On a side note, Collins said he has also caught a few white bass on Wateree lately, so the white perch haven’t completely killed them off. And Spro hollow-body frogs are helping him catch bass on surface weeds. Topwater lures like Rebel Pop-R’s have been getting it done for him in the early moning, low-light conditions. He’s been catching a lot of them in shallow water on jigs. The smallmouth fishing on the Broad River has been stellar for Mike McSwain and his clients.īrett Collins, who runs the Carolina Anglers Team Trail, is racking up the largemouth bass on Lake Wateree and at Fishing Creek. In the slacker pools of water, he’s hooking up with swim baits dragged thoroughly through that slower water. He’s also catching his share with plastic worms and creature baits fished thoroughly through the eddies. But the Mepps inline spinners, like the Aglia and Black Fury, have been producing great fish throughout the day. In low-light conditions, he said the Whopper-Plopper has been tough to beat. Mike McSwain of Broad River Smallmouth has been experiencing some top-notch fishing on the Broad River above Columbia. Todd Vick said anglers shouldn’t give up on crappie just because the weather is hot. He said each day, the bite can be totally different, and that having a variety of bait/lure options and techniques is a must. This time of year, he finds slabs in a variety of spots on the Waccamaw, including tight to docks, deep on brush, and around bridge pilings. He’s catching them on live minnows under slip corks, and also with jigs. Todd Vick with Fishin’ Freshwater Charters is killing the crappie on the Waccamaw River between Murrells Inlet and Conway. The bite can go from stone cold dead to hot as a July firecracker as soon as clouds cover the sun.Ĭapt. If fishing during the heat of the day, pay close attention to cloud cover. But if mid-day is your only time to fish, don’t stay home. On most, it’s best to get out there early. Crappie, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, catfish, trout, stripers, and hybrids are all biting in various bodies of water.
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