Fishing Hotspots
Hit Murrells Inlet for springtime flounder fishing
Flounder fishing in Murrells Inlet, SC, is a beloved pastime for both locals and visitors, especially in the spring months. […]
April 2026
Field Notes
2026 Carolina Coyote Classic results
A total of 402 coyotes were killed during the 13th Annual Carolina Coyote Classic, held Feb. 20 – 22, 2026 out of Stanly County, NC. […]
Bream
Farm ponds, crickets and children
The words “farm pond” and “crickets” bring back fond memories of many childhood afternoons sitting on a dock holding a homemade cane pole. […]
Crappie
The crappie spring fling
It’s April, spring has sprung, and the crappies are biting. All across the Carolinas, a lake near you is producing excellent crappie fishing. […]
Catfish
Skinny water fat cats
By April, Santee Cooper’s shallow-water wonderland is alive with multiple fish species, including fat cats, feeding heavily or spawning. […]
Newsletters
How to kill that early season gobbler
Turkey hunting season starts this month in both Carolinas, and for most hunters, the first hunt of the season offers the best opportunity to kill a gobbler. […]
Features
Santee Cooper’s white pelicans
If someone told you they saw white pelicans at Lake Marion this past winter, they weren’t pulling your leg, and they weren’t mistaken. […]
Breaking News
Carolina humorist Jim Mize releases new book
Outdoor humorist Jim Mize has released his new book, The Haunted Outhouse, which is available in paperback, as an ebook, and as an audiobook. […]
Newsletters
NCWRC suspends striped bass harvesting in Roanoke River Management Area
The season for harvesting striped bass by hook-and-line in the Roanoke River Management Area is supended from March 9 through 11:59 p.m. on April 30, 2026. […]