This big one didn’t get away By Terry Madewell
There’s no doubt that catfishing is on the minds of many Santee Cooper fishermen during the summer. While there’s good fishing for largemouth, bream and crappie, much of the summertime focus is on catfish.
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Night-time is the right time to stalk summertime bass By Davy Hite
There are a ton of reasons why you ought to try fishing at night during the summer. You can catch bigger fish, it’s not as hot, you don’t have to worry about getting sunburned, but above all, fishing after dark gets you away from all the jet skis and pleasure boats that seem to be filling up our lakes more and more every year.
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Hutson walks away with big payday in Stren Santee Cooper By Pat Robertson
Mark Hutson of Moncks Corner caught four bass weighing 15 pounds, seven ounces, to win the May 1 Stren Series Southeast tournament on Santee Cooper with a 3-day total of 13 bass weighing 49 pounds, 13 ounces.
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Spadefish don't show on top, but still cover up Capers Reef By Dan Kibler
Catching spadefish around Capers Reef off Charleston has been easy the past six weeks for Capt. Tom Siwarski of Carolina Aero Marine Adventures.
It wasn’t easy on Thursday, but it was still awesome.
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Fishermen in boats can enjoy By Dan Kibler
Capt. Rick Hiott of Charleston enjoyed a nice fishing trip this past Wednesday – one he won’t get the chance to repeat much longer.
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Hilton Head cobia could be state record By Jeff Dennis
Robby Maroudas remembers seeing a huge cobia about 15 years ago near the R8 marker, but he couldn’t get it to bite.
On May 26, Maroudas saw another huge cobia, this one on the Betsy Ross reef.
The difference? This one was hungry — and that made all the difference in the world.
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Electronics are turning lakes into video fishing arcades By Davy Hite
I don’t want to make any of the younger pros who are fishing the bass tournament trails mad, but I realized a while back that the learning curve is much shorter nowadays, making it much easier to cash in on one’s fishing ability without necessarily having to put in your time.
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