Category Archives: 2012 Photo Essay Contest
February 20, 2012 – 6:38 pm
The 2012 Charleston Angler Photo-Essay Contest Winners were announced at the Southeastern Wildlife Expo this past Saturday. Robert Peterson won the “Male Angler” category, Melody Dawson was the winner of the “Female Angler” category and Jake Lipovsky took the “Youth Angler” prize! Congrats to all the winners and thanks to judges Matt Winter, Daniel Nussbaum, [...]
February 9, 2012 – 12:38 pm
Knowledge comes with age, experience, and an inventory of the past’s mistakes. At the ripe age of twenty-one, I found myself at what I hope to be my own personal “rock bottom”; lingo spawned at various “anonymous” meetings. Only a month later, with the taste of Leeds Avenue bologna still fresh in my memory , [...]
February 9, 2012 – 12:34 pm
Before you go any further take a look at the picture above. It is almost unbelievable to think a fish like this came out of Horbeck Creek. This old drum was approaching 50-60 lbs. I heard my family members talk about these kind of drum that were caught around bridges in the Wando River, but [...]
February 7, 2012 – 6:29 pm
The Giant Bluefin Tuna is regarded as one of the most prized and awesome fish which swim the world’s oceans. I learned about them then recently discovered giant bluefin tuna fishery located in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Prince Edward Island, Canada, during the early 1970’s. Tuna #1: My two friends and I trailered my [...]
February 7, 2012 – 6:16 pm
The first thing you have to know when you are reading this is that I am not a person. I am a fish. A redfish. The only place I have ever been is my home creek. All my friends have told me about all the stuff outside the creek but I was scared to go [...]
February 7, 2012 – 6:11 pm
An old college buddy and I got up early one Saturday morning and headed to Mcclellanville to fish the flood tide. While waiting on the tide to rise high enough to get the skiff up in the flats we fished the edge of the grass for a while but just weren’t having any luck. We [...]
February 7, 2012 – 11:50 am
My favorite day of fishing took place this past Christmas, when an incredible afternoon redfish trip was combined with another trip the following morning to create a memory that is truly special. The first trip began like many other afternoons of winter redfishing do. It was Christmas break, so school was out for a good [...]
February 7, 2012 – 11:44 am
Watauga County, NC. October 2010 I am not out of the door and on the road as early as I like for this trip, but that’s ok. Besides, I get up to early during the week anyway, no need to rush things on a day off. I stop in Boone for a quick breakfast and [...]
February 6, 2012 – 5:59 pm
February 6, 2012 – 5:17 pm
This summer we took the kids out west on a road trip through Teton, Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. When we travel, we frequently avoid the more touristy towns and chain hotels and opt for lodging that gets us a little closer to mother nature. And so we avoided West Yellowstone, MT and instead stayed [...]
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