Freshwater Fishing
Drop me a line
Setting trotlines is Ken Nutter’s preferred way of catching catfish in Sparkleberry Swamp, but he warns other anglers to know the laws governing these devices. […]
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Inshore Fishing
Fall fishing is on the way
Fishing takes a step forward in September, with improved action on a variety of species. […]
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Smallmouth action on New River is back on track as water reaches 70-degree mark
Smallmouth bass fishing in the New River has been tough this year for a variety of reasons, but now it’s apparently back on track. […]
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Probe Congaree River for great catfish action right now
The Santee Cooper lakes, Marion and Moultrie, get a lot of attention for catfishing, and deservedly so. But the catfish action upstream from Lake Marion on the Congaree River is overlooked by many fishermen. […]
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Add a spark to September – Santee Cooper’s Sparkleberry swamp is a unique fishery for South Carolina anglers
The headwaters of the Santee-Cooper lakes are at the convergence of the Wateree and Congaree rivers, where they empty into Sparkleberry Swamp. […]
Inshore Fishing
You can beat the heat
With hot weather beating down, one of the keys to success will be the ability to diversify your fishing and take advantage of what’s biting. […]
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Probe Sparkleberry Swamp for great warmouth bream this month
In August, even die-hard anglers often decide to hang up their gear until cooler weather arrives, but not Whitey Outlaw of St. Matthews. […]
Freshwater Fishing
In July, Santee’s fishing is hot, but many anglers are no-shows
Fishing is as hot as the summer sun in July, but the fishing action in terms of angler participation seems to slack off a bit.
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Summer pattern has Lake Marion crappie fishermen smiling
The crappie on Lake Marion have locked into the summer pattern and lots of fish, including plenty of slabs, can now being caught on deep water brush. […]
Freshwater Fishing
June offers consistency
Although striper season is closed for four months, there’s still plenty of great action on several species at Santee Cooper. […]