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Fish from a Tent
Outdoorsmen who enjoy fishing often dream about owning a cottage or second home on a fish-filled lake where the front walkway serves as the yellow-brick road to a pier or boathouse where adventure begins. […]
Fishing
Fishing Tournaments
Hutson walks away with big payday in Stren Santee Cooper
Mark Hutson of Moncks Corner caught four bass weighing 15 pounds, seven ounces, to win the May 1 Stren Series Southeast tournament on Santee Cooper with a 3-day total of 13 bass weighing 49 pounds, 13 ounces. […]
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Double Play on Sharks
A day-lighter? For many of us, the first one was compliments of Peter Benchley’s movie Jaws. […]
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Spanish Fly
Spanish mackerel visit South Carolina’s nearshore and inshore waters during the summer, and you can almost “bank” a few each trip in July. […]
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Hit the Jackpot
The day dawned, one of those mid-summer beauties you hope for when heading out into the ocean. While he didn’t voice his concerns to the happy charter in the cockpit, the captain was concerned it might be just a little too nice and the fish wouldn’t cooperate, even though he’d been catching fish in one area for more than a week. […]
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Cool Summer Stripers?
When the water at Clarks Hill heats up for the summer, striped bass have two places to hang out where they can survive the heat. […]
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Bustin’ Beddin’ Bream
Certain fish are usually targeted by a particular group of anglers. It becomes normal for certain people to fish for stripers, catfish or bass. […]
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Tail Gunners
It’s sort of a personal thing.
It’s a point guard trying to beat his defender off the dribble, a cornerback trying to stay inside the jersey of the wide receiver he’s covering, a hunter in full camo with his back up against an oak tree, trying to lure a lovesick gobbler into shotgun range. […]
Backlashes
Government officials ignore fish and game
I think the one aspect of representative government that upsets citizen voters the most is we elect politicians to represent us wisely — hey, sometimes folks want laws passed that aren’t good ideas, and our politicians must make the final call — but too often they ignore us when we’re in the right because we ain’t got the cash to change their minds. […]
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Bald Head bays crackle with topwater reds
The marshes between Bald Head Island and the Federal Point Wildlife Ramp (Fort Fisher) provide a hot location for topwater red drum fishing this summer. […]