Newsletter - Page 1329 of 2136 - Carolina Sportsman

Panoptix’s view can be altered to show depths in colors, making it easy to determine depth of cover, contours and fish at a glance.

Almost live TV

One of the most-difficult aspects of teaching fishermen and boaters to interpret conventional sonar screens has been getting them to understand how a screen picture is made. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has a plan to replace the 168,500 rainbow trout killed in an act of vandalism at a fish hatchery two weeks ago.

Commission has plan to meet stocking goals in wake of hatchery trout kill

NCWRC Release

Responding to the recent fish kill at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has implemented a plan to meet goals for stocking numbers and size of catchable trout as scheduled in 2015. […]

Spanish mackerel and bluefish have been ganged up around nearshore reefs out of Charleston and Edisto.

Nearshore reefs out of Charleston, Edisto are full of Spanish macks, bluefish

Brian Cope

Bluefish and Spanish mackerel are biting around the nearshore reefs out of Charleston and Edisto, and the best way to catch them has been trolling Clarkspoons and deep-running plugs. […]

Plenty of big, bull redfish have showed up in the waters around Georgetown, apparently following hugh schools of small menhaden.

Big, bull redfish make early showing in Georgetown waters

Jeff Burleson

Warmer weather has helped fishermen who have been dragging mud minnows around Cherry Grove and Murrells Inlet for flounder, but the big news along the northern half of South Carolina’s coastline is that the big, bull reds have returned to Georgetown’s waters. […]

SCDNR expects 450 school and club shooters at its first annual Youth Sporting Clay Open on Saturday in Edgefield.

SCDNR expects huge crowd of shooters for Youth Sporting Clay Open

SCDNR News Release

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources said about 450 youth shooters will compete tomorrow (April 18) at the first annual SCDNR Youth Sporting Clay Open at the Palmetto Shooting Sports Complex in Edgefield. […]

Whiting, aka sea mullet, have invaded the Pigfish Grounds near the mouth of the Cape Fear River and are filling up many a happy angler's cooler.

Great numbers of whiting have moved into lower Cape Fear River

Jerry Dilsaver

Capt. Butch Foster of Yeah Right Charters in Southport said the whiting bite in the lower Cape Fear River is about as good as it gets, and pieces of shrimp are all it takes to get bit. […]

A bill in the N.C. House of Representatives would address ways to attract youths under 16 to outdoors activities, as well as allow Sunday hunting and change several hunting regulations.

Bill in N.C. House would have wide-ranging effects on hunting in state

Craig Holt

Rep. Jimmy Dixon (R-Duplin/Wayne) has introduced a bill that could change and add to responsibilities of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]

Guide Jamie Pritchett said that turkey hunting from the middle to the end of the season can be great, if you change tactics a bit.

With midway point of turkey season at hand, savvy hunters will change tactics

Terry Madewell

There’s a mad scramble to hunt as soon as turkey season begins, but some expert hunters look forward to the middle and latter parts of the season. […]

Magazine will partner with North Carolina-based outdoors TV show

North Carolina Sportsman

North Carolina Sportsman is excited to announce a partnership with Pass’n it on Outdoors. […]

A crankbait is often overlooked during the spring when fish are hitting so many different baits, but it can be a key bass-fishing lure.

Spring is crankbait time

David Fritts

Alot of fishermen don’t think about fishing a crankbait in the spring, but except for the time when they’re on the bed, bass will hit a crankbait about as good as anything — if you know how to fish them. […]