Catfish
The weather is hot, and so is the Santee catfish bite
If you’re willing to tough out some of the hottest temperatures of the year, you can catch plenty of catfish at Santee. […]
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Bass Fishing
Hit ‘em early on Lake Murray
Lake Murray’s bass are schooling, and feeding, during the early morning hours throughout July. […]
Fishing Reports
Andrew Smith’s queen triggerfish
Caught this beautiful Queen Triggerfish at the break off Brunswick County in July. Caught on a blue water candy bottom rig with a piece of cut squid. Certified on scale at Rigged and Ready in
Fishing Hotspots
Sharks in the Harbor
Charleston Harbor is home to many different shark species, and they will bite all summer long. […]
Featured
Where did all these coyotes come from?
It’s clear that coyotes run rampant across North Carolina, but rumors persist as to how the animals got here. […]
Crappie
Switch it up for High Rock slabs
Anglers can catch High Rock Lake’s crappie throughout the summer by changing their lure and bait presentations often. […]
Columns
How to properly net a fish
Netting a fish properly isn’t too difficult, as long as you follow a few simple rules. […]
Columns
Poached bluefish salad
Bluefish get a bad rap as table fare, but this poached bluefish salad recipe is quite delicious. […]
Columns
Summertime sleigh riding
For kayak anglers, summertime is the perfect season for going on a sleigh ride. […]
Newsletters
DMF asks NC anglers to donate red snapper carcasses
The NC Division of Marine Fisheries will collect Red Snapper carcasses from recreational fishermen during the July 12 Red Snapper mini-season. […]