Catfish
Summertime action at Santee Cooper
Catfish and panfish are summertime highlights for anglers on the Santee Cooper lakes. […]
Crappie/Bream
Crappie/Bream
Citation Roanoke River shellcracker
Parker Joyner, 13-years-old, caught this citation-sized shellcracker on May 12, 2023 while fishing for largemouth bass. The shellcracker was 12.5 inches long and hit a 2-inch squarebill crankbait. The fish was caught on the Roanoke […]
Crappie/Bream
Woody Kary’s Lake Norman crappie
Woody Kary caught this 1.92-pound crappie at Lake Norman on May 13, 2023. […]
Columns
Bream are on the beds at Santee
Throughout the month of May, bream are bedding in the shallows at the Santee Cooper lakes. […]
Crappie/Bream
Upstate slabs are spread out
By May, Lake Hartwell’s crappie are done with the spawn and easing to deeper water. […]
Crappie/Bream
Donnie Barham’s crappie
Nice crappie. Donnie Barham getting it done!! […]
Columns
Species Spotlight: Redbreast sunfish
The redbreast sunfish is very colorful, fun to catch, and tasty to eat. […]
Crappie/Bream
NC angler catches 4+ pound crappie
Bryan Perry of Roxboro, NC caught a crappie that officially weighed 4.01 pounds on April 10, 2023. […]
Columns
Panfish action is wide open
The shallow water action heats up for shellcrackers and crappie during April on the Santee Cooper lakes. […]
Crappie/Bream
3 strategies for spawning crappie
With crappie spawning season in full bloom, these three strategies will help you catch your share. […]