Freshwater Fishing
Tighten up
Crappie enter the prespawn mode as early as mid-February or as late as mid-March. When they are staging, many anglers prefer to tight-line for crappie rather than long-line. […]
Fishing
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Reds working in schools in creeks, bays off New River
The marshes from Surf City to Emerald Isle have a reputation for holding big schools of red drum during the winter. […]
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Don’t ignore Grand Strand’s saltwater ponds for big flounder
Saltwater anglers looking for something a little different are finding a hot flounder bite in saltwater ponds along the southern portion of the Grand Strand. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Noland is a Smoky jewel
Noland Creek in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Swain County is typical of hundreds of prime trout streams that crisscross the park: remote, scenic and full of trout. […]
Bass Fishing
March is ‘moving’ month
March is a month when a lot of big things are happening on the Santee Cooper lakes. […]
Bass Fishing
Staging bass making Kerr Reservoir prespawn bite a good one
Notwithstanding the ice, snow and rain dumped on John H. Kerr Reservoir’s watershed over the last few weeks and all the runoff that has poured into the 49,500-acre reservoir, at least one fisherman said March is the best time to be on the lake. […]
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Capers Reef producing a lot of sheepshead
Capers Reef off the coast of Charleston is the place to be this month for sheepshead fishing. Capt. Jim Dodge of Charleston Fishing Guide said for numbers and size, Capers Reef is tough to beat. […]
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Mixed-bag fishing in lower Roanoke River is rolling
Capt. Mitchell Blake of FishIBX.com said fishing in the Roanoke River has been really good, and he expects it to improve over the next few weeks for stripers, shad, herring and even the occasional largemouth bass and speckled perch. […]
Fishing
Big Rock’s show stoppers
It used to be that the ICAST (International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades) show held each July was the place fishermen got their first look at new products that would separate them from their hard-earned money. […]
Bass Fishing
Paddle up a lunker bass
With the announcement in January that the Bassmaster Classic will be returning to South Carolina in 2015, a lot of anglers are gearing up for bass fishing. […]