Features
Squirrels are December delights
With deer season still going, many hunters forego the chance to hunt squirrels in December, but they are missing out on plenty of fun. […]
Articles by Brian Carroll
Bag a Buck
Lowcountry hunter bags hit-list trophy
Rosalyn Ballam, of Awendaw, S.C. chalked up her second deer of the 2022 hunting season with a Williamsburg County hit-list trophy. […]
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Dorchester County hunter bags huge buck
Tanner Herndon of Rosinville, S.C. killed a huge buck in Dorchester County on Aug. 29 that has been green-scored at 162 inches […]
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Clinton hunter downs 10-point trophy after long quest
Dillon O’Dell killed a 10-point buck that green-scored 149 4/8 inches. It was the end of a three-year quest for the trophy deer. […]
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Gilbert bowhunter kills big Lexington County 10-pointer
Bowhunting from his tree saddle, Tyler Pearson of Gilbert, S.C. killed a monster 10-point buck in full velvet on Aug. 18, 2020 in Lexington County. […]
Catfish
Hanahan angler catches 77-pound Santee Cooper catfish
Jason Cribb of Hanahan, S.C. was bass fishing at Santee when he hooked and landed a 77.1-pound Arkansas blue catfish on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019. […]
Deer Hunting
Lexington County hunter bags 140-inch opening day trophy
On the afternoon of Aug. 15, with the temperature pushing 90 degrees, Zachary Dinkins of Gilbert, S.C., opened South Carolina’s deer season by killing a Lexington County buck that had been nicknamed “Swamp Donkey” — a 9-point, 22-inch wide, 224-pound brute. […]
Deer of the Year
10-point, 140-inch trophy buck goes down to Erhardt hunter
Bobby Maher of Bronson, Fla., was down to his last half-hour on a recent deer-hunting trip to Erhardt, S.C., when he proved that “better late than never” holds true in a deer stand. […]
Deer of the Year
Ehrhardt taxidermist kills monster buck in Colleton County
Taxidermist Jeremy Bessinger of Ehrhardt, S.C., gets to see plenty of his customers’ big bucks, but he’s got an awfully enjoyable task ahead of him this fall — mounting a monster of his own. […]
Deer of the Year
Marion hunter kills 140-class buck
It took perseverance, a few changes to deer stands and locations, and a little bit of luck, but it all came together in time of Joshua Sparks of Marion to kill the deer of his dreams last month, and it all started with a trail camera photo he obtained after hunting season had already started. […]