Monthly Archives: November 2009

Week One Winner for The Charleston Angler’s Spot Tail Tournament

The first weekly winner in The Charleston Angler Spot Tail Spot Tournament is Caleb Davis. Caleb’s fish had 13 spots and coincidentally Caleb is 13 years old. He caught the fish in the Edisto Area using a 1/8 oz jig with a Gulp Shrimp and he released the fish after taking the photo.  Congradulations Caleb and [...]

Gator from Ravenel, SC

Pictures taken at Cordray’s Processing Plant

Tropical Depression Ida

Nicaragua has treated Ida poorly. Ida is a raggedy 35 kt tropical depression currently 1340 miles due south of Bucklick SC. Ida’s center of circulation remains over land and will slowly cross the border into Honduras today. The forecast scenario for Ida rivals the strange complicated pop music genre of the early 80s (Boy George? [...]

The Charleston Angler Spot Tail Tournament

Starts Nov 1-Dec 15 Most spots wins Size does not matter Only one side per fish counts Registration in store is required prior to making entries Reg fee $25 one time fee All registrants will receive a tournament T-shirt Must have a valid fishing license Legal methods: rod and reel May use live,dead or artificial [...]

9lb 7oz Sheepshead caught by Michael Champlin

Local angler Michael Champlin of Charleston came by the West Ashley store today to weigh his latest catch – a 9lb 7 oz Sheepshead –  caught on fiddler crabs from The Charleston Angler!  Thanks for coming by Michael. All of The Charleston Angler locations are official weigh stations for the Trident Fishing Tournament, so come [...]

Joining the “Billfish Club”

Joining the “Billfish Club” By Caleb Davis, Age 13 Edisto Island I have always had a love for fishing but it wasn’t until this past July that I discovered just how much fun offshore fishing could be.  One night in July, while watching TV, my dad came up to me and said, “Caleb, do you [...]

The Charleston Angler Halloween Pumpkin by Michele Knoll

Me and my boyfriend both live in Charleston and LOVE to fish and thought we would carve y’alls logo on the pumpkin. Thought we would share it with you all!! Enjoy. – Michele Knoll

The Fish “Store”

The Fish “Store” By Mercedes Sykora It was mid-morning and it was time to go to the “fish store” for dinner.  Our family of four had been living on board a sailboat in the Bahamas.  My husband, Ron, often referred to the ocean’s reefs as our “store”.  Here, we would catch whatever we wanted for [...]

Sailing for Blues

Sailing for Blues We were under full sail aboard the Carowee, a 30 foot sail boat making 7 knots on a heading of 120 degrees true.  The sun was only 30 minutes over the horizon turning the sea from black to the wonderful deep blue only found in the Gulf Stream off Charleston.  We had [...]

Bandit Dolphin

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