Freshwater Fishing
Trout tournament time
The Jocassee Outdoor Center holds an annual trout tournament series; four more events will be held this winter and spring: Jan. 14, Feb. 18, March 17 and April 21. […]
Newsletter
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Lake of the Month: Lake Moultrie
From an above-water vantage, it all looks the same. A 60,000-bowl, Lake Moultrie has minimal visible cover, except around its edges. Beneath the surface, though, the story changes. […]
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Cover: February 2012 (SC)
Bull Bay is a great place to load the cooler with big sheepshead. […]
Featured
Environmental impact study stands between proposed wind farm and state approval
A company that wants to operate a wind farm in eastern North Carolina must do an environmental impact study before the North Carolina Department of Commerce will approve its application for a permit to build 49 wind turbines on 11,000 acres in northern Beaufort County. […]
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Rewrite of freshwater fisheries regulations sail through legislature, await governor’s signature
As expected, a major rewrite of South Carolina’s freshwater fishery laws sailed through the legislature in the opening weeks of the 2012 session and was sent to Gov. Nikki Haley for her signature. […]
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Youth waterfowl hunting set for Feb. 4-5
Young hunters can get in one last waterfowl hunt before the season closes in the special Federal Youth Days set for Feb. 4-5, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has announced. […]
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Outer Banks residents, businesses take big hit from final NPS decision on beach driving
The National Park Service announced on Jan. 23 its final rule for off-road beach driving and public beach access at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and, as expected, it drew mixed reviews from Outer Banks residents, businesses and environmental groups. […]
Events & Announcements
Col. Alvin Taylor named SCDNR director
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Board named Col. Alvin Taylor as director of the agency Thursday (Jan. 26), the agency announced. […]
Other Hunting
Oodles of Timberdoodles
A hunter finally works his way through a briar tangle, only to have his feet mire to the ankles or wedge between the gnarled knees of an ancient cypress. […]
Bass Fishing
Stripers break out at Rudee Inlet, Va.
Striped bass fishing at the upper N.C. coast is suffering right now because of warm water, but just a few miles to the north at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, anglers are loading up on big rockfish — from time to time. […]