Alligator
SCDNR to host Greenville alligator-hunting seminar
A second alligator-hunting seminar will be held Saturday (Aug. 20) at the University Center of Greenville, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources announced. […]
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Events & Announcements
Crackerneck WMA to open on select Saturdays this fall
Aiken County WMA opens to public on Saturdays this fall. Aiken County’s Crackerneck Wildlife Management Area and Ecological Reserve will open to the public on the five Saturdays this fall to provide fishing and scouting opportunities, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources announced. […]
Deer Hunting
Bag-A-Buck contest begins
You could find yourself sitting in a stand on a premier guided hunt with a new bow or muzzleloader ranging a deer with a brand-new Leupold rangefinder next season – if you win the 6th Annual Bag-A-Buck contest that begins this month. […]
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Halls Creek Boating Access Area renovations completed
Renovations to Halls Creek Boating Access Area in Elizabeth City has been completed and the boat launch is now open for public use, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission announced Wednesday (Aug. 10).
“The renovations to this Pasquotank County site will give both boaters and anglers better, more convenient access to the Little River,” said Erik Christofferson, chief of the NCWRC’s Division of Engineering Services. “The access area has a new ramp and fixed docks, and we also made the parking ADA accessible.” […]
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New pro bass-fishing league formed
Twenty-four of the nation’s top bass anglers have teamed with the Outdoor Channel to form a new professional fishing circuit designed to test anglers’ prowess in putting together patterns quickly. […]
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List of property management contractors available for private landowners
Landowners seeking professional help with timber and wildlife management, food plot planting, dove field preparation and other services can now consult a directory of contractors that was compiled by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources with assistance from other organizations. […]
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Free fly-fishing retreat planned for women battling cancer
Brays Island Plantation in Sheldon will hold a Casting for Recovery retreat Oct. 28-30 for South Carolina women who are in all stages of breast cancer recovery or treatment. […]
Bass Fishing
Reed wins final Big Bass Contest monthly prize
Clay Reed easily won the final round of the 2011 Big Bass Contest for a photo of a 3-pounder he caught in a Scotland County pond. […]
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Early-season migratory bird seasons approved
The South Carolina Natural Resources Board recently approved 2011-12 hunting season for early migratory birds, although the season structure must still be approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to be ultimately enacted, the SCDNR said today (Aug. 4). […]
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Ocean Athlete sprints to Raleigh king tourney win
Skip and Sandy Conklin, and Jay Russell have caught enough large king mackerel they are rarely surprised, but the 60.3-pounder they caught on Saturday (July 30) to win the Raleigh Salt Water Sportfishing Club King Mackerel Tournament was indeed a pleasant surprise. In fact, it established a new record for the tournament. […]