Inshore Fishing Archives - Page 273 of 287

July 8, 2026

Hot Bites

Anchored up off a long sandbar outside the mouth of the Stono River, guide Chris Chavis shared his philosophy on mid-summer fishing. […]

Double Play on Sharks

John Gribb

A day-lighter? For many of us, the first one was compliments of Peter Benchley’s movie Jaws. […]

Spanish Fly

Jeff Dennis

Spanish mackerel visit South Carolina’s nearshore and inshore waters during the summer, and you can almost “bank” a few each trip in July. […]

Stalking redfish on flooded grass flats provides a great opportunity for fly-fishing, as George Gallagher’s smile attests.

Tail Gunners

Dan Kibler

It’s sort of a personal thing.

It’s a point guard trying to beat his defender off the dribble, a cornerback trying to stay inside the jersey of the wide receiver he’s covering, a hunter in full camo with his back up against an oak tree, trying to lure a lovesick gobbler into shotgun range. […]

Larry Essick and Lewis Emery had several "double" hookups with red drum at the bays north of Bald Head Island.

Bald Head bays crackle with topwater reds

Craig Holt

The marshes between Bald Head Island and the Federal Point Wildlife Ramp (Fort Fisher) provide a hot location for topwater red drum fishing this summer. […]