Fishing Hotspots
Outer Banks fishing report – May 2026
May along the Outer Banks marks one of the most productive transitions of the year for numerous species of fish. […]
May 2026
Bass
High Rock Lake fishing report – May 2026
It’s not the closest lake to his house, but High Rock Lake is Chris Love’s choice for bass fishing in May. […]
Bass
Lake Tillery fishing report – May 2026
Lake Tillery in North Carolina really comes into its own during the month of May, thanks to warming water temperatures and longer daylight. […]
Fishing Hotspots
May is time for trout at Lake Jocassee
In May, Lake Jocassee becomes a focal point for trout anglers seeking both consistency and trophy potential. It is usually one of the most productive periods of the year. […]
Breaking News
2026 Youth Writing Competition open through June 16
The South Carolina Outdoor Press Association is partnering with the Hampton Wildlife Fund and SC Wildlife Magazine to sponsor the 2nd annual SC Youth Outdoor Writing Competition. […]
Features
May is kickoff time for Cape Lookout Spanish Mackerel
Mention Spanish mackerel to Ralph Mason, and his eyes light up. The month of May is his time of year for these fish. […]
Cobia
Sightfishing for cobia out of Wanchese with RipTide Charters
When May arrives in the Wanchese area, so do the cobia, said Capt. Randy Thornton of RipTide Charters (252-331-3248). […]
Bream
It’s shellcracker season!
The arrival of May signals one of the most anticipated panfish opportunities of the year: the shellcracker bite. […]
Newsletters
Hampton Wildlife Fund’s 2026 Fort Mill banquet is May 16
South Carolina’s preeminent wildlife conservation non-profit organization will hold their annual Fort Mill banquet on May 16, 2026. […]
Features
The Acheta advantage
Tell your favorite bait store about Carolina Crickets, and let them know you’d like them to stock Acheta crickets. […]