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It’s time to hunt high water hogs
These tips will help you kill more wild hogs during periods of high water, especially during the winter months. […]
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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. […]
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High water hunt ends with 10-point buck for Bear Grass hunter
For Jeremy Hardison of Bear Grass, the only bad day of hunting is a day he didn’t go. […]
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High water, overcrowding causing fish to struggle in Lower Santee River
Striped bass and other fish living in the Lower Santee River are struggling to survive high water temperatures and overcrowding. The extended Santee Dam flood gate opening associated with last fall’s flooding spilled an excessive number of lake fish into the river, and anglers have reported seeing unusual numbers of striped bass carcasses in the river for several weeks. […]
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Several boating access areas and game lands closed due to high water
Due to high water conditions on the Cape Fear River and Lumber River, both in the southeastern portion of the state, the NCWRC has closed several boating access areas. […]
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High water refreshes bass populations
Bob Matthews of Ladson said high water in rivers is not always a bad thing for anglers, especially in the long run. […]
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Take the high road – Sight-fishing for Little River redfish is a high-water mark for September anglers.
Surrounded by high-rise hotels, gambling vessels and sand castles lay the spartina-covered marshes of Little River, and while they may appear limited in size, the grassy jungles are just what the doctor ordered for South Carolina’s coveted redfish, aka spot-tail bass. […]
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High water is an angler’s friend
March is typically a rainy month, and as part of the Catawba River system, Lake Wylie gets local rain as well as rain and melting snow from the waterways well upstream, which means anglers will get to fish their share of high water this month. […]
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New River, NW trout streams still productive despite high water
Summer’s recurring rains have shortened fishing time at trout streams and the New River in northwestern N.C., but float trips can be productive and, with good weather for a couple of days, anglers can have fun with smallmouth bass and trout. […]
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Higher water levels contributing to good Lake Jocassee trout bite
Guide Sam Jones of Jocassee Charters has been having one of the best summers of his career on Lake Jocassee, trolling a variety of spoons and live bait at depths approaching 90 feet, and the action has been great lately. […]