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Cobia crisis response was perfect for South Carolina
South Carolina’s well thought-out and measured response to the crisis of cobia should be an example for other states, especially several neighbors to the north. […]
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Keep your hands off coyote bounty cash
Once again, some folks in the state legislature have made a decision that’s short-sighted at best and downright stupid at worst. […]
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Welcome to May, turkey hunters
South Carolina turkey hunters will be facing a new, interesting and different situation a week or so after this magazine is published; they’ll be hunting in May. […]
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Can coyotes pay off? Will deer tags pass?
South Carolina’s state legislature has gotten 2016 off on an interesting foot, putting into play a very unique measure aimed at reducing the population of coyotes in the Palmetto State. At the same time, it knocked down one attempt to revamp the management of whitetail deer. […]
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Dreams of turkeys; the season is here
It has been 25 years since I first began turkey hunting in a serious fashion. I remember because I had to turn down my first invitation to hunt because my wife had her first hint of labor pains with our youngest daughter the night before I was supposed to go to the mountains and chase a gobbler. […]
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A few feathers for the agency’s cap
Within the next six weeks or so, South Carolina hunters will embark on a grand experiment: a uniform statewide spring turkey season with a lower bag limit. […]
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Things we need, material or other
Everybody has Christmas lists; if not, our economy would suffer through the winter when people aren’t as active, opting to remain indoors and let whatever winter weather we have dominates our lives. […]
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As family changes, so do hunting habits
After 45 years of hunting deer, it has recently become clear to me that I’m approaching a transition point in my life as a sportsman. September is still a big month, but now it’s because dove season opens, not archery season. […]
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Time to get ducks, er, deer, in a row
Sportsmen in South Carolina face some interesting things in the coming weeks. […]
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Plan for deer season and then stick to it
Deer hunters do a lot of planning before each season opens, but most of that effort goes into looking for deer sign, locating deer stands, cleaning out shooting lanes and making sure that bows and guns are shooting straight. […]