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April 29, 2026

Parker Hawkins of Raleigh nailed this buck within a good bow shot of downtown Raleigh.

Technology works for Wake buck hunter

Modern technology — GPS, cell phones, satellite imagery maps — might not be able to put a trophy buck in your sights. […]

Don’t skimp on your optics; saving a few dollars might cost you a chance at a big buck.

Good optics are essential

Terry Madewell

Joe Kelly has long recognized the importance of quality optics when hunting monster whitetails. […]

Kevin Long, left, and and Rob Harding were two of the three hunters who bagged this 600-pounder on Lake Moultrie at the end of September.

Lake Moultrie produces yet another massive alligator

Dan Kibler

It took Kevin Long almost until the end of South Carolina’s alligator season to fill his tag, but the wait was worth it – even if he had to “settle” for a gator that wasn’t as big as one he had chased. […]

Chris Williams won the first round of the 2011 Bag-a-Buck Contest.

Hunter from North wins first round of Bag-A-Buck monthly contest

Dan Kibler

Chris Williams had his eyes and his crosshairs on a big buck the afternoon of Aug. 23, so focused on getting a good shot that he almost missed a better one. […]

Mebane's Alan Webb won the first round of the North Carolina Sportsman Bag-a-Buck Contest with this photo of a nice buck he killed on Sept. 18.

Mebane man wins opening round of Bag-a-Buck Contest

Dan Kibler

Alan Webb of Mebane made a small move the evening of Sept. 18, and it wound up being a good one. […]

Roanoke Rapids' Douglas Brown killed this fine 8-point in a small Halifax County plot of land after finding signs of activity earlier in the year.

Big buck is big surprise for Halifax County hunter

Dan Kibler

There’s a little piece of woods in Halifax County that is special to Douglas Brown of Roanoke Rapids. […]

Michael Lisenby killed this wild buck Oct. 22 in Chesterfield County.

Freak buck killed in Chesterfield County

Dan Kibler

Michael Lisenby can rest easy knowing that, while there may be some whitetail bucks killed this year in South Carolina that are bigger than the one he killed in his home county of Chesterfield last Saturday (Oct 22), there will be none that will be able to match it. […]