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October 20, 2026
HomeOctober 2023

October 2023

Fishing Hotspots

Scale it down for mountain trout

Brian Cope

Catch more trout throughout the fall with these tips from Southern Appalachian Anglers. […]

Bass Fishing

Find Hartwell’s fall bass haunts

Brian Cope

Pro bass angler Brian Latimer offers his tips for catching Lake Hartwell’s fall bass. […]

Catfish

Where to catch trophy catfish

Terry Madewell

Anglers fishing in these Carolina lakes have the opportunity to catch trophy-sized catfish in the fall. […]

Fishing Hotspots

Lower Lake linesiders

Brian Cope

Santee’s striper season opens Oct. 1, and it will start with a bang. […]

Bass Fishing

October is explosive

Terry Madewell

The topwater bite is one reason the fishing is so explosive at Santee in October. […]

Crappie

High Rock slabfest

Brian Cope

High Rock Lake’s slab crappie bite strong when the calendar turns to October. […]

Columns

It’s prime froggin’ time

Davy Hite

In October, artificial frogs are some of the best bass lures for fishing in the Carolinas. […]

Columns

Get your fall food plot planted

Jeff Burleson

Hunters and land managers will attract deer for the rest of the year if they plant food plots in October. […]

Deer Hunting

Rosalyn Ballam wins August Bag A Buck Contest

Brian Cope

Rosalyn Ballam is the winner of our August 2023 Bag A Buck Contest. […]

Deer Hunting

Youth hunter was first to enter Bag A Buck 2023

Brian Cope

Mallary Ann Matthews was the first hunter to enter our 2023 Bag A Buck Contest. […]

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umbrella rig

Umbrella Rig fishing for stripers

Freshwater

As temperatures cool down in late October, the umbrella rig becomes a major force for striper fishing in Carolina lakes. […]

Raeley Lee nice 8-point buck

Bag a Buck

Raeley Lee of Johnsonville, SC killed an 8-point buck in Williamsburg County, SC on Oct. 16, 2026. […]

Buck of a lifetime

Bag a Buck

Jonathon Hodge of Burlington, NC killed a 14-point buck in Caswell County, NC on Sept. 13, 2026. […]

An 8 year old with his 8-point!

Bag a Buck

Grayson Key of Archdale, NC killed an 8-point buck in Rockingham County, NC on Sept. 26, 2026. […]

PENN

PENN Battalion III rod family brings purpose-built performance to saltwater anglers

NEW PRODUCTS

The new PENN Battalion III rod family expands on a new generation carrying the famous Battalion name with a versatile rod lineup. […]

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