Featured
Cobia make a big splash showing up off Grand Strand
Motorcycles are not the only new arrivals making noise this week along the Grand Strand. […]
Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Bluefish basics
Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) are nearshore pelagic fish found around the world in temperate and subtropical waters, with the exception of the northern Pacific Ocean. […]
Cobia
More information on South Carolina cobia
For more on South Carolina cobia, try these links: […]
Inshore Fishing
Rigging for cobia
When cobia fishing, you need to use the proper gear. But that doesn’t mean the biggest rod is best. Lighter rods allow anglers to fish all day without getting tired, and it also gives them better casting distance. […]
Inshore Fishing
Orange you gonna use this color?
Guide Joe Ward said fishermen can get away with bright, almost unnatural colors on baits destined for a cobia’s jaw because of the gregarious nature of the fish. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Fishing Creek Lake facts
Fishing Creek Lake is a Duke Energy reservoir on the Catawba River that was impounded in 1916. The lake has 3,431surface acres of water and 61 miles of shoreline. Full pond elevation is 417.2 feet. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Minnows can be the key
Guide Buster Rush of Camden said that despite the typical success he has trolling on Fishing Creek Lake, fishing minnows vertically over and into brush will often be the key to success. […]
Bass Fishing
Will fluctuating water levels doom Jocassee’s bass populations?
While the history of Lake Jocassee’s trophy bass fishery is bright, many fishermen, including Monty McGuffin, are concerned with two factors that threaten to diminish its luster. […]
Bass Fishing
Which bass is which?
Largemouths are not the only black bass that call Lake Jocassee home. The smallmouth, redeye and spotted bass that live in the lake frequently grow to phenomenal sizes. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Special rigs for rock piles
Fishing the high spots of rock piles that are abundant in Lake Murray is a key to shellcracker success from May through the fall. Guide Brad Taylor uses a special rig to fish these places most effectively. […]
