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July 11, 2026

Be sure to pay attention to the lunar feeding periods.

With tarpon around, never miss a lunar feed

Diehard deer hunters know that lunar feeding periods are keys to bringing home venison. For consistently successful tarpon anglers, these feeding periods are nothing to ignore. […]

Rock jetties harness the current coming through an inlet on an incoming tide and often create great places to target gamefish in spots they’re set up to ambush bait.

Fish current seams, inlet eddies on an incoming tide

Jeff Burleson

The armaments that prevent many of the nation’s inlets from closing in always provide great fishing opportunities due to the very nature of how jetties are built and where they are located, and anglers in the Carolinas are lucky to have plenty of those structures: Oregon Inlet, Masonboro Inlet, Little River Inlet, Murrells Inlet and Winyah Bay, to name a few. […]

Fishing from a kayak is a great way to take the fight to the fish by manuevering in and under fish-holding piers and docks.

Herding sheepshead with a kayak

Phillip Gentry

Using a plastic boat to chase sheepshead is an ideal method for taking the fight to the fish, especially during periods of low tide when overhead clearance under a pier or dock is maximized. […]

Tony Reaves took a number of stingrays with a slingbow in late June in the waters around Swansboro.

Slingbows: little weapons, giant results

Dan Kibler

Goliath of Gath, the great Philistine warrior, was either 6-foot-9 or 9-foot-9, depending on whether you agree with the Dead Sea Scrolls text or the Masoretic text of I Samuel. […]

No boat is necessary for flounder gigging with these Hydro Glow wading lights.

Night anglers, giggers have many lighting options

Brian Cope

Not all fishing lights are made for gigging, and not all gigging lights are made for use in a boat. […]

Brandon Cobb caught his share of nice fish on day three, but fell short of winning his first FLW Forrest Wood Cup.

Cobb, Gagliardi, Thrift finish in top 5 of Forrest Wood Cup

Brian Cope

Brandon Cobb led the 2017 Forrest Wood Cup after day two on Lake Murray, and he started day three with high hopes of capturing his first Cup victory. It wasn’t in the cards for the young Greenwood, SC angler though, as he managed to catch only four keepers and finished in third place with a total three-day weight of 54-10. […]

How to rig cut herring for catfish and striper fishing

Brian Cope

Drifting for catfish and stripers is a popular tactic on many lakes in the Carolinas. This type of fishing allows anglers to cover a lot of ground quickly, and also gives them access to many different types of bottom structure on each pass. […]

Predator fish will hide behind current breaks and dart out into the current to attack prey.

Attack summer fish

Phillip Gentry

If you are a diehard kayak angler, you often find yourself lying awake at night during the spring and fall, dreaming about all of the water in the Carolinas and wondering when you’ll find the time to fish all of it. […]

Santee’s summer bream are deep, but still biting

Terry Madewell

Fishing in the heat requires adaptability on the part of the angler. Fish will still bite no matter how hot the sun is, but angles have to be willing to put in the work. For those who do, it’s definitely worth it. […]

Brandon Cobb has been consistent over the first two days of the 2017 Forrest Wood Cup, and currently sits in first place.

VIDEO Greenwood’s Brandon Cobb leads 2017 Forrest Wood Cup

Brian Cope

Greenwood, SC’s Brandon Cobb leads the 2017 FLW Forrest Wood Cup on Lake Murray. He jumped into the lead with a sack of five keepers that weighed over 19 pounds, his second bag in a row that weighed just shy of 20 pounds. His total weight going into day three is 39 pounds. […]