Freshwater Fishing
Do blue cats wear track shoes?
Darryl Smith has a message for any fishermen who plan on keeping up with the movements of blue catfish on the Santee Cooper Lakes: Put on some track shoes. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Freshwater Fishing
White perch could threaten Randleman slabs
White perch will likely enter the lake upstream from Oak Hollow Lake and High Point City Lake and become established in Randleman. […]
Freshwater Fishing
‘State of Santee’ message is good for catfish anglers
Biologist Scott Lamprecht of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources said fishermen will find fewer blue catfish in the Santee Cooper lakes than a decade ago, but their chances of getting a big fish are far greater. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Kitchen-sink fishery
There is no common denominator in what lure it takes to catch summer crappie at Randleman Regional Reservoir. […]
Freshwater Fishing
June: A buffet for anglers
June marks the beginning of the 4-month closed fishing season for striped bass on the Santee Cooper reservoirs. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Make that jerk count!
Many anglers miss the strike of a crappie because they only feel a tap or hesitation as the lure falls. […]
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Fontana walleye turning to after-dark bite on bank
If you’ve been waiting on the daytime shoreline bite for walleye at Fontana Lake, the wait is over – you missed it. […]
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Go Live for Lake Murray’s best fishing
From crappie to stripers, live bait on Lake Murray seems to be the cat’s meow when it comes to catching fish lately. Just ask any fishing guide and they’ll tell you that from panfish to their larger cousins, if it’s live bait, it’s working. […]
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Back-trolling over brush piles producing Lake Wateree crappie
The crappie fishing at Lake Wateree is hot this month, and Buster Rush of Rush Guide Service said back-trolling jigs over brush piles is a great technique to put these fish in the boat. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Trout Triple Play
With turkey season in its final days, it’s a perfect time to plan some great trout fishing. […]