Bass Fishing
As October approaches, head upstream
Heading into the latter half of September, with October on the horizon, bass travel further up into feeder creeks, get on the bank, and spread out. […]
Sidebars
Inshore Fishing
Easily remove hooks and avoid sharp Spanish teeth
Spanish mackerel have such small, razor-sharp teeth that many fishermen who are nipped don’t realize it until they see drops of blood or bloody fingers. Most fishermen are nipped while removing the hooks. […]
Bass Fishing
Lake Murray fall bass particulars
This year the majority of the larger schools of herring have been in Bear Creek and Crystal Lake areas. Target main and secondary points and humps in these two areas. […]
Inshore Fishing
A snelled hook works for old drum
When an angler decides to target bull reds, he should learn to tie the strongest knot possible to attach hooks to terminal tackle. […]
Bass Fishing
Man-made structure great for Cooper River bass
Guide Joe Dennis of Bonneau said that although quite appealing to the eye, the abundance of natural cover on the Cooper River prevents fishermen from fishing the man-made objects that seem to attract bass in droves. […]
Inshore Fishing
A new tactic for bull reds
Fishermen along North Carolina’s coach now have two relatively new techniques for catching old bull reds, not just one. […]
Bass Fishing
High water refreshes bass populations
Bob Matthews of Ladson said high water in rivers is not always a bad thing for anglers, especially in the long run. […]
Inshore Fishing
Early cold fronts may jump-start seasonal trout movement
Typically, September is often as much of a summer month as August, with 90-degree days and 100-percent humidity, but it is not out of the question for fall weather to show up early. […]
Inshore Fishing
Target spoil islands along ICW
Fishing the marshes in the Little River area can keep any angler busy in the fall, but the banks of the ICW should not be forgotten, especially the spoil islands. […]
Dove
Four dove fields planted on Suggs Mill Pond Game Lands
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land covers 11,030 acres in Bladen and Columbus counties, with 27 acres in four areasdesigned as dove fields. Field No. 1 (Owens) consists of 5 acres of millet. […]