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Offshore overnighters: Veteran anglers fish offshore at night to maximize their time at sea and target a variety of fish. Newbie night-timers like Nigel Bowers and his son, Ian, take to the sea at night for an unforgettable fishing adventure.

Offshore overnighters


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Cobia, the cool way: Colt Harrison caught this cobia while fly fishing near Beaufort.

Cobia, the cool way

  • By Colt Harrison
  • Friday, May 10th, 2013


We had been slow-motoring against the tide in the Broad River for about an hour without the first sign of a fish. Naturally, we were getting......Read More

Run from the sun

  • By Cullen Murray-Kemp
  • Friday, May 10th, 2013


As the sun cornered the east horizon, 70-year-old Capt. Bruce Humbert guided the hull of his 19-foot Sea Pro boat off its trailer at the Wappoo......Read More

Lowcountry shrimpers fighting for survival draw strength from annual blessing in Mount Pleasant: Hundreds of onlookers wave and cheer as the shrimp boats pass the dock during the Blessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival on Sunday at Mount Pleasant’s Memorial Waterfront Park.

Lowcountry shrimpers fighting for survival draw strength from annual blessing in Mount Pleasant

MOUNT PLEASANT — Capt. Ken Ezell, one of those hardy Shem Creek shrimpers, can’t wait to go out on the Easy Lady and see what treasures......Read More

WINTER COLUMN: Catch ’em while you can! Cobia run starts soon: Ken Hardwick with a nice Lowcountry cobia.

WINTER COLUMN: Catch ’em while you can! Cobia run starts soon

  • Saturday, April 20th, 2013

People often ask me what’s my favorite fish to eat. “Cobia,” I say, without hesitation....Read More

Reel to reel adventures

  • Friday, April 12nd, 2013

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Charleston Pilots, Coast Guard rescue 4 from capsized boat

  • Staff report

  • Saturday, March 30th, 2013

A Charleston Pilots boat crew rescued four people from a sinking boat 12 miles off the Charleston Harbor on Saturday....Read More

Vietnam-era patrol boat at Patriots Point to get overhaul

  • Staff report
  • Monday, March 25th, 2013

One of the nation’s last remaining MK1 River Patrol Boats used in the Vietnam War will get a face-lift thanks to a team of professionals who......Read More

Former presidential yacht used by JFK will be in Charleston to help raise money for homeless veterans: The Honey Fitz yacht once owned by John F. Kennedy, now owned by William Kallop, will be in Charleston over Memorial Day weekend to help raise money for two local charities.

Former presidential yacht used by JFK will be in Charleston to help raise money for homeless veterans

John F. Kennedy's former presidential yacht, now owned by a Texas oilman, will be used to raise funds for an effort to house homeless veterans in......Read More

Charleston beaches proposed as loggerhead turtle critical habitat: ***Lady Lisa, a loggerhead turtle, makes its way to the ocean. The South Carolina Aquarium released three rescued sea turtles, two loggerhead turtles and one Kemp's ridley turtle after their recovery at the Sea Turtle Hspital back into the ocean at Beachwalker County Park on Kiawah Island Tuesday July 12, 2011. (Grace Beahm/postandcourier.com)

Charleston beaches proposed as loggerhead turtle critical habitat

All of Folly Beach and Kiawah Island — among 41 miles of beaches in Charleston County — would be made critical habitat for the......Read More

Kiawah residents on the hook for road to Capt. Sam’s Spit?: (Brad Nettles/postandcourier.com) ¬ ¬ Published Caption 10/13/2011: ¬ Dock permit sought for Capt. Sam's Spit ¬ Kiawah Development Partners plans a 50-home community on the fragile cape just past Beachwalker Park. Conservation groups are battling the plans.

Kiawah residents on the hook for road to Capt. Sam’s Spit?

KIAWAH ISLAND — The irreplaceable, fragile environs of Capt. Sam’s Spit and its popular Beachwalker Park aren’t all......Read More

St. Johns crew plucks stranded jet skier from pluff mud

  • Staff report
  • Monday, March 18th, 2013

St. Johns firefighters and Charleston County rescue squad members rescued a jet skier Sunday who got stranded in pluff mud at Wadmalaw Sound....Read More

Missing boat captain shrouded in mystery: The Coast Guard seeks information on the man in this Feb. 22 image, taken by a surveillance camera at Charleston City Marina.

Missing boat captain shrouded in mystery

In late February, four men are believed to have climbed aboard a 50-foot yacht and embarked on a voyage to Aruba....Read More

WINTER COLUMN: Talking turkey: Scott Hammond will be presenting turkey calling and hunting tips Tuesday night at Haddrell's Point Tackle and Supply's West Ashley store, where he works as manager. Call (843) 573-3474 to register for the free seminar.

WINTER COLUMN: Talking turkey

  • By MATT WINTER mwinter@postandcourier.com
  • Saturday, March 9th, 2013

Scott Hammond, 31, has been calling and hunting wild turkeys since he was 8. He's bagged about 75 gobblers so far, and tagged out — shot the......Read More

Shelved S.C. DNR climate warming report edgy but not over the edge: White ibis is one of a number of species whose prevalence or behavior in S.C. indicate the effects of climate warming.

Shelved S.C. DNR climate warming report edgy but not over the edge

White ibis are found in the Lowcountry far more than the primarily Gulf Coast wading birds once were — 9,000 percent more. Offshore, dolphin......Read More

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