Bass Fishing
Classic berth was ‘no fluke’ for McMurtury
Ryan McMurtury has been known as a great bass fisherman around Abbeville and the Lake Russell area for years, but it was not until 2010 that he got much outside recognition. […]
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Cobia in the Crosshairs
Riding high in the tower of his boat, Aaron Beatson of Carolina Sunrise Guide Service scans the waters off the coast of the Outer Banks for any sign of life, anything that might tip him off that one or more cobia were moving through the area. […]
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Cover: June 2012 (NC)
The Outer Banks cobia run is in full swing this month, while bass are biting on Hight Rock and Buggs Island lakes. […]
Inshore Fishing
Get A Grip
Space for gear when fishing from a kayak is at a premium. Anglers frequently find themselves doing without or making do with what they have because they don’t have room for all the equipment that is taken for granted in a larger vessel. […]
Inshore Fishing
Cheap chumming
One of the most famous scenes from the movie “Jaws” is Roy Scheider as Chief Martin Brody ladling bloody chum out of a drum when the big fish makes its first appearance to the crew of the Orca. […]
Inshore Fishing
Follow up that miss
Fishing topwater baits can be a truly exciting way to catch speckled trout, especially under the right conditions. […]
Freshwater Fishing
June: A buffet for anglers
June marks the beginning of the 4-month closed fishing season for striped bass on the Santee Cooper reservoirs. […]
Inshore Fishing
The skinny on cobia
Lee Paramore, a marine biologist for the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries in Manteo, has more than just a working interest in cobia: He also enjoys fishing for them. […]
Inshore Fishing
Bird watching
Speckled trout feast on the thousands of small minnows and juvenile fish that invade the estuaries in summer. […]
Bass Fishing
Cover: June 2012 (SC) – Bass
Georgetown trout are waiting to be caught on topwaters, and big bass are prowling Lake Russell. […]