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April 30, 2026

Big bluefish arrive off Cape Lookout this month

Craig Holt

Target big, chopper blues of Cape Lookout in April, and make sure your gear is up to the task. […]

Warming Grand Strand inlets fill up with flounder

Jeff Burleson

Spring flounder fishing kicks off in April along Grand Strand […]

Russell guide has two tactics for April crappie

Pat Robertson

There are two excellent tactics for crappie in April on South Carolina’s Lake Russell, according to guide Wendell Wilson of Elberton, Ga. — one for numbers and one for quality. […]

Smallmouth in shallow water at Lake James

Tony Garitta

April is a great month for catching smallmouth bass at Lake James, and a variety of lures are working, especially in shallow water and along ledges. […]

Shearon Harris bass biting along shorelines

Dusty Wilson

Bass at Shearon Harris Lake don’t have near the amount of vegetation they once had, so this month, just head to the shorelines and you’ll find them. […]

Beat those bushes for High Rock Lake bass

Tony Garitta

When the water heats up in April, urging bass to migrate to the shallows to spawn, many fishermen resort to sight-fishing for bedding bass — unless they’re fishing North Carolina’s High Rock Lake. […]

Blackwater bass on the Waccamaw River

Jeff Burleson

When the landscape transforms into its spring wardrobe and turkeys are gobbling in the background, it’s a surefire message to anglers that largemouth bass are chomping on the lower Waccamaw River. […]