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North Carolina Sportsman Magazine and South Carolina Sportsman Magazine are combining, effective next month, to make Carolina Sportsman Magazine.

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For the past 23 years, you have relied on North Carolina Sportsman to provide the most-current information about hunting and fishing in the state. […]

It takes a variety of knots to fit every fishing situation and type of line being used (clockwise from top right): Clinch knot, Improved clinch knot, Uni knot, Palomar knot, No-slip loop knot, Trilene knot, back-to-back Uni knots, Triple surgeon’s knot, double surgeon’s knot.

Is yours a winning knot?

Jerry Dilsaver

Fishermen know the number of ball bearings and retrieve ratios of reels and the type of blanks, guides and reel seats of rods like it’s common knowledge. They also know that superbraid lines are thinner than monofilament and fluorocarbon lines are the least visible. […]

Cover: August 2016 (NC)

North Carolina Sportsman

North Carolina hunters can look for the same kind of deer hunting they’ve had the past several seasons, thanks to a stable statewide deer herd. […]

Deer seasons in different parts of South Carolina open as early as Aug. 15.

2016 Deer Preview – Opening days approach for South Carolina hunters

Terry Madewell

August is “go time” for deer hunters in South Carolina, and most are making final preparations for the 2016 season opener. Opening day redefines the phrase “go time” because hunters seeking unpressured deer have more than ample opportunities. […]

Fishing line tells a lot of stories, and none of them are lies.

Line doesn’t lie – Top bass pros know when and where to use mono, braid and fluoro

David A. Brown

Monofilament, fluorocarbon and braided line — options are numerous, and while certain fundamentals definitely guide the decisions; there’s plenty of room for creativity and situation-specific uses. […]

Lake Greenwood’s best nightlife isn’t limited to shoreline parties — it’s bass fishing.

Greenwood’s sizzling summer

Phillip Gentry

Many of the die-hard bass fishermen who call Lake Greenwood home or rank it among their top lakes would likely classify August as their least-favorite month to fish. It’s hot, and the recreational boat traffic reaches a crescendo in the last month of summer vacation. […]

Triple your fun – Tripletails are a summer treat for South Carolina anglers

Jeff Burleson

Tripletail are one of the most often overlooked fish by inshore anglers, but those who know where to find them, it’s triple the fun. […]

Bonnethead sharks are often encountered by inshore fishermen who are fishing marsh edges for other species.

Jousting with jaws – Summer means sharks for anglers around Edisto, S.C.

Brian Cope

Hearing the word “Shark!” screamed may strike fear into the hearts of Lowcountry swimmers, but it is music to the ears of their angling counterparts, especially this time of year when the heat has slowed a lot of fishing action for many species. […]

Spadefish begin to show up around nearshore reefs off Georgetown when the water temperature breaks through the 70-degree mark.

Flush with spades – Target spadefish asround South Carolina’s nearshore artificial reefs

Pete Rogers

Guide Robert McCarley of Georgetown’s Reel Tight Charters hit the water on a crystal-clear, summer morning, making a short jog to an area where he quickly collected a tub of finger-size mullet and a couple dozen jellyball jellyfish, the latter being a favorite food of spadefish, both of which show up as the water temperature climbs in the summer. […]