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Kayak-bound fishermen can yak it up with sharks anytime and almost anywhere.

Plastic-boat sharking – Anglers fishing from kayaks can battle some awfully big sharks if they pay attention to detail

In the movie “Jaws,” Capt. Quint takes on a 25-foot great white shark in his 55-foot boat, the “Orca,” and he loses. […]

Charleston’s Justin Carter hopes his experience catching redfish and trout in the Lowcountry will help him catch Australian bream in the upcoming Hobie World Kayak Fishing Championships later this month.

Charleston kayak-fishing guide will fish in world championships

Phillip Gentry

The Hobie Fishing World Championships are recognized as the Super Bowl or World Series of kayak angling, and this year, South Carolina’s own Justin Carter will be competing. […]

South Carolina bream are made for kayaks and fly-fishing equipment.

Bream, buggy whips and kayaks – Paddle your way to some great Upstate bream fishing with a fly rod in hand

L. Woodrow Ross

The fly rod curved like a limber buggy whip, and the fly line curled lazily over the morning mist rising from the stained water. It propelled the leader and popping bug accurately, dropping softly under the overhanging limbs along the shoreline. […]

Charleston kayak fishing guide Justin Carter won the IFA Kayak Fishing National Championship and Angler Of The Year titles in a two-day tournament held in Chalmette, La., on November 11-12. Photo courtesy of Justin Carter.

Charleston angler wins IFA Kayak Fishing National Championship

Phillip Gentry

While targeting speckled trout to boost his second-day total, Charleston kayak angler Justin Carter hooked into something unexpected – a 40-inch redfish that went a long way toward sealing the win in the Inshore Fishing Association Kayak Fishing National Championship and an angler-of-the-year title. […]

Bob Beals of Inman expects to catch fish while paddling any of the Upstate’s “Greer Chain” of water-district lakes.

The Greer Chain of Lakes: Experience excellent fishing from a kayak

Phillip Gentry

While most anglers merely hope to catch fish on an outing on the water, Bob Beals of Inman expects to catch fish on every foray he makes to one of the Upstate’s water-district lakes. Sometimes referred to as the “Greer Chain of Lakes,” these small reservoirs offer good fishing in close proximity to the metropolitan Greenville/Spartanburg area. […]