Deer Hunting
Deer facts don’t support changes
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s big-game sub-committee met July 7 in Raleigh to discuss proposing a statewide weapon-of-choice season for whitetail deer. […]
Articles by Ramon Bell
Deer Hunting
No foolin’, deer decoys work
Hunters know decoys work for waterfowl and predators, but are they effective in luring deer within archery range? […]
Deer Hunting
Why fix deer season that works?
North Carolina gun and bow hunters are harvesting better quality bucks each year. With continued good quality deer management, this trend should continue. […]
Hunting
Best hunters adapt to change
Scooter Pegg was named 2007’s bow hunter of the year by the Guilford Bowhunters.
The club utilizes a point system to determine the winner of this award. […]
Deer Hunting
Hunt food sources, not deer
Hunters have known since the beginning of time the best places to find wild game are near food sources.
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Hogging Habitat
When Hurricane Floyd hit the southeastern coastline and veered north along the East coast Sept. 14-18, 1999, it inflicting its greatest damage in eastern North Carolina. […]
Hunting
Hit them with your best shot
Modern hunters abide by written and unwritten rules of conduct.They’re conscious of their duty to obey state laws and regulations. […]
Hunting
Being vane about arrows
One of the vital components of a good bow and arrow setup is the vanes (or “fletchings”) one chooses to use.
Some bowhunters prefer vinyl vanes; some like feathers. […]
Hunting
It’s tune-up time for archers
Avid bow hunters use archery equipment throughout the entire deer season that begins in September in North Carolina and usually ends Jan. 1 (during years when New Year’s Day is Sunday the season ends Jan. 2). […]
Hunting
Bow hunting rules change
For the fast-approaching archery season (two more months and September will be here, can you believe it?), Tar Heel bow hunters will have to deal with a number of new regulations. […]