While much of South Carolina’s offshore fishing fleet is now located in Charleston, the birth of the state’s blue marlin fishery took place roughly 60 miles north, in another town dripping in Spanish ...

The blue marlin struck at 12:59 p.m. on a blazing hot day in the Atlantic Ocean, somewhere off the coast of Georgetown.

Charleston's Redd Reef Offshore Open fishing tournament begins this week, ... The reef also serves as a lasting memorial to legendary captains and fishermen in South Carolina like Redd.