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October 2, 2026

The Little River Inlet jetties are great places to catch nice flounder. Carol Marsh caught this one drifting a live bait close to the bottom.

Nothing Little About It

There’s a stretch of water so far removed from the rest of the Palmetto State that it’s almost an afterthought among the state’s saltwater anglers. […]

Lake Jocassee has a history of producing jaw-dropping largemouth bass, with summer nights offering an especially good chance for a real lunker.

Jocassee After Hours

Richard Bernabe

For many anglers, fishing under a dome of glistening stars on a quiet summer night represents their best chance at catching the bass of a lifetime. […]

Cover: May 2008 (SC)

South Carolina Sportsman

May is the month that flounder anglers across the coast long for, particularly those who frequent Little River. […]

Currents

Face it, biologists know their stuff

Dan Kibler

One of the rules I set for myself when I started this outdoor-writing gig 20-some years ago was to always trust the pros who manage our wildlife and fisheries. […]

Phillip Hodges is plenty happy with this cobia, a good example of fish caught during the annual May run out of Port Royal Sound into the Broad River.

Broad River Bombers

Scott Keepfer

This much is certain — when you pull a cobia into the boat, it’s best to be keenly aware of the potential consequences. […]

Hartwell stripers, hybrids feeding on spawning herring

Dan Kibler

One of nature’s great coincidences is the cause of some great fishing on Lake Hartwell. […]

Rick Kellum caught a nice speck with a Skitter Walk topwater lure during late March.

New River’s Trout Bite is Speck-tacular

Craig Holt

Although spring weather often is variable in North Carolina, ranging from sunny to wet, cold and windy, it doesn’t seem to affect the speckled trout bite at the New River.
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Paul Elias of Laurel, Miss., landed 132 pounds, 8 ounces of bass in Texas to shatter the former four-day BASS total weight record.

Elias Sets Four-day BASS Record in Texas

From News Reports

ZAPATA, Texas — Falcon Lake was full of big surprises, but maybe none bigger than Paul Elias jumping from fifth place April 6 to win the Bassmaster Elite Series Lone Star Shootout with a record BASS four-day tournament total of 132 pounds, 8 ounces of largemouth bass.
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Drifting for blue catfish working well at Santee Cooper

Dan Kibler

Capt. Dave Broome of Dave Broome’s Guide Service will wait a little while before he starts fishing for crappie and bream, and the way he’s been catching catfish, who can blame him?
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The season for the commercial harvest of red drum will close at Noon on April 3 and remain closed until the new management year begins on Sept. 1.

Commercial Harvest of Red Drum to Close

North Carolina Sportsman

In a proclamation dated April 1, Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director of the Division of Marine Fisheries, announced the commercial harvest of red drum for the 2007-2008 fishing year.
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