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Speckled trout bite remains excellent around Little River
South Carolina’s northernmost backwaters continue to produce solid catches of speckled trout. […]
Inshore Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Shrimp science: native shrimp rules!
From Bubba’s shrimp rant on the famous blockbuster movie, Forest Gump, without a doubt, there are endless ways to prepare shrimp for the dinner table. […]
Inshore Fishing
Keys to fishing a popping-cork rig
Jeff Williamson of Get Busy Fishing Charters said that fishing live shrimp for speckled trout means fishing a popping-cork rig, and there are several keys to getting the before performance from them. […]
Inshore Fishing
Puppy drum are homebodies
Most of the red drum that David and Tammy Baxley and their charter clients catch during the winter are too short or too long to keep. […]
Inshore Fishing
Anchor Worms
Infestations by parasites that anglers call “anchor worms” become more prevalent in red drum during the winter. […]
Inshore Fishing
It pays off big to be on top
During the fall, trout fishermen around Murrells Inlet get a chance for redemption after a long hot summer on the water. […]
Inshore Fishing
Keep reds in sight
Most anglers agree that the low end of the tide is best for finding schools of winter reds; it’s hard for them to hide on a shallow flat, but once the little creeks start to fill with water and the grass starts to flood, finding reds becomes much more difficult. […]
Black drum
Top tips for catching more black drum
Concentrating on docks and marinas will help you land more black drum during the winter months in the Cape Fear region. […]
Inshore Fishing
Dealing with dirty water
If there is one downside to fishing the South Edisto River, it’s the fact that it isn’t the cleanest water along South Carolina’s coast. […]
Inshore Fishing
Speckled trout particulars
Spotted sea trout, Cynoscion nebulosus, are primarily called speckled trout or specks. They are a favorite of inshore and surf fishermen and can usually be caught along the North Carolina coastline all year — except during the coldest winters. […]