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July 17, 2026
Homespeckled trout

speckled trout

specks
Fishing Hotspots

It’s time for topwater specks at Murrells Inlet

Jeff Burleson

Try these proven tips from Murrells Inlet angler J Baish to catch your share of speckled trout on topwater lures in the spring. […]

speckled trout
Columns

Sample spawning speckled trout

Phillip Gentry

This is a great time of year to put your paddlecraft in along the Carolina coastlines for some speckled trout action. […]

speckled trout
Newsletters

Tips for catching speckled trout on artificial lures

Brian Cope

Carolina Sportsman columnist Jeff Burleson showed the folks at Low Country Wildlife TV the finer points of catching speckled trout with artificial lures. […]

speckled trout
Newsletters

N.C. anglers catching gator speckled trout

Brian Cope

Some gator trout are being caught in the Atlantic Beach and Neuse River areas, and the fish are biting a wide variety of lures and baits. […]

speckled trout
Features

Spring specks want baits of different shapes, sizes

Jeff Burleson

Spring specks require Carolina anglers to pay attention to lure sizes, colors. […]

Features

Don’t miss the start of spring speckled trout action

Jeff Burleson

Warming water and available baitfish signal the start of speckled trout fishing in the Carolinas this month. […]

fishing
Fishing Hotspots

Lower Cape Fear River bays, creeks fill up with inshore targets

Jerry Dilsaver

Reds, specks love lower Cape Fear River backwaters in January […]

Columns

Look out the ‘window’ for the big trout

Chris Bush

Big speckled trout have particular feeding windows. Pinpoint those in your area and you’ll consistently catch larger fish. […]

D.O.A. PT-7
Fishing Reports

Speckled trout are on fire along Carolina coast

Brian Cope

The D.O.A. PT-7 is one of the hottest speckled trout lures along the Carolina coast right now, especially when worked in a “walk-the-dog” pattern. […]

speckled trout
Field Notes

Speckled trout anglers, slow down!

Patrick Bonin

With less and less daylight and cooler water temperatures settling in, slowing down your presentation is often key to catching December speckled trout. […]

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Deer

South Carolina’s 2026 deer season begins Aug. 15 in two game zones

Deer

We’re a month away from South Carolina’s deer season opener in the state’s Game Zones 3 and 4! […]

Santee Cooper

Santee Cooper July fishing report

Freshwater

Striper season is closed for the summer on the Santee Cooper lakes, but plenty of other species are in play. […]

NC Artificial Reef Program gets major enhancements

Newsletters

The NC Artificial Reef Program, in partnership with Stevens Towing Company, completed two major reef enhancements in May. […]

NCWRC

NCWRC seeking volunteers to help improve fishing habitat

Freshwater Fishing

The NCWRC needs help with improving habitat for sport fishes and other wildlife by establishing self-sustaining native aquatic plant communities. […]

Kat catching Catfish

Catfish

Kat Poland went noodling for the first time this past weekend and noodled a beautiful flathead catfish. […]

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