Freshwater Fishing Archives - Page 96 of 292

July 7, 2026

Super striper bite despite high river levels across Carolinas

Lake Wateree is overflowing, but the stripers in the river don’t mind the extra heaping of water. They are biting a variety of lures, despite the rushing water. […]

Brad Sasser shows off the reward for hours of hard work sinking brush piles around Clarks Hill Lake.

Hot Summer Slabs

Pat Robertson

Brad Sasser eased the boat into the mouth of a large cove, then, intently watching his sonar, he began an ever-tightening counter-clockwise circle until he had the boat positioned exactly where he wanted it — over a submerged tree in more than 25 feet of water. […]

The bream bite is still sizzling across the Carolinas

Brian Cope

The bream are bedding — and biting — on lakes all across the Carolinas. […]

Catfish biting like mad across Carolinas

Brian Cope

The catfish across the Carolinas have finished up their spawning for the spring, and are currently holding on flats outside of the main river channels. Capt. Jason Wolfe shares his tips on catching catfish this time of year. […]

Calling summer catfish

Phillip Gentry

Don’t put your tackle when June arrives; just put your bull’s-eye on channel catfish in the shallows of three South Carolina lakes. […]

Bream basics in the Carolinas

Terry Madewell

June is prime time to catch bedding bream across the Carolinas, but you have to find them first. Here’s how to learn where to look…. […]

Paisley Wolfe caught this 61-pound blue catfish while fishing at Santee on June 2, 2019.

10-year-old angler catches 61-pound catfish

Brian Cope

Ten-year-old Paisley Wolfe caught a 61-pound blue catfish while fishing with her dad and family at Santee on June 2, 2019. […]

3 Carolina fishing streams that delight the senses

Robert Satterwhite

May is an ideal time to head for a mountain stream to target trout. Here are three steams that are excellent fisheries and excellent places to see scenery. […]