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First private quail restoration efforts begin with Jan. 24 banquet
Proceeds from a Jan. 24 banquet to be held by the newly formed Uwharrie Conservation Society will be dedicated to bobwhite quail habitat restoration efforts. […]
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Deer Hunting
Abernathy takes final Bag-a-Buck session
Jordan Abernathy of Cowpens told his father that all he wanted for Christmas was to find a big Cherokee County buck he shot the afternoon of Dec. 21. […]
Deer Hunting
Silverthorne wins final Bag-a-Buck Contest round
When Mark Silverthorne of Charlotte saw a trail-cam photo of a huge buck back in late September, he decided to dedicate his entire season to trying to tag the trophy. […]
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Commercial shrimp trawling season closes Jan. 17
The commercial shrimping season closes in state waters at 7 p.m. on Jan. 17, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources announced. […]
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Wilson County hunter fills freezer with sausage from huge wild boar
Jay Bailey of Black Creek had never seen a wild hog anywhere near the property he regularly hunts near Lucama in Wilson County. […]
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North Augusta hunter tags huge North Carolina bruin
A North Augusta hunter received a North Carolina black bear hunt as a present from her husband, but she got more than she bargained for when she bagged the largest Tarheel bruin ever killed by a female hunter. […]
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Aiken teacher tags huge North Carolina bruin
People who track such things are aware women are becoming more involved in the outdoors with each passing year, especially hunting. […]
Events & Announcements
Senate committee probing Frampton retirement issue
The chairman of the Senate Fish, Game and Forestry Committee has launched an inquiry into whether John Frampton, director of the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, voluntarily planned to retired this month or was told to do so. […]
Deer Hunting
Siler City hunting buddies score on trophy bucks five minutes apart on same day in Chatham County
A person who has hunted whitetail deer 36 years and taken two or three animals each season isn’t a likely candidate to get excited in a tree stand. […]
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Brood survey shows slightly better turkey reproduction in 2011
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s summer brood survey of nesting wild turkeys indicates that things didn’t really change much in 2011 from the previous year. […]