The Benefits of Sending Kids to Fishing Camp Now is the time to sign up your kids or grandkids for fishing camp! Camps are filling up fast – don’t wait. https://www.palmettokidsfishingcamps.com/#schedule In an era dominated by technology and indoor activities it has become increasingly important to provide children with opportunities to connect wi...

The serene waters of Pawleys Island South Carolina are a haven for anglers offering a vibrant and diverse fishery. Nestled about 15 miles south of Myrtle Beach this small beachside community is a gateway to bountiful fishing opportunities. And yes among the abundance of species that inhabit these waters the Black Drum holds a special […]

Why Take Your Family Fishing on Your Next Vacation It’s important that families spend more time together. A fishing trip is a great way to spend time with your family. Fishing can be a fun family-friendly activity. Here are five reasons why you should take your family fishing during your next vacation. 1. Enjoy the … Continue reading Why Take Your...

Why Fishing Charters Make Better Vacations Tired of looking for vacation options on land? A fishing charter vacation is the perfect solution for you.  Fishing charters are where you sail and fish on a boat with an experienced and commendable captain. You can enjoy a relaxing time on board. Choose a Myrtle Beach fishing charter … Continue reading W...

Why Women Should Go Charter Fishing Women have never been fishing. We don’t often see women go charter fishing. Were we taught fishing was only for men? It could be because women don’t want to take part in such a physically demanding activity. But times have changed and now women can also enjoy fishing. It … Continue reading Why Women Should Go Ch...

Tarpon will begin to move into our area in late May. Most of these fish will be along the beaches and inlets connecting to the ocean....

Morning surface water temperatures are in the upper 60s around Little River and the water quality is very bad after all the wind.   Some larger trout have been showing up at the top of the coast this week and Captain Buddy Love with Captain Smiley Fishing Charters (843-361-7445) reports that they have caught fish up to 24 inches.  The key … Contin...

Book Your Fishing Charter Vacation! Our culture in the United States is one that encourages self-improvement. The American Dream is about creating something from nothing about pulling yourself by your bootstraps to create the life you desire. In theory this is fine but it’s created a “workaholic epidemic” that has affected the entire country. A …...

Fishing Charter: Boat Safety Tips Chartering a boat and heading out to the open ocean is an exciting way to enjoy deep-sea fishing. A fishing charter lets you spend time with your family or friends and experience something new. It’s important to take safety precautions on the fishing charter in Myrtle Beach even though the … Continue reading Fishi...

As May arrives so does the highly anticipated tarpon migration in South Carolina providing anglers with an opportunity to experience the thrill of reeling in one of the ocean’s most powerful and acrobatic game fish. With an average weight of 80-120 pounds and reaching up to 150 pounds tarpon are a formidable challenge for any […]

Redfish Fishing Charters with Captain Smiley in Myrtle Beach Redfish also referred to as red drum is a popular game fish found in the coastal waters of Myrtle Beach South Carolina. These fish are known for their reddish-bronze color and a distinctive black spot near their tail. They could be as big as 50 inches … Continue reading Redfish Fishing C...

Fly fishing guides are an essential part of the sport of fly fishing. They provide expert knowledge of the waters help you hone your skills and provide you access to some of the fishiest water on the river. Tipping your fishing guide is customary as a way of showing your appreciation for their hard work. … The post Tipping your Fishing Guide appea...

Ahh spring Montana really comes alive during the spring months with the arrival of warmer weather. After a long winter anglers are chomping at the bit for warmer weather and events like the Mother’s Day caddis hatch. Timing the Hatch Early May is when we see our first caddis emergence. This is depending on weather … The post Mothers Day Caddis Hat...

Family Friendly Fishing Myrtle Beach Part 2 A fishing trip with the family is a great activity. There are fishing charters for everyone whether you want to try your luck at catching some species inshore or something exotic out on the deep ocean. Deep-sea and inshore fishing are both great ways to discover the estuaries … Continue reading Family Fr...

If you are visiting Myrtle Beach this Summer and looking for an family friendly adventure on the water our Shark Fishing Charters are the most popular fishing charters for families. No experience is required to catch sharks and your captain will ensure the safety of everyone on board the boat when handling these fish beside […]

Family Friendly Fishing Myrtle Beach Part 1 Looking for an exciting and fun activity to do with your family? Family Friendly Fishing is available in Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach in South Carolina offers a beautiful coastline with an abundance of fish for families to enjoy together. In Myrtle Beach there are many options for family-friendly … Continu...

Morning surface water temperatures are around 65 degrees around Little River. The Spanish mackerel fishing is on fire this week and Captain Buddy Love with Captain Smiley Fishing Charters (843-361-7445) reports that from the beaches out to about 5 miles offshore they are wearing them out. Fish are running up to 3-4 pounds and the … Continue readin...

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Make Sure Your Charter Fishing Trip is Legal and Sustainable Offshore charter fishing is a great way to experience the outdoors. As with any business there are those who follow the rules and a few who do not. Properly licensed charter captains incur expenses related to permits safety gear and other operational costs. This ensures … Continue readin...

April 1st Currently snowing here in Helena and we’re happy to have it! 2-4 inches forecasted with a bit more in the high country. Montana snowpack is looking good with most of the state close to 100% or greater. Flows below Holter dam as of this morning are up to 5300 cubic feet per second. … The post Missouri River Fishing Reports appeared first...

When fall sweeps across Montana the Missouri River undergoes a stunning transformation. The banks glisten with the amber and gold of turning leaves temperatures drop and trout get into that “feed before the freeze” mode. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just taking advantage of the last few outings of the season fall on the … The post Fall Fish...