August 2017 Archives - Page 4 of 5

During summer heat, fish the rising tide’s cooler water

During the heat of summer, anglers can find some of the hottest fishing during high water periods when cooler water floods the inlets and creeks. […]

Booyah Flex II

Carolina Sportsman

How many times have you flung a crankbait up toward a levee, riprap bank or dock piling only to have it crack or chip? Those days are over with the introduction of the Booyah Flex II, which has a foam-injected body. […]

Old Town Next

Carolina Sportsman

Old Town’s newest canoe is a durable, compact one-man fishing machine. It weighs a mere 53 pounds, making it great as a car topper, and measures 11 1/2-feet long. […]

The sheepshead are biting, and heat won’t slow them down

Phillip Gentry

Sheepshead are a little difficult to catch for many anglers, but they are one of the hottest-biting fish throughout the dog days of summer. […]

Wildgame Innovations Crush 20 LightsOut

Carolina Sportsman

Like all technology, trail cameras are getting better and better. The new Crush 20 LightsOut Invisible IR camera has an eye-popping 20-megapixel resolution, an invisible flash, and a trigger speed of less than 1/2 second, so you won’t miss a thing. […]

Trout anglers can beat the heat in WNC’s cold waters

Tim Mead

When many folks think of trout streams in western North Carolina, they think of stocked waters, but of the 5300 miles of public waters in WNC, 4300 are designated as wild trout waters. […]

Oh, deer! – 2017 North Carolina/South Carolina deer forecast

Dan Kibler

Hunters who have pined for the piney woods for months don’t have to wait much longer. Deer season is just over the horizon, only a couple of weeks away for South Carolina hunters and a month down the road for their North Carolina brethren. […]

Top spots for summer cats – Check out these half-dozen summer catfish hot spots in the Carolinas

Terry Madewell

Quality catfish action during hot weather is highly anticipated by fishermen throughout the Carolinas. Many lakes and river produce outstanding fishing, but each system is unique, and the most-productive fishing patterns during the scorching weather of August can be quite specific. […]