Brian Cope, Author at Carolina Sportsman

Don’t wait for spring; catch Santee’s panfish now

Winter panfish action on the Santee Cooper lakes is better than you might think. […]

N.C. hunter kills Rockingham County 11-point buck

Jesse Linville killed an 11-point buck in Rockingham County, N.C. on Nov. 15 while hunting on his private farm land. […]

Marion hunter kills McDowell County 14-point buck

Brian Cope

Ervin Smith of Marion, N.C. thought he was shooting at a 7-point buck that he was familiar with, but was glad to see it was a 14-pointer instead. […]

Youth huntress kills two deer with one shot

Brian Cope

Youth huntress Gracie Outlaw killed two deer with one shot on her first time ever shooting at a deer. […]

York County, S.C. hunter kills 16-point palmated buck

Brian Cope

Mathew Smith of Filbert, S.C. killed a palmated buck in York County on Nov. 3, 2019. […]

Anglers are catching boatloads of bream and crappie

Brian Cope

Anglers are catching bluegill and crappie just as hot as they do in the spring, but these fish are very deep this time of year. […]

N.C. hunter kills massive Buncombe County buck

Brian Cope

Rodney McDaris killed a big Buncombe County, N.C. buck on Nov. 26, 2019 after observing it on trail cameras for several months. […]

Wake Forest hunter kills solid white buck

Brian Cope

Christopher Boyes of Wake Forest, NC killed a solid white buck in Wake County, and was happy to share the experience with his kids, who tracked and found the deer after he picked them up from school. […]

Pilot Mtn. hunter kills big Stokes County buck

Brian Cope

Jordan Jessup of PIlot Mtn, N.C. made good when he got a second chance at a Stokes County buck he’d missed earlier this season. […]

A guided fishing trip: a great Christmas gift

Brian Cope

The perfect Christmas gift for a fisherman? There may not be one, but a guided trip might come close. […]

Pelion hunter kills giant SRS buck during dog drive

Brian Cope

During a dog drive on a draw hunt at the Savannah River Site, Jamie Corley of Pelion, S.C. killed a 17-point buck that was green scored at 165 inches. […]