Deer of the Year
Salisbury woman is December Bag-A-Buck winner
Samantha Brown of Salisbury really had no idea what she’d shot when she squeezed the trigger on a Stanly County buck late on the afternoon of Dec. 29. […]
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Textbook or text buck? Sumter teen scores on huge 8-pointer on Dec. 26
“I think he’s here.” “Yupp he’s here but his butt is to me.” “Are you sure? Take your time for a good shot.” “I see big rack but he won’t turn.” […]
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Blame it on my brother — Gaffney man takes huge buck at 318 yards
Kelly McAbee of Gaffney admitted he was burned out. He’d sat one box blind on a piece of property he hunts in Cherokee County six straight days, and he was ready for a break. […]
Deer of the Year
Rabbit hunt was stroke of luck that put Person County hunter on huge buck
A rabbit hunt turned out to be one of the best days ever spent afield for Craig Hester of Person County, because it put him in the right spot to kill a huge 10-point buck on Nov. 25 that may score in the low 160s. […]
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Loris hunter scores on 150-inch buck on friend’s property in Dillon County
Roger Cox of Loris said it all happened so fast, he “didn’t even have time to get nervous” – and that was probably a good thing. Cox killed a 150-inch, 208-pound, 10-point buck near Dillon last Friday, in part because when the deer suddenly appeared out of a swamp, he was in range and presented a killing shot as soon as Cox saw him. […]
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Mullins hunter scores on huge buck spooked by duck hunters’ shots
Since deer season began, Jeff Kirkley of Mullins had hoped to run into a huge buck he had picked up on one of his trail cameras along a Marion County swamp. […]
Deer of the Year
Prep wrestler takes great Orange County buck with shotgun slug
It’s well known that teens often make decisions by relying on their feelings rather than logical thought progressions. Sometimes, that approach works – just ask 16-year-old Joseph Harris. […]
Deer of the Year
Pine Hall hunter knocks off great Rockingham County non-typical buck
Out of a thousand week-old trail-cam photos, one had Johnny Lawrence of Pine Hall so excited he woke up extra early on Nov. 1, the opening day of blackpowder season in Rockingham County. […]
Deer of the Year
Burlington hunter drops hammer on huge Caswell County buck
Hunters who don’t think it’s possible for deer to grow trophy racks in a county that gets above-average hunting pressure need to talk to Tim Oakley of Burlington. […]
Deer of the Year
Snap, crackle, pop! Spartanburg Methodist freshman kills huge buck
Snap, crackle, pop! Cereal noises to many people, but on the afternoon of Nov. 15, to Dalton Smith, a 19-year-old from Chesnee, it was the sound of a big buck – a big, big buck: 16 points and 180 pounds. […]