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August 16, 2026

Tracy Adams of Wilkesboro leads the BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman after Thursday's first round.

Wilkesboro’s Tracy Adams leads BASS Southern Open on Lake Norman

Veteran pro Tracy Adams of Wilkesboro showed the field in the BASS Southern Open how it was done on Thursday’s first of three competition days, sacking a limit that weighed more than 20 pounds and giving himself a lead of better than five pounds. […]

Mike Johnson (right), manager of Clinton House Planatation, called in this 20-pound gobbler for wildlife photographer Brian Carroll on Thursday -- the eighth bird taken in the first five days of the season on the 2,000-acre Laurens County property.

Opening week of turkey season beyond expectations, plantation manager says

Dan Kibler

The mild winter and warm early spring may have Palmetto State fishermen in a tizzy, but you’ll hear no complaints from turkey hunters, if their experience mirrors Mike Johnson’s. […]

Joshua David Norwood, aka Duplin County Bowhunter, is the latest addition to the NorthCarolinaSportsman.com moderation team.

‘Duplin County Hunter’ joins moderation team

Andy Crawford

Joshua Norwood, known better as Duplin County Bowhunter, has been a fixture on the NorthCarolinaSportsman.com forum for the past couple of years.

Now he’s been tapped as the latest addition to the site’s moderation team. […]

Tyler Shields' 66-pound striper was 47-1/2 inches long and 35 inches in girth.

Hiwassee Lake produces another state-record striped bass

Dan Kibler

When Larry Verne caught a 54-pound, 2-ounce striper out of Hiwassee Lake back in June of 1991, striper fishermen around North Carolina wondered not just how a fish had gotten that big, but how it had gotten into a lake where stripers had never been stocked. […]

Beach access at Cape Hatteras National Seashore continues to be a litigation nightmare for OBX businesses and residents, along with surf anglers.

Jones’ bill would restore ORVs to Hatteras beaches

Craig Holt

Outer Banks residents and businesses are clinging to the hope they can reverse the National Park Service’s restrictions for off-road vehicle and pedestrian access on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. […]

The state legislature is considering bills that would greatly expand opportunities to take coyotes, wild hogs and armadillos, especially at night.

South Carolina legislature wants to ‘declare war’ on coyotes, wild hogs

Pat Robertson

A bill that would expand opportunities for taking feral hogs, coyotes and armadillos at night has passed first reading in the House and will be called for second reading when the House returns Tuesday, April 17. […]

The state legislature is working on two bills that would prohibit baiting of deer or hunting deer over bait in the Upstate.

State legislature working on bills to ban Upstate deer baiting

Pat Robertson

After hearing comments supporting a ban on hunting deer over bait in the Upstate, the Senate Fish Game and Forestry Subcommittee chaired by Sen. Yancey McGill, D-Williamsburg, has carried over a bill to ban putting out corn and other bait in the region. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is considering a proposal to add opportunities for hunters to take coyotes, in hopes of helping control their burgeoning numbers.

N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission puts coyotes in the spot light

Craig Holt

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, already looking to do something about a growing feral swine problem in the state, has added coyotes to its “hit list.”
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April edition of South Carolina Sportsman now available

South Carolina Sportsman

April is turkey time across South Carolina. With the season beginning outside the Lowcountry on April 1, most of the Palmetto State’s fields and woodlands will be filled with the yelps, clucks and purrs of hunters trying to fool gobblers – in addition to the calls from the turkeys themselves. […]