Other Hunting
Getting in gear
To hunt alligators, you need something to connect with them that will allow you to drag them to the boat to be dispatched. […]
Articles by Pete Rogers
Alligator
Get a Gator! SCDNR’s popular alligator season draw plenty of attention from hunters for limited and coveted tags
When the clock struck noon, months of anticipation and preparation finally came to fruition — gear checked, licenses securedand hearts pounding in anticipation of the alligator season. […]
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Hunter’s choice
The tree-stand industry is a multimillion-dollar business, in part because there’s something for everyone and ever style of hunting. […]
Offshore Fishing
Cannonballs are ammo for spades
Cannonball jellyfish are a staple for many nearshore and inshore fish. […]
Offshore Fishing
Cobia and spadefish – From sea to table
One of the best things about catching cobia or spadefish — in addition to their fantastic fighting ability — is their value as table fare. […]
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Cape Romain Reef double play – Sight-fishing is a treat when spadefish, cobia are the targets
The wind was up, and the rocking of the boat made it difficult to stand as it pounded its way around Cape Romain Reef in late May while we tried our hand at a “reef double.” […]
Sidebars
Play that trumpet
Trumpet calls are often overlooked by turkey hunters. Also known as “artificial wing bones”, these calls are a bit more difficult to master than a box, slate or diaphragm call, but they produce the pure sounds that are difficult to mimic with other calls. […]
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Terrain, terrain, terrain
Hunters who pursue turkeys in the mountains have one thing in their favor that’s not available to those in other areas of South Carolina: the terrain. […]
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Thunder in the Hills – Plenty of turkeys and plenty of public land make South Carolina’s mountains a great hunting destination.
The beams from my headlights swung around, illuminating our designated parking place along the side of a gravel road that provides access to thousands of acres of public land in South Carolina’s Upstate. […]
Other Hunting
Coyote calls are many, varied and useful
It’s legal to use manual or electronic calls for coyotes. Both are effective, and it really comes down to an individual hunter’s preference. […]