Bass Fishing
Crank one up this month
October is one of my favorite months. Like a lot of people, I love to deer hunt, and it really gets good this month. […]
October 2013
Bass Fishing
What will October hold?
October is one of my favorite months to catch bass on a crankbait in reservoirs around North Carolina. […]
Hunting
Varmint hunting (Deep South style)
I don’t know why we were never arrested. […]
Inshore Fishing
A better shallow-water anchor
My club tournament partner and I were running out of time. We had barely 15 minutes of fishing left before we had to leave to make weigh-in, and we had just located our first concentration of decent bass. […]
Bass Fishing
Other Attractions
Mountain Glory Festival: Each October the City of Marion sponsors an all-day street festival with local artisans displaying and selling their creations. […]
Deer Hunting
Essentials for hunting from portable stands
It is important to recognize the risk in hunting from an elevated stand. Hunters should always maintain tethering by use of a lineman’s belt or lifeline with a prussic knot when ascending and descending trees. […]
Inshore Fishing
Artificially Flavored!
Typically, live and cut bait are used to catch bull reds around Georgetown and the rest of the places they call home during the fall. […]
Deer Hunting
A perspective on hunting over bait
The move from a no-baiting zone to allowing baiting for deer may find many deer hunters in the Upstate lacking for knowledge in how to effectively go about it. […]
Inshore Fishing
Protect the resource
Targeting giant redfish is an expedition many anglers look forward to every year. Where and when else can you catch 50-pound fish in inshore waters? […]
Inshore Fishing
Is North Carolina a possible Louisiana-class destination?
Guide Rick Patterson pulls no punches when talking about problems facing inshore saltwater fish and fishermen. […]