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Dead-tree stickups provide excellent structure for crappie at Lake Russell.

Fall for Slabs

Within the chain of great lakes formed along the Savannah River, Lake Russell often is overshadowed by its older, more famous big brothers, Lakes Thurmond and Hartwell. […]

Successful tournament anglers fish between events, said Jack Bracewell.

Fall Brawl

Jeff Burleson

As autumn approaches, the dog days of summer become shorter and less sunlight strikes the northern hemisphere, cooling the waters of the Atlantic ocean. […]

A good way to be silent on the water at night and not spook flounder is to use a gig to pole the boat forward.

The Gig is Up

Terry Madewell

There’s more than one way to get a doormat flounder. […]

The SCDNR halts dove huntng at 6 p.m. at WMAs in order to prevent “over-shooting” of fields, which pressures doves to leave and not return the next day.

Powder Party

Scott Keepfer

From Chesnee to Charleston and points between, Labor Day weekend ushers in a special time for many South Carolina hunters — namely, the opening of dove season. […]

Red drum may be the most numerous S.C. inshore saltwater fish and usually can be found at boneyard coastal sections.

Dead-on Fishing

Walt Rhodes

Largemouths, smallmouths, crappies, bream, red drum, black drum, flounders, sheepsheads. No, this isn’t the start of a nursery rhyme but rather a ghost story. […]

Good bucks and an open hunting situation once made Fants Grove a fairly dangerous place to be until the SCDNR began granting permission only by permits.

Draw on Deer

Scott Keepfer

Location, location, location. As it is in real estate, location is of utmost importance when it comes to deer hunting as well. […]

Team Hard Way (L-R) Joshua Denton, Captain Todd Korker, Marty Koehler and young Jeshua Koehler, won the Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour event out of Beaufort, S.C., with a two-day total of 62 pounds, 3 ounces.

Team Hard Way Tops Beaufort Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour Event

Jerry Dilsaver

BEAUFORT, S.C.—It really wasn’t a hard way, as Team Hard Way, captained by Todd Korker of Jupiter, Fla., only needed 2 of the three possible fishing days to catch a 2 king mackerel total weighing 62-pounds, 3-ounces and win the Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Tour event presented by Yamaha in Beaufort, SC August 9 to 12. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will set its final waterfowl hunting regulations for 2006-07 Aug. 30 after public comments at hearings scheduled during mid August.

WRC sets waterfowl season hearings

From News Reports

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled a series of nine public meetings statewide to discuss the upcoming waterfowl hunting seasons. […]

Jack and Eren Bracewell, of Summerville, S.C. with their winning king mackerel and winner's check from the Charleston Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Series tournament.

Eren’s Addiction Too Wins Charleston FLW Kingfish Series Event

Jerry Dilsaver

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Eren’s Addiction Too, with Capt. Jack Bracewell of Summerville, S.C. and his one woman crew consisting of his wife, Eren, caught a kingfish weighing 36 pounds, 11 ounces to clinch the top spot at the Wal-Mart FLW Kingfish Series South Carolina-Georgia Division event in Charleston on August 5. […]

Abundance of baitfish leads to strong wahoo bite

Scott Keepfer

Few fish are capable of stretching a saltwater angler’s line like a wahoo, which has meant plenty of fun of late for South Carolina’s offshore fishermen. […]