Fishing Report

Early March fishing report

Friday, March 5, 2010
By admin
Early March fishing report

By Captain Geoff Bennett There are a lot of things to consider when fishing in the Lowcountry, but I never thought I would have to worry about whether or not the weight of snow would cause the tarp covering my boat to collapse! Valentine’s Day weekend brought the first real snowfall that Charleston has seen... »

Late February fishing report

Friday, February 19, 2010
By admin
Late February fishing report

By Captain Geoff Bennett We’ve had streaks of rainy and windy conditions over the last few weeks. Fortunately, the temperatures have been holding steady following last month’s cold snap. If you’re like me, though, cleaning your rods and reels or working on your boat during nasty weather can only keep you entertained for so long.... »

The big one

Wednesday, December 30, 2009
By Akhyari
The big one

By Ali Akhyari The agreement had been to meet at the public boat docks on Folly Beach at 9am. The gray and grizzled sky coupled with a chilly breeze made the warm comforter of my bed especially heavy and difficult to toss away at 8:15. I considered contacting Captain Geoff Bennett, who was probably already... »

The weather outside is trout-ful

Tuesday, December 15, 2009
By Akhyari
The weather outside is trout-ful

By Captain Geoff Bennett With the chilly weather quickly moving in you might think that fish are nowhere to be found, but it’s a different story below the waves. It takes a long time for our local waters to completely cool off from the scorching days of August. Water temperatures are now in the low... »

Fishing excellence continues in November

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
By Akhyari
Fishing excellence continues in November

By Captain Geoff Bennett The middle of November was witness to a week of heavy storms then followed by a week of huge daytime tides. The result was stained and choppy water that tempered the trout bite. With the water clearing as I write this, expect fishing to return to its normal late Fall excellence. ... »

Early November fishing report

Thursday, November 12, 2009
By Akhyari
Early November fishing report

By Captain Geoff Bennett True to form, fishing this fall is great. Fish are eating steadily during the cooler weather, and if you’ve been out on the water recently, you probably noticed that you have the water to yourself; even on some weekends. With hungry fish and less crowds, now is the time to get... »

Early November Fishing Report

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
By Akhyari

By Captain Geoff Bennett True to form, fishing this fall is great. Fish are eating steadily during the cooler weather, and if you’ve been out on the water recently, you probably noticed that you have the water to yourself; even on some weekends. With hungry fish and less crowds, now is the time to get... »

October Fishing Report

Thursday, October 15, 2009
By Akhyari
October Fishing Report

By Captain Geoff Bennett The last few weeks of fishing have been very good.  For a variety of reasons, fall is usually the best time of year to be fishing in the Charleston area.  Anglers can expect conditions to improve in October. September brought a number of significant high tides. This higher water allows redfish to... »

Late September fishing Report

Friday, October 2, 2009
By Akhyari
Late September fishing Report

By Captain Geoff Bennett As is often the case, the weather cooled in September and the fishing improved. With a more hospitable climate, fish began to feed more aggressively on a growing array of bait. Shrimp are everywhere and it’s a great time to be on the water! While trout fishing has already been good, it’s... »

Early September Fishing Report

Tuesday, September 8, 2009
By Akhyari
Early September Fishing Report

By Captain Geoff Bennett Charleston, SC- Whether it was sunny and blazing hot or raining and overcast, fishing has remained great, continuing the trend of this entire summer. September will bring the added benefits of less fishing pressure, more bait in the water and cooler water temperatures. All the more reason to keep fishing as Fall... »

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