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Tuna-fishing trip produces state-record amberjack
A tuna-fishing trip that didn’t work out wound up producing a state-record 126½-pound amberjack for a Wilmington fisherman on March 31. […]
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Adding Color to the Deep Blue
Finally, it’s the time that bluewater fishermen have been waiting for, to reaquaint themselves with the sound of a screaming reel. […]
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First Wave of Spring
Nothing cures cabin fever like an intense, rod-bending adventure along the South Carolina coast. […]
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Bluewater Breakout
The water temperature jumped about six degrees in the space of a hundred yards, the ocean went from a dark green to an azure blue, and beyond a wooden container that was floating along, the beginning of a grassline was forming. […]
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Cover: March 2009 (SC)
Offshore is kicking off, and crappie are in high gear. […]
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Sheep-wrecked
As the seasons change, avid sportsman are confronted with challenges as they try to divide up their precious time in the outdoors. […]
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Cover: February 2009 (SC) – Offshore
Grouper and catfish both love the bottom, put up ferocious fights and taste delicious. […]
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Grouper Closure Not Approved by NMFS
In a letter dated December 19, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), informed the South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council SAFMC) they had decided not to implement the Interim Rule proposed by the SAFMC to address overfishing of gag, red and black grouper in 2009.
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The Great Grouper Grope Continues
If you thought some of the fishing regulations were a little difficult to understand, you will be able to rest your case with the ongoing confusion over shallow water groupers. […]
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Federal Fishery Managers Respond to Scientific Committe Recommendations
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council received confirmation from its Scientific and Statistical Committee that recent stock assessments for king mackerel, Spanish mackerel, and vermilion snapper are based on the best available science.
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