Lowcountry Seasonings Blackening Seasoning

Lowcountry Seasonings in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, has created a truly outstanding Blackening Seasoning Blend that deserves a taste test. This seasoning blend combines the perfect balance of spices and flavor to create a delightful culinary experience. The aroma of the Blackening Seasoning Blend is captivating, with hints of smokiness, herbs, and spices that instantly…

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Santee Style Grilled Alligator Tail

Hunter Cook Santee Cooper Life

If you’ve ever seen Farnsworth Roundtree on the road, chances are he was heading to the Santee Cooper swamps to kill a gator, or on the way back to his Pinopolis shack with one in the back of his truck. And if they’s one thing he’s better at than killing ’em, it’s cooking ’em. I…

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Unleashing Precision Power: Winchester Model 70 Stainless Rifle in 6.8 Western

Winchester Model 70 Santee Cooper Life

When it comes to melding timeless craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, the Winchester Model 70 Stainless Rifle in 6.8 Western caliber stands as a true testament to the art of firearm engineering. This rifle brings together the revered legacy of the Winchester Model 70 and the undeniable firepower of the 6.8 Western cartridge, creating an exceptional…

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Have you been FROGGIN Lately ?

Santee Cooper Life

Have you been FROGGIN Lately ? If you haven’t but you want to, Now you can! Kyle Austin Guide Service offers FROGGIN trips on Santee. You guessed it, at night, with the lights, and he puts you right on top of them where a quick hand can reach out and GRAB THEM! Don’t knock it…

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Captain Charles King aka CaptainKingfish

Captain Charles King has spent many a day out on Santee catching Catfish with his clients. This beauty was caught on cut herring, brought to the boat, posed for a few pictures and released back into the cove at Blacks Camp. Thank You CaptainKingFish for showing us the ropes and making it an unforgettable fishing…

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The World Needs More of THIS!

SANTEE COOPER LIFE

We just can’t say it loud enough…The world simply needs more of THIS! Captain Steve Howard put a smile on this young fellas face that just won’t go away. Take a kid fishing! Leave a lasting impression that they will remember as long as they live. Get out there and LIVE THAT SANTEE COOPER LIFE!

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Fishing with KA Guide Services

Santee Cooper Life

Fishing on Santee Cooper can be fire when the conditions are right, These Largemouth Bass get mighty hefty and can be tricked in to the boat with the right lures. Give me a call today and let me show you how we do it in Santee Coooper Country! Kyle Austin 843.209.3726 kyleaustinfishing@gmail.com

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Taurus G3 Tactical 9mm Pistol

Taurus G3 Tactical 9mm

Taurus G3 Tactical 9mm Pistol: The Perfect Blend of Performance and Versatility Introduction: In the world of handguns, the Taurus G3 Tactical 9mm pistol stands out as a formidable option for both seasoned shooters and newcomers to the shooting sports. With its impressive combination of reliability, ergonomics, and affordability, the G3 Tactical offers a compelling…

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Connecting the Dots

Ricky Miller Santee Cooper Life Gobbler

Our good friend Ricky Miller connected the dots on a nice longbeard this morning, whispering sweet songs from a Stubbs Game Calls pot call. Handmade by Daryl Stubbs The negotiations were short and sweet but his deep gobbles bellowed through Santee Cooper Country as he worked his way through the swamp. Now that’s living that…

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The King of Spring

Santee Cooper Life

Thunder Chicken Alert = There was a thunderous gobble that filled the cool morning with song and soon after fell a hammer that released the charge sending 100’s of small pellets rapidly down range. Feathers filled the air and when the last feather softly landed on the forest floor the 19 lb gobbler was down.…

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Santee Cooper Life

MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM Santee Cooper Life

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TL Harmon kills 12-point brute

TL Harmon of Summerville, SC killed a 12-point brute that’s been green-scored at 127 inches in Orangeburg County on Oct. 12, 2023. Harmon shot the buck from 100 yards away with a Winchester .243. He had spotted the deer in the flesh back on July 10 while scouting. He did not have any trail camera…

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Velvet Jean’s glazed squirrel recipe

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Was a ole gal lived up around Paxville, name of Velvet Jean DuBose, we used to visit when I was a young fella. She could shoot the eyes out of a squirrel, and did so regularly. The way they tell it, DNR proposed a shortened season AND smaller creel limit on the tree rats, all…

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Santee hunter kills 622-pound gator

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Brian Carroll killed a 622-pound gator while hunting on Lake Moultrie with Renegade Bowfishing on Sept. 13, 2023. The swamp lizard was 12-feet, 2-inches long. It was an exciting hunt that began as night fell, and ended before midnight. Cole Poplin and William Ard, who run Renegade Bowfishing, were prepared to stay out well into…

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Annie G’s Pickle Fried Bass Fillets

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R.I.P Annie G, who shares this recipe from the grave Annie G was an old gal lived up around Summerton. She was known for growing pickles. Now some of you are no doubt saying that you don’t grow pickles, you grow cucumbers, which turn into pickles when treated properly (or improperly, if you don’t like…

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A Brief History of the Santee Cooper Lakes

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How lakes Marion and Moultrie were formed The history of the Santee Cooper Lakes is closely tied to the development of hydroelectric power, flood control, and water resources management in South Carolina,. The Santee Cooper Lakes refer to two large reservoirs, Lake Marion (often referred to as the Upper Lake) and Lake Moultrie (often referred…

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