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 Pee Dee

Fish'n & Hunt'n Reports

Jan. 09


BLACK RIVER PLANTATION (843-382-2200) IS READY FOR THE HUNTING SEASON. We have plenty of Deer, Hogs, and Ducks for our hunters. For your enjoyment while not hunting we have Laser shot Entertainment System, 3 D Archery Range, Sporting Clays, and New Acreage. This is true low country wilderness, loaded with wild boar, deer, turkey, quail, and waterfowl. Big bucks abound in our 4,000+ acres of hardwood low country. Boar season is year round and our swamp is home to some large “tuskers”. To learn more about our Hunting Package, Fishing/Hunting packages and Golf/hunting packages available contact us at 843-382-2200 or go to our website www.blackriverplantationsc.com.

PHEASANT TOWER SHOOT 20 December and please call for the January date. Want a great place to hunt birds in S.C? STANLEY GRUBER'S "DUCK AND DOVE CLUB" and "GRUBER'S GAME PRESERVE" is conveniently located near I-95 and I-26 outside St George SC. Hunting for DOVES is over sunflowers, corn, and millet. The DUCK hunting is for mallards and wood ducks over flooded cornfields. They also offer a combo for the Ducks and Doves and are taking RESERVATIONS/BOOKINGS NOW. They do quail hunts & COMBO HUNTS for quail and pheasants. If you are interested in HUNTING PIGS, Call Today! Give Stanley a call at 843-563-4262 or cell 843-563-1159.

IRBY STREET SPORTING GOODS (843-665-6462) located at 1333A W Jeffries Lane is now an ARTIC CAT dealer. Todd says with the cool weather and during the rut, some nice bucks were taken. They have an Indoor air condition 25yd Archery range. Also the area duck hunters have been out on the water (second season is Dec. 12- Jan. 25). On Santee Cooper Lakes catfish can be caught in the Diversion Canal and in the old river channels using cut bait, worms or stink baits. Remember they have the Flip O Poppie for the bream fisherman. Crappies will come on strong with the cooler water temperature, and try minnows or small jigs for bait. They have the store stocked up with the latest and best fishing supplies, and they do rod and reel repair. For the hunters they have a good selection of camo clothing, hunting boots and deer and duck hunting accessories. They have a huge selection of bows by Mathews, Parker and PSE and can tune up your bows. So stop by and let them get you ready for dove, duck, deer hunting, and fishing.

301 DEER & WILD HOG PROCESSING & TAXIDERMY (843-662-0870) located at 2421 Olanta Hwy, Effingham SC and Steve has been serving the PEE DEE area and surrounding area for over 14 years. They are open from 8am Mon-Sat until the last deer is skinned and on Sunday-sunset till the last deer is skinned. They are running a BIG BUCK and WILD BOAR Contest in conjunction with Irby Street Sporting Goods in Florence. They VACUUM PACK! On the Deer and Hog processing they make Smoked sausage, Snack sticks, Bologna, Summer sausage, Hamburger, Pork sausage, Cube, Meat loaf, Jerky, and your general cuts. They also have a side meat market and convenience store items. They also BAR-B-QUE pigs. Steve does excellent Taxidermy work on African, Exotic Animals, Canadian, North American, buffalo, bear, Deer, Exotics, Fish/reproduction, Dolphin/bass/shark and etc.

WHOLESALE TACKLE OUTLET (843-413-9967) in Florence located at 1817 Pamplico Hwy wishes everyone a Happy New Year. They have heard of some bass, crappie and catfish being caught in local ponds and on the Santee Cooper Lakes and Lake Wateree on the warmer days. For the crappie try small minnows or mini-jigs worked around brush piles. They have good reports that some trout are being caught using Grubs. They sell both retail & wholesale & have closeouts on many items with the lowest prices to be found anywhere! If you are getting ready to go fishing then you need to stop by this store. If you have a store and need to buy some wholesale fishing tackle give them a call and check out their low prices. They receive new goods daily. They have Thousands of Rods & Reels & all types of fish'n gear in stock. You can refill your reels for only $1.00 each! Stop by & check them out, for some big savings on both freshwater & saltwater fish'n supplies.

Foye Kelly of K & A BAIT, TACKLE & SUPPLIES (843-346-9828) located in Timmonsville on HWY 76 says we carry all types of live bait including crawfish and eels. They also, carry your basic line of fishing tackle for the area's fishing, ammo for hunting, and have on line licenses available. They also carry lots of dog food and livestock feed. Foye says Most of our customers are out hunting deer, hogs, doves, and ducks. We have plenty of Deer corn and ammo for the Deer and Dove seasons.

SOUTH'S FINEST TAXIDERMY & SPORTING GOODS (843-629-0771) located at 3418 W. Palmetto St. Florence, SC says that we are your local PRO DRIVE (shallow water motor) Authorized dealer in South Carolina and they are your local archery specialist in custom bow set-up and repair and have a full archery shop plus are your area Hoyt and Browning Authorized dealer. Deer season is almost done (Jan1) and some really nice buck have been taken this season so far. Duck season will open on the 12th of December and runs through 25th of January. Trout and spotail fish'n has been good. Catfish are still good in the rivers/lakes. Also don't forget we carry live bait, crickets, worms, crawfish, eels, and various frozen baits. Also, Jamie says; if you are interested in joining the Palmetto Bowfishing Club contact him at the store for information and shoots dates. David, Jamie, and Kristina would like to thank their loyal customers for their continued support and wish everyone a Safe and Happy New Year and remember South's Finest Taxidermy & Sporting Good is Florence's best kept secret!

AVIN'S MARINE (843-661-2768) in Florence stated that this is a great time to shop for a new boat and they are carrying a line of boats by SEA BOSS. They have the Carolina Skiffs fiberglass flat bottom boats perfect for coastal creek or river fishing, shrimping or hunting. They have the complete line of Hoover II Rod Holders perfect for live baiting or trolling for stripers, catfish or crappie. For the guys fishing for bass, bream and catfish they have Polar Craft Aluminum boats. On the coastal fishing they are hearing trout fishing has been good when the winds are down using grubs and mirrolures. Stop by Avin's Marine and let them service or sell you a boat and motor so you can enjoy some quality time on the water.

DOUG'S 52 BAIT & TACKLE and COUNTRY CORNER KITCHEN and Douglas and Suzanne Eaddy are located on Hwy 52 N just going into Kingstree by the Black River. They carry plenty of live bait of all kinds, frozen eels, crappie jigs, tackle items, and a fish story or two. The Country Corner Kitchen provides some of the best home cooking around with an assortment of menu items. Bass, catfish, and bream are being caught on the river and lakes and farm ponds on worms, minnows and crickets on the warmer days. Deer Season is almost over and Duck season opened on Dec. 12th through 25 Jan09.

ACE METAL BUILDING SUPPLY (888-766-0043) can supply a full range of metal buildings & building accessories & parts. If you are a Farmer, Contractor or a Do-it-your self'er; check out the many ways they can help solve problems associated with metal buildings & related products. They offer a complete line of metal components, plus they have camouflage panels panels for the hunting season, so stop by and check them out!

SOUTHLAND GUN WORKS (843-393-6291) and MIKE SELLERS and CREW are located at 1228 Harry Byrd Hwy (across from the Race Track) in Darlington SC. They are a direct dealer for Smith & Wesson, Kimber (Master dealer), Heckler & Koch, Beretta, Benelli, Stoeger, Franchi, A.Uberta, Browning (Medallion dealer), handguns and plenty of other brands. They offer a full line of reloading supplies. They do SPECIAL ORDERS for item they don't stock. They have plenty of Sporting Clays shotguns in stock, along with Browning safes, slings, gun cases and knives. They have Hunting and Fishing license available. They also, buy sell and trade firearms. They are an authorized Repair and Warranty Center for Browning, Winchester, Weatherby, and Remington, plus a full time gunsmith. Its not too late to stop by and get that special gun for Christmas right now. For more information call them or check out their web site at www.southlandgunworks.com.

THE TACKLE BOX is located at 210 S Georgetown Hwy. in Johnsonville. Kim and Steven carry a full line of Browning, PSE bows, Rifles, pistols, Gun safes, Hunting and Camping supplies, deer corn, all types of Deer stands and feeders. Tackle Box carries 1 or 2 man CREEK boats and Tiger Shark Kayaks. They sell fishing and hunting licenses, all kinds of fishing tackle, live bait, boating accessories and more. For you fishermen, they have a "Wall Of Fame" and you are invited to add photos of your catches to it. For you hunters they are having a Big Buck Contest. Come do some Christmas shopping (SPECIAL ORDERS of course). They wish everyone a Happy Holiday Season.

SUMMER DUCK KENNELS located at 1650 Allison Landing Road, Johnsonville, is one of the best dog training facility in the south. Summer Duck Kennels offers "Elite Finished Retrievers" the best gun dogs in South Carolina for 30 years. They have a proven line of field trail puppies available. Summer Duck Kennels offers boat size dogs, dogs for waterfowl hunting, hard - hitting water dogs and gentleman dove dogs. Do you want the best?

STONE RANCH located in Johnsonville SC is a Hunters paradise with lodging. They can customize your hunt for you and your friends. They have huge hogs that can be hunted year around. Trophy deer can be found on their land. If you are into bird hunting, they have ducks and quails. Their ponds have plenty of big catfish. For more information give Austin a call at 843.621.5991 or 843.386.9088 and set up a time to hunt or fish at this sportsman's paradise.

GHOST POWER SPORTS located at 330 East Broadway in Johnsonville SC is your source for marine, ATV, and Jet Ski sales and service. We carry ALUMACRAFT boats and TOHATSU outboard motors. Our professionals are certified mechanics with over15 years of experience. Contact us for marine sales and service, karting parts and accessories, ATV service, and Jet Ski service. Give us a call or email us at ghostpowersports@sc.rr.com or visit our web site at www.ghostpowersports.net.

 

 

 

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