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Newly redesigned forum is better than ever
Social media offers a lot of advantages, but outdoorsmen looking to talk hunting and fishing can find Facebook and twitter distracting. […]
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Top 3 tips to catch more hot-weather flounder
With summer in full swing, the flounder bite has been as hot as the sun. And these three tips will help you catch more flounder even when it’s hot. […]
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How to catch more flounder when it’s hot
Summer is in full swing, and so is the flounder bite up and down the coast of both Carolinas. And when the flounder bite is as hot as it has been lately, most anyone can toss out a mud minnow, reel it in slowly, and catch a flatfish, as long as they happen across the right spot. But a few tips can help anglers increase their chances and improve their catch rates […]
Fishing
Fillet and donate is great
Fishermen concerned with the quality of the data used by N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries biologists to monitor fish stocks have been given a way to put their money where their mouths are — and there’s really no money required.
Fishing
Mixing fuels is a no-no
Chris White of Awendaw looked at his brother-in-law, excited about fishing after seeing trip photos for days, and said, “Just kick back and relax. We’ve got about a 15-minute ride to the fishing hole, and the weather, the tide — everything is just right. We’re going to wear the fish out.” […]
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Angler lands monster tiger shark from surf at North Topsail Beach
With only 2 years of experience in land based shark fishing, David Schmidt of Holly Ridge considers himself relatively new to the sport. But he didn’t waste any time getting up to speed. […]
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Habla Espanol? Summer is Spanish mackerel time along the South Carolina coast
One of the surest signs of summer along the South Carolina coast is when droves of Spanish mackerel show up in the nearshore and coastal waters. In reality, these fish start showing up as early as late April when migrating up from the south. […]
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The early bird gets the summer speckled trout in South Carolina waters
The fall trout bite seems a world away in the sweltering heat of July, and the hot spring bite is a fond memory. But for anglers in the know, some spectacular trout fishing is just as available now as it is during those other seasons. The trick is to get on the water early. […]
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Blue ribbon flounder fishing around Little River is great during the summer
In the middle of the summer, the Grand Strand’s public waterways fill up with just about every type of vessel imaginable, from kayaks and jet skis to the 200-foot gambling ships loaded with vacationers looking to hit the jackpot. […]
Currents
Cobia crisis response was perfect for South Carolina
South Carolina’s well thought-out and measured response to the crisis of cobia should be an example for other states, especially several neighbors to the north. […]