Originally published in the 2011 edition of My Charleston: The Post and Courier’s Guide to Life in the Lowcountry

By Matt Winter

I love history, great restaurants and Southern charm as much as the next guy. But that’s not why I live in Charleston.

I live here because I love the sight, smell and sound of the saltwater marsh. I love sitting in a tree stand while the piney woods come alive at first light and wading through flooded timber to our favorite wood duck hole. I love the harmonics of twin outboard motors running at 5,000 rpms and the sound a reel makes when a big fish ends a slow day of fishing. Continue reading “Charleston hunting and fishing” »