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Honea Path man decks 9-pound brown on Lake Jocassee trip
First, Danny Gunnells and his wife Claudette caught several 3- to 4-pound trout on a Feb. 28 trip to Lake Jocassee. […]
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Huge muskie surprises Broad River bass fisherman on kayak float
When Cody Gilliland tossed his half-ounce football jig with a grub trailer toward a pile of submerged timber along the bank of the Broad River on Feb. 8, he was hoping to catch a hefty largemouth. […]
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Slabs up for grabs – March is prime time for great spring crappie fishing on South Carolina’s Lake Murray
March crappie fishing on Lake Murray can be likened to a piscatorial form of March Madness. […]
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Cover: March 2015 (NC)
March brings out some great spring fishing for reds on the coast, but don’t forget that it’s also the peak of crappie fishing. […]
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Ready for Roanoke rocks? The lower end of North Carolina’s Roanoke River is full of striped bass this month
Some angler think striper fishing in the Roanoke River begins around March 1 each year, because that’s when the keeper season opens on the Roanoke River and in the Albemarle Sound. […]
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Sack spring shad – South Carolina’s best spring run of American Shad is in the Cooper River tailrace
On the eve of spring, an awesome fishery erupts this month in the Cooper River tailrace downstream from 60,000-acre Lake Moultrie. […]
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Brown is beautiful – Upper Catawba River below Lake James is a trophy brown trout stream
A pickup towing a trailer carrying two inflatable boats pulled into the parking lot of the Bridgewater Public Fishing Access Area downstream from one of the two dams that impounds Lake James. […]
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Spring slabs? Don’t be late! At Falls of Neuse Lake, it’s the early angler that catches the crappie. Don’t wait for April. March is madness!
Popular opinion among many fishermen is that April is the best month to catch crappie because fish are heading for shorelines to spawn and are susceptible to jigs and live minnows. […]
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Spring slab triple play – Try to turn this triple play on prespawn crappie. You won’t need to do anything else
March ushers in what most anglers consider to be prime crappie season, a time when the weather and the fish can have you running for the bank one day, then backing off and fishing deep water the next. […]
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Put the bite on Russell slabs – South Carolina anglers long-lining mini-jigs can catch limits of Lake Russell crappie in March
A guy whose nickname is “Stump Hunter” could only be destined for one thing: catching crappie. Stump’s alter ego is Ronnie McKee of Piedmont, a fisherman who loves all things crappie, runs a garage business making and tying crappie jigs and prefers nothing more than to spend a day on Lake Russell teaching his lures how to swim. […]
