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July 11, 2026

Guide Richard Andrews catches plenty of fall stripers in the Pamlico River.

A bridge to stripers

Ask anglers what type of bite offers the most fun and odds are, 90 percent will say topwater. […]

White marlin make a big showing in the bluewater off Oregon Inlet in late summer and fall; double-digit catches aren’t uncommon.

Although blue marlin may be the most-romanticized member of the marlin family due to their size, it’s their smaller cousin, the white marlin, that will be causing all the fuss around North Carolina’s Oregon Inlet this month, when fish congregate around massive bait schools found in Gulf Stream eddies, fattening up before cooler weather pushes them south. […]

Shelley Kinsley O’Dell and her father, Matt, caught these nice fall stripers at Lake Hartwell.

Lake Hartwell’s stripers get in back-to-school mode this month

Pat Robertson

Summer lingers into September, but the expectation of fall starts to creep into the air, spurred by the excitement of striper fishing success on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell. […]

High Rock Lake bass head for boat docks in major creeks

Tony Garitta

This time of year, many anglers who rarely fish High Rock Lake will make it a point to do so because the bass are so predictable. […]

North Carolina’s lower Cape Fear River produces some great flounder, especially in the fall.

Cape Fear’s flounder are on the move

Jerry Dilsaver

The coastal end of North Carolina’s Cape Fear River has a knack for producing both big flounder and good numbers of fish, and several 10-pounders caught already this summer haven’t done anything to hurt that reputation. […]

Winyah Bay’s outgoing tide makes for a distinct and long tideline that holds bait.

Tideline kings hitting the beach

Jeff Burleson

Summer finally tails off this month, and the change in seasons brings cooler conditions to nearshore waters. Those waters between the Winyah Bay jetties east of Georgetown, S.C., and Murrells Inlet’s jetties fill up with king mackerel, a change well received by anglers. […]

This juvenile goliath grouper wasn't big enough to break the scales, but it's the biggest one known to be caught in SC's waters.

Goliath grouper caught at Little River jetties

Jeff Burleson

For Mike Crane and his two sons from Bedford, Indiana, it was another day in paradise with Capt. Tom Cushman’s Calmwater Charters. From redfish and speckled trout to an overwhelming number of ribbonfish, the fishing action was fast and furious aboard Cushman’s 21-foot Triton on Aug. 24. […]