Catfish
Big Gaston blues will be plenty hungry in July after spawning
While many fish species lay low when summer temperatures skyrocket, blue catfish will be turning up the heat themselves. […]
July 2018
Bass Fishing
Avoid weekends for best bass action on Lake Keowee
Guide Brad Fowler of Pendleton, S.C., said there is one major rule to follow when fishing for bass on Lake Keowee in the heat of summer: don’t even think about going on weekends. […]
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Silver kings invade Georgetown waters
While South Carolina’s tarpon fishery may not compare to the Florida Keys, its popularity is increasing every year. […]
Catfish
6-year-old lands 71-pound catfish on Pee Dee River
Six-year-old Lindsey Edge of Laurel Hill, N.C. caught a 71-pound blue catfish on May 10 at the base of the Blewett Falls Dam in the Pee Dee River at Norwood, N.C. Few anglers ever catch or even see a fish this big in person. But, it happened for Edge, who spends many hours with her father, Ira Edge on the water every year. […]
Bass Fishing
Recreational black sea bass season north of Cape Hatteras opens May 15
The recreational black sea bass fishing season will open May 15 in federal and North Carolina waters north of Cape Hatteras. […]
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Isle of Palms angler catches new SC state record gag grouper
Jim Lasher of Isle of Palms was enjoying a good day of dolphin fishing out of IOP Marina with some coworkers and friend Capt. Ben Floyd of Charleston Fish Finder on May 1, the opening day of grouper season, when Lasher asked Floyd if he thought they’d get a chance to try for the bottom fish. Not long after, Lasher landed the new state record gag grouper, a 54+ pound beast that put up quite a tussle. […]
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Rockingham County hunter takes huge gobbler with sling bow
Sandy Brady of Reidsville, N.C., has been bitten by an incurable bug over the past couple of years: the sling-bow bug. […]