Inshore Fishing
S.C. shellfish harvesting season will close May 31
South Carolina’s recreational shellfish season will close on May 31 until the fall, when water temperatures will decrease to a safe level again. […]
Inshore Fishing
Fishing Hotspots
Flounder invade Little River estuary
The good weather that comes with May also brings excellent flounder fishing to Little River on the North Carolina-South Carolina border. […]
Features
Cape Lookout anglers loving the bluefish run
Spring run of big bluefish turns Cape Lookout shoals into a destination not to be missed for topwater sight-fishing and 15- to 20-pound fish. […]
Speckled Trout
Big trout on feeding frenzy in Neuse River area
Lots of speckled trout, including some trophies, have been caught in the Neuse River area lately, especially on soft plastic lures. […]
Redfish
Redfish bite on fire in the lowcountry
Capt. Joe Dennis of Father and Son Outdoors said the redfish bite is sizzling hot around lowcountry jetties. […]
Fishing Tournaments
Catch a redfish, win a Sea Hunt boat!
Register for the 2019 CCA SC STAR tournament for your chance to win a Sea Hunt bay boat package valued at over $40,000. All you have to do is be one of the first two anglers to catch one of their tagged redfish this summer. […]
Columns
Near-surface baits for “almost topwater”
Everyone loves catching speckled trout on topwater lures, but sometimes the fish just aren’t in the mood to feed on the surface. When that happens, try one of these lures that run just underneath. […]
Columns
Spoon-feeding spring redfish
Anglers are catching plenty of redfish in the inshore waters of the Carolinas, and the Johnson Silver Minnow is one of the most productive lures this time of year. […]
Sheepshead
The spring sheepshead bite is hot in the Carolinas
Sheepshead are biting all along the Carolina coastlines, and the trick to catching them is to fish vertically with fiddler crabs along structure that holds barnacles. […]
Fishing Hotspots
New River Inlet speckled trout fishing
Another mild winter means a strong bite for speckled trout anglers from Jacksonville, N.C. to New River Inlet this spring. […]