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Check out these blackwater rivers for summer bass

Don’t let the summer heat get you down. You can still catch plenty of bass on topwater lures in these blackwater rivers. […]

August doesn’t mean no action for bass anglers

David Fritts

I’m not going to kid you; August is a tough month to fish, just about the toughest of the year if you’re a bass fisherman, but you’ve got to fish tough. […]

Cover: August 2018

Carolina Sportsman

Mackerel, kings and Spanish, are No. 1 in North Carolina’s nearshore waters this month. Deer season opens in South Carolina. Mackerel photo by David Brown. Deer cover by Rick Small. […]

The Longhorned tick, sometimes called the East Asian tick, was discovered in NC for the first time in July, 2018 in Polk County.

Longhorned tick found in North Carolina

From News Reports

A new species of tick has found its way to North Carolina. […]

South Carolina's youth hunters will get a free day to hunt before the official beginning of deer season in each of the state's four game zones.

Youth hunters get free deer hunting days before regular opening of season

SCDNR News Release

Legislation passed by the South General Assembly earlier this year will provide new, additional deer hunting opportunities for youth in South Carolina. […]

The NCWRC is seeking public opinion on Sunday hunting at 61 public game lands across the state.

Public input requested on Sunday hunting on select public lands

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking participation in an online survey to gauge public opinion on opening 61 select game lands across the state for Sunday hunting. The survey will be available through Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, and data collected will be used to evaluate options for Sunday hunting on game lands. […]

LiveTarget’s Scaled Sardine Twitchbait

Don Shoopman

A veteran saltwater fishing guide out of Sarasota, Florida, has an artificial bait that looks so much like the real thing, it’s irresistible to speckled trout, redfish and snook in the shallow waters he fishes along the coast. […]

Oyster shells are recycled to help establish and maintain oyster beds along the coast.

Oyster recycling program expands to Upstate, SC

SCDNR News Release

For the first time, shellfish lovers in the Upstate will have an opportunity to give back to the resource they enjoy. Through the help of volunteers, South Carolina Department of Natural Resource (SCDNR) biologists have recently expanded their oyster shell recycling efforts to a restaurant in Greenville. […]

This angler shows off a nice red snapper he caught with Capt. Robert Olsen of Knot@Work Fishing Charters (843-442-7724).

Red snapper season approved for Carolina anglers

Brian Cope

The federal waters off the coasts of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Zone, which includes both Carolinas, will open up to recreational fishing for red snapper for six days next month. The season will run Aug. 10 through Aug. 12, then again on Aug. 17 through Aug. 19.
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