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Winter Fishing Report (Nov-Mar)

As everything in sight suddenly has a nice fresh coat of yellow pollen, it would indicate that winter is (almost) over and spring has sprung. This winter in Beaufort started pretty mild with temperatures in the 60s staying through December and finally cooling down in January and February with...

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Spring Fishing Report 2021 - Beaufort, SC

  After a long, decently cold, and very dry spring, it’s finally starting to feel like summer around the Lowcountry. Ok, I know summer doesn’t "officially” start until June 20th but once I see a heat index pushing 90 and some sunburnt tourists walking into the shop, I think summer has...

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October 2020 Fishing Report - Beaufort, SC

          Did you blink? If so you probably missed October. As hard as it is to believe, October has come and gone already and along with it, what might be the last of our summer weather. A cold front finally pushed through into the Lowcountry at the end of October...

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September Fishing Report 2020 - Beaufort, SC

     Fall is finally starting to arrive in the Lowcountry! Those brutal 90+ degree days seem to be behind us and we are beginning to see cooler mornings and evenings with mild afternoon temperatures. The water has cooled off significantly and is now hovering between 75-80...

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August Fishing Report 2020 - Beaufort, SC

Here in the Lowcountry we are certainly in the dog days of summer. We have had steady air temperatures in the 90s with the heat index pushing 110 degrees at times. The water temperature hovers between 80-88 degrees depending on depth and time of day, but if you catch yourself fishing an early...

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Time at Home During COVID-19

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Time at Home Quarantine got you stuck at home? Yeah, us too. Starting to go a little stir crazy? Forgetting what day of the week it is? Maybe wearing the same t-shirt for past 4 days? Yeah, maybe us too. Once you’ve watched all the Netflix, Amazon...

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"So What Do You Fish For in Beaufort Anyway?"

"So What Do You Fish For in Beaufort Anyway?”              A question we get in the shop almost every single day from passerbys, tourists, and even locals! And to put it lightly, we fish for a lot here.     Where...