Angling for Jacks in July
From a distance, it looked like a clump of reeds sticking out of the calm waters of Calibogue Sound. But there are no reeds in Calibogue. Drawing ... Keep Reading
Activities
5 Reasons Why Golf Is My All-time Favorite Game
Is golf your all-time favorite game, too? 1. The Setting Long green fairways, gorgeous spring flowers and wide-open skies are just the backdrop ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Yacht Charter
A New Way to Experience the Very Best of Hilton Head When Hilton Head Yacht Charter’s founder Jim Gilpin had his 55-footer at Shelter Cove, people ... Keep Reading
PGA Palmetto Championship at Congaree
South Carolina hosts its third PGA TOUR event of the 2020-21 PGA TOUR Season at the Palmetto Championship at Congaree. Players with connections ... Keep Reading
Join Us for the 32nd Year of HarbourFest this Summer!
Shelter Cove Harbour's signature summer event returns! Due to COVID, the 2020 HarbourFest was cancelled. That's why we're especially excited ... Keep Reading
Fly Fishing on the Coast
Some of our local fishermen have been fly fishing since the late ‘50s and early ‘60s. But the sport has been growing in popularity in the past five ... Keep Reading
Hop Over the Bridge for Celebrations On The May River
Bluffton's Original Celebrations On The May River 2021 Sunset Palooza: Friday, May 21 from 5:30pm - 9:30pm *TICKETS HERE* Live Music: ... Keep Reading
Palmetto Breeze Trolley Service Returns to Hilton Head Island
The Palmetto Breeze Trolley Service begins its seasonal operation on Hilton Head Island Saturday, April 10. Trolley transportation will be ... Keep Reading
Volunteer to Help Our Reptiles and Amphibians
Calling all new Lowcountry residents and natives! Are you looking for an opportunity to volunteer your time helping wildlife? Willing to help ... Keep Reading
The RBC Heritage Returns
The Heritage Classic Foundation is excited to announce that the 53rd annual RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing! The RBC Heritage Tournament takes ... Keep Reading
Azaleas from A-Z
The best time to see Hilton Head Island's azaleas in all of their glory is March and April. The exact time depends upon the weather in the state. ... Keep Reading
Learn to Become Accurate Regardless of Your Tennis Technique
Have you ever played someone whom you’re sure you will beat because you know you are a better player than they are (at least you know you look ... Keep Reading
Golf for More Fun in 2021
Spring is here on Hilton Head Island and the azaleas are blooming! If you have a golfer in your life, you know what that means: golfers gonna ... Keep Reading
Remembering Fishing Legend Herb Rennard
As always, in late February and March the fishing is best near offshore reefs where the sheepshead congregate. Sheepshead are members ... Keep Reading
Enjoy Winter Wildlife in the Lowcountry
Explore the wildlife in the great outdoors this season. Enjoy exceptional hiking and biking opportunities at any or all of these area nature ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head’s Newest Attraction, Lowcountry Celebration Park
The Lowcountry Celebration Park, opened in December 2020, is Hilton Head Island's newest park. Situated on a 10-acre site off Pope Avenue near ... Keep Reading
Why Fishing Continues to Surprise Me
One would assume that nothing would surprise me after thousands of hours of fishing. I’ve not found this to be true with the ocean. Part of why I ... Keep Reading
Behind “Ghost Bird”: Key Discoveries about the Elusive Black Rail
Black rails are experiencing dramatic population declines along the Atlantic Coast. But luckily, the coastal plain of South Carolina has emerged ... Keep Reading
Coligny Plaza: A Glimpse Into Hilton Head’s Legacy of Small Businesses
There’s a reason that Coligny Plaza has the look and feel of a small village — it’s because it started as one. Before the four-lane bridge to ... Keep Reading
The ABCDs of Golf: Improving Your Swing for a Better Game
Developing your golf swing is like learning to type or play the piano. In the beginning, the process needs to be kept simple and must be repeated ... Keep Reading
The Phantom Flounder: Seeking The Fish That Sees All
The flounder is one of the most highly prized catches in our local estuaries. Armed with an impressive set of teeth and blinding speed, it can ... Keep Reading
Where to Find The Perfect Pumpkin
The Lowcountry has a batch of family-friendly options as the atmosphere gets a little spookier and pumpkin patches kick into style. Here is where to ... Keep Reading
The Heritage Library
The Heritage Library is a place to seek, honor and commune with our past. For such a small Island, Hilton Head figures into the birth and evolution ... Keep Reading
Kayak Hilton Head Invites You to Paddle
Wildlife Enthusiasts Take Note! Just a couple hundred yards from the sheltered bend in Broad Creek lies Kayak Hilton Head. It's paddlers glide ... Keep Reading
As Good as it Gets: Golfing in Early Fall
5 Ways Golfing in early fall is perfection! 1. The Weather is Fine Late September at the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort on Hilton Head Island is ... Keep Reading
A WINEMAKING PRIMER: Charting the Path from Grapes to Wine
Fall is here. To winemakers, this means one thing: time to make wine! Archaeological evidence puts the world’s first wines in Eurasia around 6000 ... Keep Reading
CATCHING “BULLS”: What to Know About Fishing for Red Drum
Fishing for Bulls is a September treat! Also known as redfish, spot tail bass, puppy drum or channel bass, red drum got their name from the ... Keep Reading
Sporting Dogs in Photos
One thing’s for sure, when it comes to outdoor writing and photography, people in the Palmetto State cannot get enough of sporting dogs doing their ... Keep Reading
Ways to Be Eco-Friendly on Hilton Head
Being eco-friendly is becoming more and more important. Hilton Head Island encourages visitors and locals to do what they can protect the ... Keep Reading
Fishing for Jack Crevalle in Our Waters
Be careful what you wish for when fishing for a Jack Crevalle! It was another glorious day of fishing at the nearshore reef. My companions and I ... Keep Reading
Why Getting On The Golf Course Is The Obvious Choice For Summer 2020
Four reasons to make golf your go-to game: 1. The golf course is a safe place to exercise and socialize. Social distancing is easily ... Keep Reading
American Alligators
American Alligators are ancient creatures. They have changed very little biologically in over 150 million years, and were able to avoid ... Keep Reading
Jellyfish and Local Sea Nettles
Every year, hundreds of thousands of jellyfish pass through our waters. Most jellyfish along the South Carolina coast are harmless, but in the ... Keep Reading
Wine Tasting with Family and Friends
Looking for a fun way to spend an evening with family or friends? Whether you are renting a beach house with a group of people or need an excuse ... Keep Reading
Accuracy Versus Distance on the Golf Course
It's a dilemma all golfers face: How can I improve my accuracy without sacrificing distance, and vice versa? Marrying consistent length with ... Keep Reading
Brand-New Spirits & Time-Honored Techniques at the Hilton Head Distillery
A visit to the Hilton Head Distillery makes an “off the beaten path” trip to Cardinal Road well worth your while. The Hilton Head Distillery ... Keep Reading
