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A Spot of Mud
Steve Hedrick regrets there aren’t many people vacationing at the Grand Strand during the winter. […]
Articles by Dan Kibler
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Rebound Crappie
Ed Duke is just thrilled few people except local anglers fish Lake Tillery — especially during the winter. […]
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Bushytail Time
More than 20 years ago, when Tim Lemon first went to work as a wildlife enforcement officer for the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, squirrel hunting was a big deal. […]
Fishing
Sportsman’s tricks for Saint Nick
A while back, I learned the, er, um, difficult way, how to respond when asked about what I wanted for a Christmas/birthday/Father’s Day/anniversary present. […]
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A Current Affair
The water needs to move. It doesn’t matter which way, as long as there’s a strong current carrying it in one direction or the other, and it doesn’t hurt if there’s a nice breeze blowing, even one hard enough to dot the surface of Lake Keowee with whitecaps. […]
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Confounded by Crappies?
Lake Murray is, by all estimates, a big reservoir.
It stretches more than 41 miles from the dam near Columbia past the forks of the Big Saluda and Little Saluda rivers, covers 50,000 acres and has 520 miles of shoreline. […]
Getting in Gear
After you’ve pulled the trigger
Deer hunters face at least two tasks every time they head to the woods: killing a deer, then doing something with it to ensure that the tasty venison isn’t wasted. […]
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In the Open
Stokes County has produced some of North Carolina’s biggest bucks over the past half-dozen years, and it spit out another huge one on the opening day of bow season two months ago for hunter Jerrold Wade. […]
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60-foot Kings
The number “60” is a magical one, and not just because Babe Ruth made it famous in 1927. […]
Fishing
Flat-sided crankbaits work well
Fourteen years ago next month, I wrote a newspaper column about flat-sided crankbaits after an afternoon excursion to High Rock Lake with the late Jerry Walters of Lexington, a fine bass fisherman who lost a battle with cancer several years ago at far too young an age. […]