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May 3, 2026

Three generations of Anderson’s Cathey family — Rivers, Bob and Daniel — show off their trophies.

In a family way

Sporting traditions run deep. The Cathey family of Anderson is an outstanding example, with three generations of record-setting sportsmen and no end in sight. […]

Randy Williams of Oxford took this great buck, which netted almost 150 inches, in Granville County last year with a compound bow.

Go with a bow! North Carolina’s archery season offers hunters plenty of opportunities to take whitetails

Craig Holt

The moment of truth came for Oxford’s Randy Williams at 6:30 p.m. last Sept. 14. […]

Harvest rates for deer on a number of WMAs matches a lot of South Carolina’s better private lands.

2014-15 WMA Preview

Terry Madewell

The Wildlife Management Area program is one of most-highly used services of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources by hunters across the state of South Carolina. […]

Using a telescopic sight improves the ability of a hunter to make accurate, long-range shots with a muzzleloader.

Muzzleloading double play on two game lands in SE North Carolina

Mike Marsh

Since it is so far off the beaten path, a smaller and lesser-known public-hunting area like the Brunswick County Game Land can be difficult for a first-time visitor to find. […]

Hunters may opt to build box or tower stands along the edges of clear-cuts to continue hunting after replanted trees grow up.

Clear-cut strategy

Phillip Gentry

Many hunters in South Carolina lease land to hunt. Clubs or partnerships are formed in order to pool resources to lease, manage and hunt properties. […]

Colorful fox squirrels can be found on a number of game lands across North Carolina’s Sandhills area and in mountain counties.

Game Lands hunting is wide open in North Carolina

Craig Holt

North Carolina contains 85 separate areas where public hunting is allowed, tracts that cover more than 2 million acres — more than a million alone in the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests in the western third of the state. […]

When properly tuned, arrows will shoot consistently and provide tight groups for bowhunters.

Is your bow singing off-key?

Pete Rogers

Your car gets a regular tune-up, and if you’re musically inclined, so do your piano and guitar. […]

It doesn’t take Danny Sisson of Rural Hall long to fill a cooler in the fall when he finds crappie around docks or brush piles.

Shooters, spiders and slabs – Shooting docks and spider-rigging should be part of every North Carolina fisherman’s fall crappie arsenal

Dan Kibler

When the dogwoods bloom in the spring, it’s traditional for fishermen to crank up their crappie-fishing efforts. How ‘bout when the leaves start to turn in the fall? […]

Cover: September 2014 (SC)

South Carolina Sportsman

Deer season kicks off this month, and hunters in every corner of the Palmetto State take to the woods and fields in search of nice bucks. […]

Gray triggerfish are just one of a handful of bottomfish species commonly caught on long-range summer trips out of Little River.

Bottoms up! Summer bottom-fishing is best well offshore for anglers around Little River

Mike Marsh

Little River Inlet enters the Atlantic Ocean just below the state line between North Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Sunset Beach, N.C. Anglers from both states use the inlet to gain access to fabulous fishing, the most notable of which may be summer bottomfish action. […]