Georgetown County officials defer surf fishing ordinance

Following community feedback, Georgetown County officials said they will defer the surf fishing ordinance.
The Sun News

SC county moves to ban surf, shark fishing on public beaches. Local fishermen alarmed

Georgetown County has proposed an ordinance that would prohibit bait and surf fishing on public beaches during certain times of the year. It would also ban fishing for sharks. JASON LEE JASON LEE A ...

Land saved near wildlife refuge, fishing village as sprawl moves up the SC coast

Conservation groups have saved 1,400 acres from sprawl that's inching toward McClellanville from the booming Charleston area ...
WCBD

Georgetown County official clears air on potential surf fishing ban

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Georgetown County officials are clearing the air on a potential surf fishing ban after county council unanimously approved a second reading of a proposed ordinance. On ...
WCBD

SCDNR to host Saltwater Family Fishing Clinic in Georgetown

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WCBD) – Leaders with the SC Department of Natural Resources will host a Saltwater Family Fishing Clinic in Georgetown on April 28. This is an introductory fishing clinic that will ...
Post and Courier

SC Governor's Cup Billfishing Series returns with Georgetown Blue Marlin tournament

The return of the S.C. Governor's Cup Billfishing Series is a sign that life is returning to normal for the Palmetto State's offshore fishing community. There won't be five tournaments this year as ...
Post and Courier

Competitive fishing hooks SC students as Georgetown County tournaments grow in popularity

GEORGETOWN — Bryce Reeves, a 14-year-old from Anderson, doesn't play baseball or football. Rods and reels have been constants in his life, and he's been an angler for as long as he can remember. He ...