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July 4, 2026
HomeFishingFreshwater Fishing

Freshwater Fishing

Columns

Find air-conditioned water

Phillip Gentry

Kayak anglers will have more luck during summer if they find air conditioned water in locales like these. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Stripers on top, stripers below

Brian Cope

The August heat doesn’t slow down the striper fishery at Lake Wateree. […]

Features

Terrestrials for summer trout

Jeremy Grady

Flies that match terrestrial insects are the key to catching western NC’s trout during the summer heat. […]

Catfish

Bush hooking the Waccamaw

Brian Cope

The Waccamaw River is a great place to catch catfish of all sizes, and without a rod-and-reel. […]

Bass

Lake Powell: a different type of fishery

Brian Cope

Take a fishing adventure to Lake Powell for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. […]

Catfish

Late summer catfish holes

Terry Madewell

These Carolina catfish holes provide hot action for anglers during the dog days of summer. […]

Santee catfish
Catfish

The weather is hot, and so is the Santee catfish bite

Brian Cope

If you’re willing to tough out some of the hottest temperatures of the year, you can catch plenty of catfish at Santee. […]

Crappie

Switch it up for High Rock slabs

Brian Cope

Anglers can catch High Rock Lake’s crappie throughout the summer by changing their lure and bait presentations often. […]

Columns

Summertime sleigh riding

Phillip Gentry

For kayak anglers, summertime is the perfect season for going on a sleigh ride. […]

Catfish

Santee’s summer patterns

Terry Madewell

Even in the heat of July, anglers can catch plenty of catfish and bream in shallow water at the Santee Cooper lakes. […]

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