August 2020 Archives - Carolina Sportsman

Set harvest goals before deer season arrives

Jeff Burleson

Know what you want to shoot before opening day; how to manage your deer […]

Target deep brush for Kerr Lake crappie

Dusty Wilson

Anglers catch plenty of Kerr Lake crappie on deep brushpiles throughout August. […]

Cape Lookout guide expects great 2020 flounder season

Craig Holt

Long layoff has built up Cape Lookout flounder population. […]

Broad River bass stay cool during August heat

Brian Cope

South Carolina anglers stay cool throughout August while catching smallmouth and largemouth on the Broad River. […]

South Carolina’s public offerings are plentiful

Terry Madewell

WMAs for deer and turkey hunting are found in various shapes, sizes and management schemes. Charles Ruth, SCDNR’s deer and turkey program coordinator, said his choices on deer and turkey for 2020 actually are the same WMAs, but for different reasons. […]

Falls of Neuse Lake bass will position around thermocline in August

Tony Garitta

This time of year, when you find the thermocline, you’ll find Falls Lake bass. […]

Grilled mackerel fajitas offer unique dish

Jerry Dilsaver

King mackerel are plentiful this time of year, and this recipe offers a unique way of cooking them. […]

Don’t depend on deep; many fish are still shallow

Terry Madewell

The best August fishing opportunities certainly include deep water for some species some of the time, but skinny water fishing is alive and well during August. […]

Fish terrestrial patterns as close as you can to a stream’s banks, because when they fall in the water, they typically don’t fall very far off the bank.

August is time to get bug-eyed for terrestrials

Robert Satterwhite

Fish terrestrial patterns as close as you can to a stream’s banks, because when they naturally fall in the water, they typically don’t fall very far off the bank. […]