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Saltwater Series: Little River / Sunset Beach
The inshore and nearshore waters around Little River, S.C., and Sunset Beach, N.C., are a complex saltwater ecosystem in a variety of ways. […]
March 2011
Freshwater Fishing
Spring shad run is a Palmetto State ritual
Springtime shad fishing is one of the Lowcountry traditions that stirs great excitement. No fish garners greater attention by anglers looking for a sure thing than the American shad. […]
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Cover: March 2011 (SC)
Lake Secession is a small, lesser-known body of water, but it produces some awfully big crappie when March rolls around. […]
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River Runners
A typical female shad, laden with eggs, puts a huge bend in a fishing rod when she turns her slab-sided body — 20 inches long, weighing four pounds — broadside to the current. […]
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Shall We Gather at the River?
The Savannah River swamp is a formidable arena for wild game, including centuries-old cypress trees, oxbow swamps and endless pockets of primo habitat. […]
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Crappie fishing tips for Lake Secession
On Nov. 22, 1860, a meeting was held near the town of Abbeville — at a site since dubbed “Secession Hill” — to launch South Carolina’s secession from the Union, which took place a month later. […]
Currents
Turkeys rebound? True March madness
I never thought too much of the month of March when I was growing up. […]
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Who Gets the Early Bird?
The key to turkey hunting success has been simply described as being in the right place at the right time. […]
Bass Fishing
March is time to let the big bass eat
I know I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating: March is the best month in South Carolina if you’re trying to catch a big bass. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Santee Cooper’s ‘March Madness’
For local anglers, the real meaning of “March Madness” has nothing to do with a basketball; it’s actually the fishing that occurs on the Santee Cooper lakes this month. […]