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May 1, 2026
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Fishing Hotspots

Fishing Hotspots

Swansboro specks are stacked up and biting

Craig Holt

The speckled trout along the North Carolina coastline have had almost two years of little angling pressure, thanks to weather and virus-related issues. […]

speckled trout
Fishing Hotspots

Border bounty: fat June speckled trout

Jerry Dilsaver

The numbers of speckled trout around the border between North Carolina and South Carolina this month usually aren’t quite as high as they get during the fall, but many are big sows laden with eggs. […]

specks
Fishing Hotspots

It’s time for topwater specks at Murrells Inlet

Jeff Burleson

Try these proven tips from Murrells Inlet angler J Baish to catch your share of speckled trout on topwater lures in the spring. […]

Waccamaw River
Crappie/Bream

Waccamaw River slabs are biting in full force

Brian Cope

Don’t overlook this coastal river when searching for a hot crappie bite in the spring. […]

Lake Wylie bass
Bass Fishing

Shad, bream spawns drive Lake Wylie bass crazy this month

Dan Kibler

Target Lake Wylie bass around spawning shad, bream […]

bull reds
Fishing Hotspots

Bull reds setting up on Cape Lookout Shoals

Craig Holt

Hammer bull reds as they cross Cape Lookout Shoals this month with these tips from a local pro. […]

black drum
Black drum

Target ‘accidental’ black drum at Little River in May

Brian Cope

It’s not often that anglers specifically target black drum, which they often catch when fishing for other species, but now is a good time to target them in the Little River area. […]

Fishing

Cape Fear’s spring whiting run is in high gear

Jerry Dilsaver

Anglers are catching plenty of whiting around the mouth of the Cape Fear River right now. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Catch Wateree River stripers in current breaks

Brian Cope

The Wateree River is the place to be early mornings in April for some exciting striper fishing. Jason Wolfe of Wolfe’s Guide Service said anglers should start as early as possible. […]

Hartwell
Bass Fishing

Hartwell’s shallows are key for stripers, hybrids

Pat Robertson

April may be the most-popular fishing month on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell because it is the shallow month for most species, according to Preston Harden of Bucktail Guide Service. […]

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