Features
Paddle up tailrace stripers
Not all reservoir stripers spend the summer in deep water; some never leave the area below upstream dams where their spring spawning runs ended. And kayaks and canoes are great ways to get to them.
Freshwater Fishing
Fishing Hotspots
Gaston tailrace is topwater central in September
The tailrace below Gaston Dam holds enough striped and largemouth bass in September for some good topwater fishing. […]
Newsletters
Clarks Hill stripers are smashing topwater lures
You can’t beat the topwater bite on Clarks Hill for stripers and hybrids. […]
Catfish
Drifting is a great technique for catfishing
Drifting for catfish is a very successful method of catching catfish of all sizes, but it can be a disaster if not using the right steps. […]
Bass Fishing
Fishing, wildlife-related workshops offered this month
The John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center and the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education are both offering numerous free fishing and outdoor-related workshops throughout September. […]
Bass Fishing
Casting shadows
Most descriptions of fall bass fishing start out talking about how changes in the weather will affect the bite.
This is not one of those stories. […]
Fishing Hotspots
Anglers catching Lake Murray stripers down deep
Lake Murray striper anglers are still catching plenty of fish, despite the summer heat. But those who fish early, late, and deep are having the most success. […]
Crappie/Bream
Santee’s shallow bream bite is as hot as it gets
Find Santee’s shallow-water bream in even the hottest weather with these tips from Father and Son Outdoors TV. […]
Catfish
Thermocline has Kerr cats feeding strong
When the thermocline shows up on Kerr Lake, anglers who know what to look for will find a hot catfish bite. […]
Catfish
Channel cats: targeting Santee’s ‘other’ catfish
Catfish anglers shouldn’t overlook channel cats on the Santee Cooper lakes. This impoundment holds the world record for the species, and still produces plenty of good catches. […]