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July 12, 2026
HomeFishingFreshwater Fishing

Freshwater Fishing

Freshwater Fishing

Blue cat or channel? Telling them apart doesn’t have to be difficult

Terry Madewell

One of the biggest questions anglers often raise when they boat a catfish is whether they’ve caught a blue catfish or channel catfish, because there are distinct similarities in appearance, beginning with the forked tail. […]

Freshwater Fishing

Fly-fishing gets a museum

Robert Satterwhite

The heritage, art, science, craft and sport of fly fishing will be featured in a museum dedicated solely to fly fishing on the Cherokee Indian Reservation. […]

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Santee Cooper blue catfish get first-ever creel limit, new size restrictions

Phillip Gentry

When the dust settles on this legislative session, a bill that was carefully researched and constructed by a large number of people interested in protecting the blue catfish in the Santee Cooper reservoirs will be laid on the governor’s desk in a watered-down version that few supporters will recognize.  […]

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Lake Hickory striper fishing on upswing after a poor 2013

Taylor Pardue

Lake Hickory is bouncing back from a tough 2013, with striped bass being landed across the lake thanks to a cool spring and what looks like a mild beginning to summer. […]

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Big channel catfish play starring role for Lake Murray fishermen

Terry Madewell

The channel catfish bite is on fire at Lake Murray, and catches of multiple channel catfish over 10 pounds are happening every day. […]

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Try Roanoke River for big blue cats as striper run wanes

Craig Holt

The spring striped bass migration has ended in the Roanoke River and fish have turned around and headed downstream toward Albemarle Sound and the Atlantic Ocean until next March. […]

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Cover: June 2014 (SC)

South Carolina Sportsman

Redfish are the focus of a lot of fishing effort in June, but there also are some great catfishing opportunities. […]

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The cat’s out of the bag – Big blue catfish are often overlooked at Lake Gaston, but they are a great summer fishery

Craig Holt

If you want the best-tastin’ catfish in the United States, try spiced, deep-fried chunks when you find yourself in Louisiana or walking through the doors of a restaurant that specializes in genuine Cajun soul food. […]

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Spin class – Light tackle and tiny spinners are the ticket to some great trout fishing in South Carolina’s mountain streams

Pete Rogers

My hip-boots did little to stave off the cold water that rushed by as I balanced on moss-covered rocks. […]

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Cover: June 2014 (NC) – Freshwater

North Carolina Sportsman

Bluewater fishing breaks out off Cape Lookout this month, while catfish are hungry at Lake Gaston. […]

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