The South Carolina lowcountry is one of the most distinctive saltwater fisheries in the region, particularly when it comes to chasing redfish. Famous for flood tides, during which hungry fish push into the Sawgrass marshes to chase previously . . .
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Video: “Every Hour,” the Healing Power of Fly Fishing
Jessica Callihan wears a lot of hats. She’s a fine artist, the creative director of DUN Magazine, a fly-fishing instructor, and a public speaker. She’s also a Navy veteran, who was injured while training to become an aviation electrician. Like most vets, she’s . . .
Read MoreVideos: Fly-Fishing the Total Solar Eclipse
Video: “Homecoming” in the Southeast
Parker Smith–who lives right on the Madison downstream of Quake Lake–sent in this cool video from a trip back to his native South Carolina, where he made the most of his time. From. . .
Read More5 Things to Know About Fly-Fishing for Bonito in the Carolinas
The Atlantic bonito is a blast to catch on a fly rod.
Photos by Capt. Gordon Churchill
It’s not bonita. Atlantic bonito are not the fish that anglers farther south call bonita; those are actually false albacore. But we are talking about the same fish that guys in the Northeast. . .
Read MorePaul Puckett: A Peripatetic Artist
“Tail and Lights”
All artworks by Paul Puckett
Growing up in Dallas, Texas, Paul Puckett always drew and painted, and when his grandfather passed away in 1988, Paul inherited a Berkley 8-foot 7-weight rod and a bunch of bass. . .
Read MorePodcast: Finding and Catching Redfish with Capt. Tuck Scott
This week, we travel to the Low Country to interview Capt. Tuck Scott of Bay Street Outfitters , who is a master at finding redfish along the South Carolina coast. In addition, historic Beaufort. . . Read More
Video: Preternatural-Redux on the Redfish Marsh
Doug Roland of the Lowcountry Journal is back with a very trippy video about fly-fishing for redfish in South Carolina. It’s a very impressionistic production, but it has a cool vibe and. . .
Read MorePhotos: Redfish Honeymoon in the Lowcountry
Written by: Capt. Owen Plair, Bay Street Outfitters
Nick shows off his first redfish on a fly, a 33-inch beast.
All photos by Capt. Owen Plair, Bay Street Outfitters
Every day I spend on the water with anglers is a a special memory for me, especially when they are new to the world of sight-fishing for redfish on fly here in the Lowcountry of Beaufort, South Carolina. Back in September, I spent a few days with some newlyweds who not only. . .
Read MoreVideo: After Equinox in the Lowcountry
Doug Rowland of the Lowcountry Journal shot this footage of redfish in the grass during a single day in October, which is pretty remrkable. The lighting in. . .
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