Bass Fishing
Why is September so good for Lake Wateree largemouth?
Bass fishing has taken center stage at Lake Wateree on the first two days of September, with both big bass and limits of chunky fish being caught. […]
Bass Fishing
Bass Fishing
Lots of angling options on Santee Cooper this month
The fishing action on the Santee Cooper lakes takes a turn for the better this month. The action may not be smoking-hot on every species, but the general trend is toward improved fishing for most. […]
Bass Fishing
September can be tough for bass, but these tips will help
There’s no month that can be tougher on bass fishermen than September, but fortunately, there’s no month when bass can change as much as they do from Labor Day until the approach of October. […]
Bass Fishing
Get froggy for bass
This time of year, a good chunk of many bodies of fish-holding water are covered in surface weeds. Lily pads and alligator grass are two of the main surface plants that can make bass fishing difficult. […]
Bass Fishing
3 tips to improve bass fishing with topwater frogs
This time of year, a good chunk of many bodies of fish-holding water are covered in surface weeds. Lily pads and alligator grass are two of the main surface plants that can make bass fishing difficult. […]
Bass Fishing
Murray on the move – Lake Murray bass will be moving targets as fall approaches
It’s the time of year when anglers and fish alike long for the crisp fall nights that are approaching, when many of the boaters who pack Lake Murray begin trading their fishing gear for their hunting gear, and when college football occupies the minds of many sportsmen. […]
Bass Fishing
River-run bass – Santee Cooper means more than just two big lakes; the rivers of the same name offer great bass fishing.
September is a sensational month for an assortment of outdoor activities, but one that’s often overlooked is river fishing for largemouth bass in the coastal plain. […]
Bass Fishing
Summer bass may be deep, but look for shallower cover where they’ll feed
During summer, largemouth bass on big impoundments usually hang out in deep, cool water where the oxygen level provides comfort. […]
Bass Fishing
South Pacolet gives up more than 80 bass to three anglers on 15-mile float
Bass anglers who are mourning the loss of fish in their livewells need to trade their bass rockets for a kayak and hit one of the Upstate’s big rivers. […]
Bass Fishing
Bass anglers, don’t be caught sleeping in August
Catching bass in the heat of summer means being on the water during the coolest part of the day, which is before the sun comes up. […]