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Slabs up for grabs – March is prime time for great spring crappie fishing on South Carolina’s Lake Murray
March crappie fishing on Lake Murray can be likened to a piscatorial form of March Madness. […]
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Sack spring shad – South Carolina’s best spring run of American Shad is in the Cooper River tailrace
On the eve of spring, an awesome fishery erupts this month in the Cooper River tailrace downstream from 60,000-acre Lake Moultrie. […]
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Hog in a bog
Basil Watts hauled a deer cart from the bed of his pickup truck. Unhooking the elastic cords holding it together, he unfolded it to deploy the wheels. […]
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Offbeat tactics for tough toms
An old saying coined for another situation is often appropriate for turkey hunters. It’s simply, “We have met the enemy, and he is us.” […]
Currents
If you’re SCDNR, the buck stops here
Charles Ruth will be putting in a lot of time this month as the S.C. Department of Natural Resources holds antler-scoring sessions for hunters who want to know how big their buck is and how it ranks against other deer. […]
Events & Announcements
Sportsman Boating Showcase – 2015’s Best Aluminum Boats
Traditionally, many have thought of aluminum boats as being somehow utilitarian and, well, basic. […]
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Cover: March 2015 (SC)
March is the peak for crappie fishing across South Carolina, especially for lure-maker Ronnie McKee, who does much of his damage to the slab populations at Lake Russell. […]
Bass Fishing
Casey Ashley’s Classic-winning bait was built in his father’s shop
If you followed the 2015 Bassmaster Classic held last week on Lake Hartwell, the second-hardest thing to do – behind keeping your fingers from freezing solid – was getting one of the pro fishermen to give up the identity of his lure. […]
Deer Hunting
Last year’s budget bill gets a secret amendment to help deer farmers
A legislative move that prevented scrutiny of a substitute amendment to the 2014 state budget bill has kept alive the potential for more cervid farming and relaxed rules for penned deer. […]
Sheepshead
Try these four tips to catch more winter sheepshead
Sheepshead are active throughout the winter months along the inshore waters of the Carolinas. Follow these tips and you’ll catch plenty of them this time of year. […]