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Channel cats tearing it up at Lake Murray
Lake Murray is well-known for stripers and largemouth, but it’s the channel catfish bite that has Capt. Chris Simpson of Fightin Da Blues Guide Service excited. […]
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Bass Fishing
Find the bait and find Lake Murray bass
Lake Murray’s big largemouth bass are busting topwater baits early and late, and they’re also being caught during the middle of the day by fishermen willing to work through the heat and humidity.
According to guide Chris Heinning, it’s all about the bait, specifically blueblack herring.
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Go Live for Lake Murray’s best fishing
From crappie to stripers, live bait on Lake Murray seems to be the cat’s meow when it comes to catching fish lately. Just ask any fishing guide and they’ll tell you that from panfish to their larger cousins, if it’s live bait, it’s working. […]
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Lake of the Month: Lake Murray
Folks who fully embrace a mindset of “You can’t have you cake and eat it, too” haven’t spent time fishing at Lake Murray. […]
Events & Announcements
Boater in fatal Lake Murray crash sentenced to 10 years
The operator of a boat that struck another vessel on Lake Murray and killed two of its passengers in May 2010 was convicted of reckless homicide and will serve 10 years in prison.
Steven Kranendonk, 26, of Irmo apologized to the families of Kelli Bullard of Lexington and Amber Golden of Huntsville, Ala., before Judge G. Thomas Cooper Jr., sentenced him to 10 years on each of two counts of reckless homicide, the maximum penalty, and then ordered the sentences served concurrently. […]
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Junior Bass Championships on Lake Murray
On one of the hottest days yet of the summer, six of the Youth Bass Fishing Clubs and one Bass Federation Junior Club competed for bragging rights as the State Bass Fishing Champions in the The Bass Federation of South Carolina Junior Championship on Lake Murray Saturday, May 21st. […]
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Ashley wins BASS Elite event on Lake Murray
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two 3-pounders in the last 45 minutes of competition helped Casey Ashley to the win Sunday in the Evan Williams Bourbon Carolina Clash with a total weight of 61 pounds, 3 ounces. […]
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FINAL: Casey Ashley clinches second Elite Series win on Lake Murray
Donalds’ Casey Ashley today (May 15) won the Bassmaster Elite Series Carolina Clash on Lake Murray by a handy 3-pound, 2-ounce margin over fellow South Carolinian Davy Hite and New Jersey’s Michael Iaconelli, who tied for second place. […]
Bass Fishing
Day 3: Ashley takes lead in Elite Series stop on Lake Murray
Four sporadic morning hours on a topwater bite were enough to carry Casey Ashley of Donalds, S.C., from the runner-up spot to the top Saturday (May 14) in the Evan Williams Bourbon Carolina Clash on Lake Murray. […]
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Day 3: Ashley takes lead in Elite Series stop on Lake Murray
Four sporadic morning hours on a topwater bite were enough to carry Casey Ashley of Donalds, S.C., from the runner-up spot to the top Saturday (May 14) in the Evan Williams Bourbon Carolina Clash on Lake Murray.
Helped by a 15-13 day, Ashley added up 45 pounds, 14 ounces over three days, enough for a shot at a Bassmaster Elite Series win in his home state tomorrow.
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