This simple move reduced the amount of “snag-able” surfaces on deck instantly. If you are forced to fish from a sitting ...

Jordan said the melanistic gar attacked a crab-like fly called a “spork,” made by his friend and fellow captain, Collin Scoville. “It was definitely the wrong fly for gar,” Jordan said.

Here’s something about fly fishing for redfish in Charleston, SC, that may surprise you—winter in the Lowcountry can be the best time of year to catch redfish. It’s definitely my favorite.

Redfish are the most targeted inshore species by South Carolina fishermen. Danny Lynch/Provided David Hance displays a redfish caught on the fly prior to releasing it. Danny Lynch/Provided ...

Fly Fish the Lowcountry With a Local Expert Charleston is surrounded by 66,000 acres of marshes and saltwater creeks. Between the shifting tides, pluff mud, and maze-like landscape, it's easy to ...

While redfish can be found in the shallow marsh ponds year-round, the cold-weather months may be the most enjoyable for chasing the bronzed-scaled fish with fly rods for a number of reasons.

That often meant fly-fishing guides, who in many cases catch redfish and then release them, were urging stricter regulations, while other charter boat captains who aim to send their clients home ...

Redfish anglers would see tighter catch limits under new state plan Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission votes to reduce catch to 3 per angler per day. Minimum size would move to 18 inches.

On every trip, Matherne carries two fly rods -- one rigged for sheepshead, the other for redfish -- aboard his aluminum Xpress. "When I go fishing, I'm looking for sheepshead," he said.