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Greenville Area Report like it is in the magazine in PDF Form |
August 2010
Johnny at PORT-TRONICS located at 1904 Piedmont Hwy just south of I-85 stated that they are getting good reports of striper and hybrids being caught at night on Hartwell, Clarks Hill and Russell. They are being caught trolling umbrella rigs or using live herring in thirty to fifty foot of water. For largemouth bass use Power baits, Gulp and Zoom plastics. As always they have a huge supply of marine electronics, and they do repair and install marine electronics and trolling motors. The 2010- 2011 Fish the Fall Tournament Trail sponsored by Port-Tronics and Strickland Marine with a Guaranteed $3000 first place is September 11 Lake Hartwell, October 8-9 Lake Keowee, November 6 Lake Greenwood, December 4 Lake Russell, January 29 Lake Keowee, February 25-26 Lake Hartwell, March 26 Lake Murray, April 23 Lake Jocassee and the Championship is May 23-24. Contact Dennis Landrum at 864-979-1567.
We dont have any air conditioners to go on your open boats,
but we do have the next best thing, and that is some real good
canvas tops reports Don at MYERS TRIM SHOP located on North
Church Street here in Greenville. They will be glad to replace
or repair the one already on your boat or will custom fit one
to your boat specifications. We also do carpet and upholstery
repairs or replacements. He also repairs the Jeep tops and seats
on four-wheelers that you deer hunters might have torn up during
the season. Be safe and enjoy your vacation this summer.
Nows the time to lay away items for hunting at SEM GUNWORKS
AND TACKLE SHOP. Butchs store is located at 403D, North
Poinsett Hwy in Travelers Rest, behind Coleman Ford. Gun repair,
rod and reel repair, air gun repair, Crossman warranty, plenty
of fishing tackle, guns, and accessories, are all available right
here in the shop. Butch is also a big duck hunter and can keep
up with guided trips out of State and furnish you with in-state
seasonal information. Deer and dove hunters, you had better get
your guns in for tune-up, sighting, scope mounts or any other
related problems right now. Layaways are accepted. Be sure to
take a kid or kids fishing this summer. We also do rod and reel
repair.
Hal at FORKLIFT EQUIPMENT COMPANY located in Fountain Inn,
next to Hardees, off I-385, and his employees really enjoyed their
vacation but it was just too short. They even returned to work
with a few fish tales from Hunting Island. They are all hard at
work now, trying to catch up from the few days they took off around
the fourth, and invite you to call them if you need any complete
rebuilt forklifts, parts or accessories, all available through
a nationwide parts hot line for those obsolete, back ordered,
or hard to find items. Call now for information or directions
so you can stop by and check us out. Rental lifts are also available.
Remember, deer hunting season will be here before you know it
and now is the time to trim out shooting lanes so you can get
a clear view of your trophy deer.
CALYX OUTDOOR SPORTS is located at 1412 Piedmont Hwy. (Hwy
20) just 2.5 miles below the I-85 underpass or across from Lakeside
Park. They report that their Fall Goods Preview Sale is on Saturday
August 14. They will have special pricing on hunting and shooting
supplies like Moultrie scouting cameras, Cmere Deer and
Buck Bomb deer attractants just to name a few. We will also have
close out and clearance specials on fishing tackle with many items
$1.00 or less. Check out our website www.calyxoutdoors.com for
a preview of some of the great deals we will have. New hunting
licenses are available as well as plenty of live bait and pay
lake supplies. Come by and Check us out!
If you are looking for a great deal on a boat (large or small)
in Greenville stop by INTERSTATE MARINE. They are located
on Frontage Road, exit 35 off I-85 just south of Greenville. For
more information give Jim Forrester a call at 864-845-5526. Parts
and service are available for your convenience. Pre-owned boats,
motors and trailers are always available here in all sizes and
ready to go fishing. Engine repair and parts are also available
along with pre-owned parts, engines and foot parts. Old parts
are available here for your convenience to keep your old boat
running.
Brent "Country" Powell of Refuge Feed &Seed
says come on down to Possum Kingdom on your way to the Saluda
River or Lake Greenwood. Brent reports that some catfish have
been caught below the dam on the Saluda River. Also shellcracker
and bream are being caught on worms and crickets. They specialize
in all types of horse, dog (Black Gold) and animal foods plus
they have live bait and fishing tackle. Possum Kingdom is a "sportsman's
paradise". Brent sells minnows, night crawlers, red worms
and crickets. He also has hamburgers, hot dogs and the Possum
Kingdom Country Club Sandwich . On Thursday bar-b-que sandwiches
are available. They are open 11 am to 6 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday and are closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
Attention hunters! If you need a expert gunsmith, then you need
to go to RON & RONNY GUNSMITHING in Simpsonville. They
can get your shot guns and rifles ready for the deer or dove season.
Remember they can do custom stocks and bluing. They also sell
new and used firearms.
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