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April 3, 2020

SCDNR reopening 13 state lakes to bank fishing

South Carolina is reopening 13 small state lakes to bank fishing. The lakes were previously closed due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

NCWRC urges compliance with COVID-19 restrictions

NCWRC Release

Do Your Part – Comply With COVID-19 Restrictions Turkey season starts this month. And fishing is on fire across the state. But many outdoorsmen are confused about whether either activity is allowed. That’s because the […]

Catch spawning bass in smaller waters

Phillip Gentry

Wherever you kayak fish across the Carolinas this month, the most emphasis will be placed on bass fishing, particularly areas where a paddle boat and bedding bass come together in close proximity. […]

Catch Wateree River stripers in current breaks

Brian Cope

The Wateree River is the place to be early mornings in April for some exciting striper fishing. Jason Wolfe of Wolfe’s Guide Service said anglers should start as early as possible. […]

Pro angler offers muddy water bass fishing tips

Brian Cope

Professional bass angler Brian Latimer offers his tips on catching bass in muddy water with his latest video. […]

SCDNR information about boat ramp closures

SCDNR News Release

Tuesday afternoon, the SCDNR issued clarification on closures to public boat landings across South Carolina. […]

Waccamaw River boat crash kills two

From News Reports

A boat crash Sunday evening on the Waccamaw River left two people dead, one missing, and two others were arrested. […]

NCWRC investigating Sunset Beach alligator death

NCWRC Release

The NCWRC is investigating the possible shooting of a 12-foot, 10-inch long alligator in the Sunset Beach area. […]

All S.C. public beaches, boat ramps closed

From News Reports

Due to the public’s failure to comply with social distancing guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic, S.C. Governor Henry McMaster has closed all public beach and boat landing access until further notice. […]

Tips for catching speckled trout on artificial lures

Brian Cope

Carolina Sportsman columnist Jeff Burleson showed the folks at Low Country Wildlife TV the finer points of catching speckled trout with artificial lures. […]