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. […]
Columns
Fishing Tournaments
Raleigh anglers win at Lake Hickory
Chad Craven of Raleigh and Tommy Farley of Colonial Heights, Va., won the Oct. 6-7 Stratos Owners’ Tournament Trail World Championship at Old Hickory Lake, Gallatin, Tenn. […]
Backlashes
The fast track to extinction
A report released Oct. 10 by the U.S. Sportsman’s Alliance, National Shooting Sports Foundation and National Wild Turkey Federation should make American sportsmen sit up and take notice. […]
Fishing
Stripers provide family fun
I love to take my family fishing at Lake Murray, my home lake, in December. […]
Fishing
Location secret to winter success
Often anglers can feel as if we’re “fishing in a bathtub.” It’s so common to feel like the fish are nowhere to be found, and a bathtub would be just as good a place to be soaking bait. […]
Bass Fishing
Bassin’ can be hot when it’s cold
When the trees become bare, the last of the Thanksgiving leftovers are gone, and the water temperature falls below fifty degrees, bass fishing can become a supremely challenging task. […]
Fishing
Winter is time for using nymphs
The fly-fisher who masters the art of nymph fishing will catch trout most anytime of the year, any time of the day, and in any kind of weather. […]
Fishing
Getting baits when it’s late
Many inshore and offshore anglers freely admit they prefer using live baits to artificial lures. […]
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. […]
Fishing
Go hunt deer now — wink, wink
I love to deer hunt in November, and there are times I really love other deer hunters — like when I’m bass fishing. […]