Field Reports
Elle Savitz — Beaufort trout, no doubt!
Elle Savitz caught her first trout and was very excited! As it got closer she kept yelling “it’s a spotted trout.” […]
Fishing
Newsletters
Inline circle hooks required for ocean striped bass beginning Jan 1
Striper anglers fishing in Atlantic Ocean waters must use non-offset, non-stainless steel circle hooks beginning Jan. 1, 2021 when using natural baits. […]
Fishing Reports
Cyril Gulledge’s gator trout from Ocracoke
Cyril Gulledge of Matthews, NC caught this 5-pound, 5-ounce speckled trout from the Ocracoke surf on Thanksgiving Day 2020. […]
Catfish
Hannah Hickman’s Lake Murray catfish
10.7 Pounds
Hannah Hickman- 17 yrs old
Lake Murray, SC
Near Shull Island
December 4, 2020 […]
Columns
Go deep for December bream on Santee Cooper lakes
December bream are an overlooked species on Santee Cooper lakes […]
Columns
Welcome the winter for mountain trout
Winter is a time of stark beauty in the mountains, a time when the dominant colors are blue, gray, brown and black, when streams run full and clear and icy cold and when a warm, sunny day is an event and a blessing for a trout fisher. […]
Bass Fishing
Catch December bass with these tips
It’s not winter yet, and bass aren’t acting like it If we really think about January and February being cold, winter months when bass fishing in the Carolinas is often very difficult, then December and
Fishing Hotspots
December’s state-line reds are schooling in backs of creeks
The backs of Little River’s marsh creeks fill up with redfish in December, and these tips will help you catch your share. […]
Fishing Reports
Photo of the Week — Nate Cebula’s redfish catch
The CarolinaSportsman.com Photo of the Week for the first week of December, 2020 goes to Nate Cebula for his redfish photo. The young angler caught the fish in the Wando River near Mount Pleasant, S.C.
Columns
Fish balls are a December treat
Bounce a few fish balls off your Christmas guests this holiday season. […]