December 2013 Archives - Page 4 of 6

A degenerative eye condition that robbed him of his sight doesn’t keep Rhett Connelley of Orangeburg from enjoying shrimping.

Not caught in the net

Everyone faces obstacles in life, some greater than others. Often, overcoming them is a matter of having the passion to do or achieve something in spite of the difficulties. […]

Guide Joel Richardson concentrates during the winter on areas from the middle to the backs of creeks on the upper half of Kerr Reservoir.

Bad weather, good bass – December success puts Kerr Lake bass fishermen in a holiday mood

Tony Garitta

During the winter, most of the fishermen who sing the famous line “Let it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow!” from Sammy Cahn’s classic Christmas song have comfortably shielded themselves from the elements by nestling up to a warm fireplace with a cup of hot chocolate in hand. […]

Backlashes

Two heroes of 2013 show rare courage

Craig Holt

December is traditionally a time to recognize people or events that occurred during the year that impacted our lives or showed us what we could be but rarely are. […]

Late-season deer hunting can be tough for South Carolina hunters who don’t make changes.

Late can be great – Look in different areas for late-season deer and prepare to make a move

Terry Madewell

As the end of the season approaches, hunting pressure has taken its toll on deer. Many have been killed and most of the rest educated to typical hunter strategies. […]

A pontoon boat bristling with rods is a great platform for winter striper fishing on High Rock Lake.

When it’s cold, it’s hot – Slow-trolling live baits or artificials can produce plenty of winter striped bass on High Rock Lake

Craig Holt

The winter months, particularly December through February, are best times to pursue striped bass in large impoundments across North Carolina, and High Rock Lake on the Yadkin River south of Lexington has consistently been a top producer. […]