Freshwater Fishing
Black-water Redbreasts
Drifting slowly through Marion County along the oil-black vein known as the Lumber River, swollen cypress trees line its banks draped with gray beards of Spanish moss. […]
Articles by Pete Rogers
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Black-water Redbreasts
Drifting slowly through Marion County along the oil-black vein known as the Lumber River, swollen cypress trees line its banks draped with gray beards of Spanish moss. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Light is right
Like most panfish, fishing for redbreast sunfish is a light-duty affair. Four-pound test monofilament on a 5-foot spinning or spincasting outfit is plenty of backbone for sunfish that rarely push a pound. […]
Other Hunting
Up the ante and ‘smoke’ a squirrel
Adding excitement to chasing mountains squirrels is as easy as changing weapons — to something out of the ordinary. […]
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Busting Upstate Bushytails
Enter just about any standing timber, and squirrels will call it home. Be it a local woodlot, dense swamps of the Lowcountry, or high mountain ridges, squirrels live pretty much everywhere. […]
Other Hunting
Weapon choices?
When choosing a weapon for hunting squirrels, there are a few things to keep in mind. […]
Other Hunting
Without man’s best friend, slow down for grouse
If you are hunting grouse without a dog, the method to receiving success is not difficult in practice. […]
Other Hunting
Habitat is everything for grouse
Habitat continues to be the No. 1 concern with grouse populations. Like many animals, ruffed grouse flourish in regenerated growth. […]
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Chasing Royalty
The tires of my old truck echoed through the hollows and valleys as we inched our way along the gravel road. […]
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Greenwood’s Greenheads
The predawn cold rattled my bones as I pulled my neoprene waders up over many layers of insulation. Sunrise was still a couple of hours away, and the anticipation of big ducks swooping into our decoys helped me stave off the cold as I pulled the waders up as far as they would reach. […]