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Group to Focus on Improving Quail Habitat in Carolina’s Coastal Plain
Ocean Isle Beach, N.C. – Residents from North and South Carolina’s coastal plain have formed the newest chapter of Quail Forever (QF). […]
Month: December 2006
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Merry Christmas to All
The staff of South Carolina Sportsman would like to wish all our readers, associates and advertisers a Merry Christmas and our best wishes for the New Year. […]
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DNR gives anglers trout for the holidays
Why not enjoy a little trout fishing during the holidays? The opportunity is readily accessible in Upstate South Carolina thanks to a winter trout-stocking program conducted by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in several small mountain waters. […]
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121.5 and 243 MHz EPIRBs Prohibited After 1-1-07
Washington DC – The Coast Guard is advising boaters that, beginning Jan. 1, 2007, both 121.5 and 243 MHz Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) are prohibited from use in commercial and recreational vessels. […]
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Congress Gives Magnuson-Stevens Sustainable Fisheries Act Final Day Approval
Washington DC—December 9, 2006—On the final day of the 2006 session Congress approved the reauthorization of the Magnuson-Stevens Sustainable Fisheries Act. […]
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Charleston trout bite best in years
Charleston-area fishing guide Jamie Hough says he expects seatrout to bite this time of year, but even he has been surprised by the number of bites he and his clients have gotten of late. […]
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WRC Withdraws Sunday Hunting Recommendation
RALEIGH (AP) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission backed off a decision Dec. 6 to support Sunday hunting after first agreeing to recommend the change to lawmakers. […]
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Misguided Bluefin Tuna Captured in Coastal Creek
Sunday morning, November 26, started out like many others for Greg Dennis, Hugh Sutton and the other folks who live along Archers Creek, a small creek that cuts into Emerald Isle from Bogue Sound, about five miles east of Bogue Inlet. […]
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Youth Waterfowl Hunt Applications Due Jan. 5
Applications are now available for public drawing youth waterfowl hunts at Wildlife Management Areas across the state, sponsored by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. […]
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Survey to Determine Boating Access Needs in Coastal North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. – As land use along North Carolina’s coastline continues to change rapidly, boaters are concerned about losing access to public, coastal waters. […]