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April 20, 2021

Redfish angler catches big carp

Brian Cope

When a Sampit River angler hoping for some redfish landed a big carp, his initial reaction was “damn, not a red.” […]

S.C.’s mid-April saltwater fishing report

Brian Cope

A number of species are biting strong along South Carolina’s coast as the mid-April weather welcomes springtime anglers. […]

Jon Coley’s 26-inch red drum

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Jon Coley caught this 26” Red Drum on April 7, 2021, throwing a popping cork and cut bait while fishing with Daniel Griffee of On Deck Charters in the Newport River.

Hefty speckled trout weighed in at Yopp Brothers

Brian Cope

Yopp Brothers Marine and Tackle in Sneads Ferry, N.C. has weighed in some nice catches so far this spring, including a 5-pound, 10-ounce speckled trout on March 29, 2021. […]

Inshore fishing party catches swimming turkey

Brian Cope

Capt. Rob Bennett and his anglers made a strange catch last week off the coast of Botany — a wild turkey swimming 100 yards from shore. […]

SC lowcountry saltwater fishing report

Brian Cope

The warming trend of early March is getting the fishing cranked up along South Carolina’s lowcountry. […]

NC’s early March saltwater fishing report

Brian Cope

North Carolina’s early March fishing report is heavy on redfish, but numerous other species are beginning to make a strong showing as well. […]

Youth angler catches pending SC state record tautog

Brian Cope

Malachi Terrell, 15-years-old from Indiana, was fishing out of Murrells Inlet, S.C. on March 6, 2021 when he caught the new pending S.C. state record tautog, a 6.4-pound fish. […]

N.C. coastal fishing report: here’s what’s biting

Brian Cope

Redfish have been the most consistent bite along the Carolina coastlines all winter, but some other species are beginning to crank up as we prepare to leave February 2021 behind. […]