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July 10, 2026

Guide Jerry Neely catches February crappie on Lake Wylie by tight-lining jigs or minnows along creek channels.

Get that jig to a Wylie crappie in February

Jerry Neely prefers to tight-line for crappie in Lake Wylie during February, and he catches them anywhere from 16 to 25 feet deep. […]

Catch a few warm days in February, and bass pro Dearal Rodgers said Lake Wateree bass will turn on.

Whack Lake Wateree’s early bass

Pat Robertson

The longer days and warmer temperatures of February make bass fishing on Lake Wateree a month that anglers don’t want to miss out on. […]

Angler Chris Brown looks for stained to clear water for February bass at High Rock Lake.

Go slow for bass at High Rock Lake through February

Tony Garitta

February is an unpredictable month for bass fishing, but the fish that bite are usually big. […]

Stripers on Clarks Hill Lake will be congregated in the Georgia and South Carolina Little Rivers this month in search of baitfish.

Striper fishing is simple on Clarks Hill Lake in February

Pat Robertson

February is one of the best times of the year to catch big stripers in Clarks Hill Lake and the two Little rivers that feed it. […]

Winter weather doesn’t bother black drum too much, especially in the ICW near Little River, S.C.

Paint Little River black, as in drum

Jeff Burleson

During the dead of winter, anglers can expect a strong inshore bite, specifically in the section of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway around Little River, just a few yards south of the North Carolina-South Carolina border. […]

The Super Sally

Don Shoopman

For many anglers, especially in the South, there have been epic trips with lots of unforgettable “Sally Time.” […]

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a TowBoatUS captain after his vessel capsized near the Pungo River.

TowBoatUS captain missing after vessel capsizes near Pungo River

From News Reports

The Coast Guard and other agencies are searching for a man in the Pungo River near Hobucken Thursday. […]

Not fly fishing, not bait fishing, spinning is happy medium

Robert Satterwhite

Die-hard fly fishers, some of them, are scornful of bait fishers, portraying them as low-brow fish killers who consume every trout they catch. Bait fishers, some of them, are equally scornful of fly fishers, considering them elitists who catch fish not to eat but to release. […]

Capt. Jeff Cronk of Swansboro has found dead trout from the recent extreme weather in several creeks near Swansboro.

N.C. sea trout closure is justified, says NCDMF trout biologist

Jerry Dilsaver

A fisheries biologist with the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries expects to receive reports of cold-stun kills of speckled trout and other species through the end of January, and he thinks it will be several months before the “full effect” of the early January weather event is understood. […]

The extremely cold weather has taken a toll on some of South Carolina's trout population, and the SCDNR is asking anglers to voluntarily release all they catch.

SCDNR asking anglers to release all speckled sea trout

Brian Cope

A week after North Carolina closed down the harvest for sea trout along the Tarheel State’s coast, South Carolina’s DNR is urging anglers to voluntarily release all sea trout caught along the coast of the Palmetto State. […]