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August Fishing Report
By Capt. Geoff Bennett, Charleston Charter Fishing No doubt it has been a hot summer, but it hasn’t slowed down the fishing. Anglers leaving first thing in morning have been rewarded with hungry redfish and trout. All tactics, whether it be artificials, live bait or flies have been working well. Add all the seasonal species... »
It’s That Time of Year for Catching:Mid-Summer Fishing Report
By Captain Geoff Bennett Thanks to ample amounts of bait teeming in our waters, fishing has been great so far this summer. The feeding switch has definitely been turned on. With the summer seasonal species now all present, there are no shortage of fish to target or ways to fish for them. In general, fishing... »
Anticipating September fishing
by Captain Geoff Bennett The perfect storm that makes fishing so great in the fall is about to begin. The combination of lower water temperatures, tons of bait and fewer fishermen on the water makes for fantastic conditions, and the cooler days will make fishing just that much more pleasant. As usual during this time of... »
Shag Club Fishing
Sign up for the Shag Club fishing tournament provided by the Islanders Shag Club The Islanders Shag Club and the Greater Charleston Ski Club will be holding their annual Inshore Fishing Tournament on Saturday, October 2. The Captains meeting will be held at the Folly Beach Crab Shack on Tuesday, Sept 28 from 6:30-8 p.m. Cash prizes will... »
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... »
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
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
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
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
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. ... »
