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. A proposed Georgetown ...

A local fisherman is contesting Horry County’s ban on land-based shark fishing, calling it “unconstitutional” and saying it perpetuates “irrational” fears. TSN 2025 File. JASON LEE jlee@thesunnews A ...

If you’ve ever frequented a beach along coastal South Carolina, you’ve probably been near a shark and might not have even known it. In this screen capture, Jill Horner a recent transplant to the area ...

ISLE OF PALMS — Sharks are on the brains of millions of Americans as they tune into the Discovery Channel’s mega-popular Shark Week programming. The weeklong shark extravaganza, which runs through ...

When nearshore water temperatures reach their summertime peaks, species such as striped bass, big bluefish, and red drum leave the surf until the fall. What many surf anglers don’t realize, however, ...

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – A Lowcountry beach community is considering implementing new regulations on recreational fishing that would prevent anglers from intentionally trying to catch sharks. The ...

MURRELLS INLET — A local fisherman and an Horry County shark conservation group are suing county leaders over a longstanding ban on land-based shark fishing. Shoreline Shark Conservation, a Little ...