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HADDRELL’S POINT
TACKLE WEST ASHLEY
is located at 47 S. Windermere Blvd. This store is stocked with
everything that you will need to fish in the coastal and offshore
waters around Charleston. Dee Oliver and his staff have all the
knowledge and experience to help you with all your fishing needs,
as well as giving up to date fishing reports. Mr. Blocker does
the best rod and reel repair around. They are getting reports
that offshore fishing is excellent, Marlin and Sailfish are showing
up and Wahoo are being caught at the ledge and dolphin on weed
line. Kings are being caught on live bait and flounder are being
caught using mud minnows on the bottom or gigged. In the coastal
waters redfish are being caught on the flats on live menhaden,
mud minnows, Berkley Gulp and chatter baits. Spanish Mackerel
are showing up on the beachfront. Drop in and see what they have
to offer for a great day on the water.
TRADER WORLD (843-552-5964) located on Cross
County Rd. in N. Charleston is all stocked up with all types of
guns. If you need a new or used gun, stop in and see owner Bill
Dukes and the crew, they have the largest selection of new and
used guns in town. If you need to get your gun repaired or cleaned,
they have two full time gunsmiths on hand for all of your gunsmithing
and repair needs. They also have a large selection of scopes,
ammo and all of your hunting supplies and accessories. Deer season
isn’t that far away 15 August in some of the local counties,
start looking for that perfect gun now. They are a stocking dealer
for Benelli, Smith and Wesson, Remington, Glock, Ruger, Browning,
Weatherby and much more. They carry a line of guns for the Cowboy
Action shooter, too. Trader World offers SLED Certified Concealed
Weapons Classes and has an indoor pistol range right next to the
store. Stop in at Trader World for all of your reloading, gun,
hunting, or shooting supplies
RENKEN BOAT CENTER is located at 2476 Savannah
Hwy. (17 south). Kenny and Robbie invite you to come take advantage
of the Sea Fox Overstock inventory sell, offering big savings.
They also have great deals on the 2008 closeouts and the new 2009
boats and outboards that are coming in. They feature boats by
Sea Fox, Hurricane Deck Boats and Mariah Runabouts. Yamaha, Suzuki
and MerCruiser engines power these fine boats. Renken Boat Center
also has a great service department along with a showroom full
of boating supplies and accessories. Many of their customers are
reporting great catches offshore fishing and fishing in the coastal
creeks. July is one of the best times to boat and fish in the
Charleston area.
BENDT BROTHERS UPHOLSTERY
is located On
Hwy. 7 (Sam Rittenberg Blvd.) have been doing upholstery work
on autos, boats and more since 1926. They use Naugahyde and do
professional, custom work. For the hunter they have custom camouflage
for your truck, boat, ATV, camper or hunting lodge. On boats,
they fix or repair cushions, Bimini tops, full enclosures - custom
canvas, custom boat covers, wood replacement, floor replacement
on small boats and carpet replacement.
The great folks at CAROLINA
ROD & GUN wanted to remind everyone to get your guns cleaned
and serviced, so you will be ready for deer season in August.
Carolina Rod & Gun is the Low Country’s most complete
hunting headquarters with a full line of guns, ammo, clothing
and all of your hunting accessories to keep the outdoorsman or
outdoorswomen comfortable while hunting. Come see their Mossy
Oak’s Collection. They have a huge inventory of new Browning
Gun Safes and Big Game Tree Stands, in all different sizes and
models. Carolina Rod & Gun is the longest running continuous
gun shop in the low country. Be sure to stop by the store, see
what is new and check out some of the tremendous savings.
At HANCKEL MARINE
they have all the new Scouts, Sailfish, Tidewater, Palm Beach
and Carolina Skiff Boats to take you fishing from the creek waters
of Charleston to the blue waters off the S.C. coast. The Hanckel
name is one of the oldest and most respected names in the fishing
and boating community. The Hanckels are dedicated to serving all
of your boating needs, not only to sales, they also offer full
service, as well as rigging boats and a wide variety of parts
and accessories. Their new 7,000 square foot store on Daniel Island
at Sportsman’s Island just off I-526 is now open. The state
of the art facility will also house a new Boaters World Store.
So come by and see what’s new! They have heard that inshore
the fishing for redfish has been good using mullet, mud minnows
and spoons. Off shore many of their customers are catching dolphin,
wahoo and tuna trolling ballyhoo at the weed line. Also kings
can be caught trolling live bait.
At FOLLY ROAD TACKLE
SHOP, they are hearing some good catches of trout and flounder
are up in the creeks and rivers and being caught with mud minnows,
shrimp and grubs around live oyster beds. Tommy suggests you fish
early and late in the day because of the heat. Spot tail bass
are up the waterways and rivers and on the flats at high tide.
The spot tail bass can be caught on spoons, mud minnows or mullet.
On the full moon (July 18th) the bream fishing should be excellent
in the local freshwater ponds and rivers using crickets and worms.
Folly Road Tackle Shop carries a good selection of tackle and
bait for whatever kind of fishing you do. They have everything
(food, drinks, beer, ice and more) you will need for a day of
fishing. So stop in and see them on your next fishing trip.
The SEA SCHOOL on Daniel Island/Clements Ferry
Road can help get your captain’s licenses. Do you need a
CAPTAIN’S LICENSE to be a professional fishing guide or run
a charter boat? Then you are in luck! They have been in business
since 1977. For a 6-PAK LICENSE - With just one year of boating
experience on almost any boat entitles you to take their Coast
Guard approved course and test for a license to carry up to 6
passengers for hire. The next Sea School classes will be held,
July 19th, August 15th, September 13th and 20th (Guide & 6
pak courses). 6 pak Classes are two weekends, and the five weeknights
between them. Weekends are 9am to 6 pm, weeknights 6 pm to 10:30
pm. You can call them at 843-747-1000 or 1-888-883-2278 for more
information.
THE CHARLESTON ANGLER
has a huge selection
and fully stocked with inshore and offshore fishing supplies.
They are stocked up with clothing for the fisherwomen and fishermen.
Charleston Angler will be glad to re-spool or repair your reels
and give you some tips on fishing in the waters around Charleston.
In fishing baits you need to check out the Gulp shrimp and crab
baits by Berkley. They also have a great selection of Storm Baits,
saltwater Assassins and much, much more. Gene tells us that the
red fish fishing in the coastal creeks and flats in Charleston
have been good, using live and cut bait and gulp crabs. Flounder
is picking up in the creeks and inlets and can be caught drifting
mud minnows just off the bottom. Wahoo are being caught using
bottom fish jigs (Shimano Butterfly jigs). Some nice Cobia have
been caught in the Beaufort area. Spanish mackerel can be caught
at the mouth of the jetties, and they suggest casting Clark spoons
into the schools. Fishing for bass, pan fish and trout have been
good in the Cooper and Wando Rivers using mud minnows and grubs.
Be sure and call or stop by The Charleston Angler for a schedule
of upcoming seminars and events.
LUDEN’S in downtown Charleston is having
a best fish picture contest. The best fish picture brought in,
will win a nice rod and reel combo. And your picture will be in
the next issue of the Fish’n and Hunt’n Guide Magazine.
Dee tells us that fly-fishing for Bass, Stripers and even Crappie
have been good and Reds are being caught on the grassy flats in
the Charleston area. You need to stop by the store and check out
all Dee’s special flys, as well as their great selection
of Temple Fork Fly Rods. Luden’s offers many items perfect
for the outdoorsmen or outdoorswoman (clothing, boots, hats, belts,
and more). They have a great selection of the finest custom-made
knives in our area. You need to come see the selection of Old
Town Canoes and Kayaks and their one-man boats that are great
for hunting and fishing. Remember S.C. law states that while kayaking
or canoeing your must have a live preserver, flash light and whistle.
You can now shop Luden’s on line (wwwludensoutfitters.com).
At BLUE BOY SPORTFISHING
CHARTERS you can Fish with the Pro’s! Charleston’s
longest running Charter boat with over 25 years experience! The
Blue Boy is a Custom 50’ Monterey tournament rigged. Blue
Boy boast a huge cockpit that will allow your entire charter to
get in on the action. She also has a very comfortable, air-conditioned
interior. You will find the Blue Boy equipped with caterpillar
engines, top of the line electronics, fishing tackle, and crew!
Included in the price of your charter are all licenses, bait,
tackle, ice and cleaning of your catch. Call today for booking
full & half day trips & fish for Dolphin, Tuna, King Mackerel
& Billfish in the Charleston offshore waters. Check us out
at www.BlueBoySportFishing.com. Our boat fishes out of Ripley
Light Marina.
FOLLY BEACH FISHING
PIER located
101 East Arctic, Folly Beach has just gone thru renovations and
they now have all the amenities you would ever want. You can
enjoy fishing, walking, birding, eating and enjoy the views of
Folly Beach. The Pier is 25 feet wide and extends out more than
1,045 feet into the Atlantic. The end of the pier is a 7,500 square
foot diamond shaped platform, with 1,400 square feet of cover.
The Pier has a Tackle Shop, Rod Rentals, Beach Access, Handicap
Accessible, Gift Shop, Restaurant and much more. Please call for
fishing reports, Tournament Schedule, open hours and fees.
COOPER RIVER MARINA
is open to all
recreational boaters. Stop in and explore the new amenities at
North Charleston’s Cooper River Marina. They offer all the
amenities you would ever need from a marina. Deepwater slips,
easy harbor access, pump-out service, floating concrete docks,
competitive rates, 30amp/120V and 50amp/240V service, and docking
assistance. They also have a convenience store, captains lounge,
laundry facilities, gated security, clean climate controlled public
restrooms and showers, weekend dockage specials and more. They
offer a professional and experienced Staff. Please call for more
information.
SEA BREEZE MARINA has 130 dry stack slips for
storage and they can launch up to 32’ boats. They offer unlimited
launches and full service. There is a complete marine store that
provides many conveniences that include cold drinks, gasoline,
ice, snacks & alot more. Trey can give you an up to date weather
and fishing report. Sea Breeze Marina is located at the foot of
the old Cooper River Bridge on the Charleston side, just off of
East Bay Street. Call and reserve your space today before they
fill up.
RAVENEL BAIT and
TACKLE HARDWARE
is conveniently located at 6270 Savannah Highway in Ravenel. Fishing
season is here and “Only the finest baits served here”.
They have fishing and hunting licenses, all kinds of fishing and
hunting supplies, bait, tackle, Crab Pots, Cast Nets, camo netting,
ammo and much, much more. They have one and two man hunting towers,
from 5 feet to 20 feet. They offer; Western Union, ice, snacks,
sell and refill propane and of course every kind of hardware you
would ever need. To see everything they have to offer, please
drop by and ask for Chris or Teresa. Ravenel Hardware is open
Monday thru Saturday from 7:30am to 6:00pm and Sunday from 12:00pm
to 4:00pm.
PERNELL'S TAXIDERMY
INTERNATIONAL
(843-330-2425) is ready for your spring bears. We are getting
good harvest reports out of Canada and really do enjoy mounting
these beautiful creatures. Last month we went to NC for a taxidermy
seminar. We took a class on mounting life size bears which was
taught by one of the best taxidermist in the nation. Our processes
are similar, but we did pick up some tips. We attend these seminars
on a regular basis because we have a “restless urge”
to be the best taxidermists that we can be. We’ve learned
a lot, but there is still more to learn. Stop by our show room
and take a look at what a “restless urge” will buy you.
You will be able to see for yourself customer mounts ready for
pickup. On display we have turkeys, mammals, fish, game heads
across the country, and African mounts. We area easy to find.
Just take exit 194 (Jedburg exit) and head north for 3.5 miles.
Take a left at our sign on Rooster Ridge Road.
KC’S BOAT BODY SHOP is located in Hollywood, SC. Kenny Chaplin the owner does great repair and restoration for trailerable boats. He does some of the finest boat restoration in the Charleston area. If you have a boat that needs some attention, no matter how big or small, give Kenny a call (843-810-2562).
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