the bite to get even better as the weather heats up.

Summer patterns producing for Shearon Harris bass

Summer patterns for catching largemouth bass are “coming on strong,” at Shearon Harris Lake, according to guide Jeff Thomas of Broadway. […]

The SAFMC is considering allowing recreational fishermen to harvest almost 10,000 red snapper during 3-day 'weekend' seasons this fall.

Feds consider a limited re-opening of red snapper season

Jerry Dilsaver

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council has voted to request an emergency rule to allow recreational and commercial fishermen the opportunity to harvest a limited number of red snapper. […]

Capt. Rick Bennett said the late spring and early summer has produced plenty of nice flounder in the Wrightsville Beach area.

Flounder have arrived at Wrightsville Beach in good numbers

Jerry Dilsaver

Give credit to the warm winter or whatever reason you prefer, but what is important is that flounder have arrived in good numbers around Wrightsville Beach, and they are biting well. […]

Benji Standifer shows off a nice sheepshead he took off a partially sunken oak tree in Hunting Island Lagoon.

Sheepshead making up some nice catches in Beaufort-area waters

Brian Cope

Sheepshead might been an awfully funny name for a fish, but inshore anglers don’t mind the moniker, and they are currently having good luck catching these fish in the creeks and inlets of Beaufort County. […]

Wendell Wilson caught this nice Lake Russell crappie. He said fish are in their summer patterns, and fishing should only get better over the next few weeks.

Fishing at Lake Russell for crappie, spotted bass, white perch on fire

Terry Madewell

With summertime patterns locking several species of fish into predictable patterns, the fishing at Lake Richard B. Russell is excellent. Based on a productive trip this past week, the crappie, spotted bass and white perch fishing are overlooked and under-utilized fisheries on this lake. […]