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5 mistakes deer hunters make
During the past three decades, the tactics used to hunt whitetail deer have evolved greatly, but hunting mature bucks is still a tough challenge. […]
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Solve the sign riddle – Decipher deer sign and take home the venison
Deer communicate through scents that they leave on scrapes and rubs, and hunters can take advantage of those signs if they know how to decipher them. […]
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How to keep deer from knowing you’re around
Hunters need to do everything possible to keep bucks from knowing that humans are frequent their areas. […]
Deer Hunting
SCDNR holding deer hunts for mobility impaired hunters
Mobility impaired deer hunters will again be treated to a unique opportunity to attend two special deer hunts this year in South Carolina. […]
Deer of the Year
Bamberg hunter kills 195-pound, 12-point trophy
William Johnson of Bamberg, South Carolina experienced an action-packed evening during his first deer hunt of the season on Aug. 21. After laying eyes on nearly a dozen deer in Allendale County and getting ready to seal the deal on a 10-point, he changed his mind when a tall-racked, 195-pound, 12-point slipped into his shooting lane. […]
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Lexington County huntress kills trophy buck
The August heat didn’t keep Fairview’s Daphnie Hallman from going deer hunting on opening week. And the second day of the 2017 season ended victoriously for the Lexington County native with a fine eight-point buck with an 18-inch inside spread. […]
Deer of the Year
Allendale hunter downs 14-point, 147-inch buck
With one of the earliest deer seasons in the country, South Carolina hunters get the opportunity to take velvet bucks long before the rest of the country’s deer hunters are even thinking about looking at one of these mysterious beasts. […]
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Orangeburg County hunter bags two dream bucks on opening day
Fueled by trail cam pictures depicting a gang of nice bucks on one of his corn piles, Michael Jones of Gaston, S.C. was itching to get into the woods on opening day, Aug. 15. […]
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Hampton huntress drops 9-point buck in velvet
Many times, especially early in the season, deer hunters pull the trigger too soon and never even know it. This happens when a decent buck walks into range and looks nervously into the woods, either in the direction where it came from or in another direction. […]
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*VIDEO* Lowcountry deer hunter meets snake outside ground blind
Because South Carolina’s opening day of deer season happens so much earlier in the year than other states, it gives Palmetto State hunters a unique opportunity to kill a buck in full velvet. But hunters must overcome some negatives that keep many folks inside until the temperature begins to cool down. […]