Hunting
Turn up the heat on coyotes now
Historically, coyotes were not part of the ecosystem in the Carolinas. Before 1985, only five of North Carolina’s 100 counties had coyotes. […]
Sidebars
Freshwater Fishing
Fast action can be the rule
Guide Truman Lyons said that live-bait fishing for stripers this month is not necessarily wait-and-hope fishing, it’s usually fast- paced, and often, multiple fish are hooked at the same time. […]
Sidebars
To decoy or not to decoy
Marshall Collette never uses decoys in the morning but employs them almost exclusively at fields in the afternoon and evening. […]
Bass Fishing
Travelers Rest wins state high-school bass-fishing championship
The Travelers Rest High School team of Oakley Connor and Daniel Clark brought a five-bass limit to the scale Sunday weighing 23 pounds, 9 ounces, to win the 2015 South Carolina State High School Fishing Championship on Lake Marion. […]
Inshore Fishing
Pond regs match rest of SC’s saltwater
Fishermen targeting saltwater ponds along the coast must abide by the same regulations as those fishing in the ocean, creeks, marshes and inlets. […]
Hunting
Timber market price trends
Timber prices rise and fall based on the demand for raw material slotted for conversion into finished products. And the demand for forest products has fluctuated with advances in certain sectors of the economy that can be affected by foreign and domestic uses. […]
Inshore Fishing
How do saltwater ponds come into existence?
Most freshwater ponds require stocking of fish, so how do saltwater species get into ponds along South Carolina’s coast? […]
Bass Fishing
Kayak fishing perfect fit for Dan River smallies
Guide Kyle Hoover often takes fishermen on smallmouth bass float trips down the Dan River in a canoe, but he believes kayaks are the wave of the future for stream fishing. […]
Inshore Fishing
Go light for pond fish
When it comes to gear, Mount Pleasant’s Brian Batson said a common mistake fishermen make is using gear that is heavier than it needs to be. […]
Bass Fishing
Different strokes for different folks
One aspect of floating a stream such as the Dan River in a canoe or kayak is guiding the watercraft to avoid pitfalls. […]