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September 5, 2026
HomeFebruary 2019

February 2019

Deer of the Year

Carolina Sportsman’s 2018 Deer of the Year

Carolina Sportsman

Hunters in both Carolinas tagged plenty of trophy bucks during the 2018 season. Here are some of the best. […]

Crappie/Bream

Whack winter Waccamaw River crappie

Jeff Burleson

The Waccamaw River: a sleeper crappie destination for winter Carolina anglers. […]

Guide Rodger Taylor works from the mouth of creeks into backwaters looking for Lake Wateree’s blue catfish in February.
Catfish

Wateree blue catfish moving back and forth in creeks this month

Pat Robertson

Tips for February catfish fishing at South Carolina’s Lake Wateree. […]

Content

Catch winter reds off beaches on North Carolina’s central coast

Jerry Dilsaver

Beaches along North Carolina’s central coast fill with huge schools of redfish in cold months. Use these lessons for plenty of action. […]

winter crappie
Crappie/Bream

Straight-down tactics for winter crappie

Phillip Gentry

When crappie go deep during extremely cold weather to find suitable water conditions, try this vertical trolling tactic. […]

Bass Fishing

Don’t miss Santee’s February bass bite

Terry Madewell

Many anglers wait for March to break out their tackle, but they’re missing out on some great action, especially for the gigantic bass that cruise Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion. […]

Guide Bobby Winters caught this big winter blue catfish from Lake Marion.
Columns

Is it time yet for the big move?

Terry Madewell

February starts off cold on the Santee Cooper lakes, but as the month progresses, temperatures warm, pushing fish into an early spring pattern. […]

Guide James McManus said smallmouth bass on Fontana Lake will begin to stir in February on points with rock or gravel.
Bass Fishing

Big smallmouths are ready to feed up on Fontana Lake

Tony Garitta

Fishermen on North Carolina’s Fontana Lake have a great chance of catching their biggest smallmouth bass ever. […]

The marshes south and east of Georgetown, S.C, are full of schooling reds through the winter.
Fishing Hotspots

Georgetown reds have plenty of places to roam in winter

Jeff Burleson

Anglers can find redfish in large schools in the Georgetown, S.C. area in February, and the fish are willing to bite, especially at high tide. Live bait is a great choice, but soft plastics will also work well on most days. […]

Tar River shad
Fishing Hotspots

Tar River shad run cranks up in February

Craig Holt

Shad fishing in eastern North Carolina is in full swing during February, and the Tar River and its tributaries are great spots to catch your share of hickory shad as well as American shad. […]

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Courtney Swink catches 7+ pound flounder

Flounder

Courtney Swink was fishing the Atlantic Beach area during North Carolina’s 2026 recreational flounder season and caught a 7+ pound flounder. […]

Samuel Goins kills Marlboro County buck

Bag a Buck

Samuel Goins killed this buck in Marlboro County, SC during the early part of the state’s 2026 hunting season. […]

Michael Smith kills Surry County velvet buck

Bag a Buck

Michael Smith killed a nice velvet buck during an early-season 2026 hunt in Surry County, NC. […]

bass

Kelton Davis’ Robeson County bass

Bass

Kelton Davis caught this bass in Robeson County, NC. […]

Abigail Weathers kills Dorchester County gobbler

Turkey Hunting

Abigail Weathers was hunting in Dorchester County, SC during the spring 2026 season when she killed this nice gobbler. […]

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