Deer Hunting
Discarded bottle kills South Carolina buck
– Thanks to Lindsay Thomas Jr. of QDMA for sharing his story of how litter kills.
I despise a litterbug. […]
Deer Hunting
Deer Hunting
Food-plot options for year-round program
Food is important for whitetail deer year-round, not just during hunting season. They will keep deer close to home, and both warm- and cool-season plots are important to the overall health of the herds and to maximize the attractiveness of a property. […]
Deer Hunting
Give attention to physical, biochemical food-plot needs
Food plots will help keep wildlife interested and well-fed on a hunting property. While there is tractor time invested, the best plots are a product of a successful biochemistry and physics experiments. […]
Deer of the Year
Teen bowhunter kills 136 6/8-inch trophy buck in Florence, S.C.
The 2016 deer hunting season was a big success for 15-year-old Florence, S.C. hunter Nathan Collier. He killed a 185-pound 8-point buck in full velvet in August. The buck sported an inside spread of 18 1/2 inches, and was the young hunter’s first kill with a bow. […]
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Thomasville, N.C. hunter kills 9-point buck, wins December Bag-A-Buck contest
James Hamby of Thomasville, N.C., has won Carolina Sportsman’s Bag-A-Buck contest for December with his entry of a big Randolph County buck he killed on Dec. 21. […]
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Black Mountain hunter kills 15-point, 180-class trophy on Thanksgiving Day
As Kevin Bartlett of Black Mountain and his 11-year-old daughter, Addison sat side by side in their ladder stand on Thanksgiving morning, they knew two things: a 15-point buck was in the area and the wind was in their face, coming from the direction they expected him. […]
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Time to plot your plots – Make food-plot plans part of your 12-month, deer-hunting prospects
Deer hunting is one of the most-popular forms of outdoor recreation; its roots run deep in the Carolinas. Through modern technology and the availability of information — much through the social-media explosion — deer hunters are carrying out a new vision that is enhancing the herd. […]
Deer of the Year
Caswell County hunter kills 17-point, 170-class buck
With a borrowed rifle, and with his wife sitting in a nearby stand hoping to see a massive trophy buck they’d been tracking for more than 3 years in Caswell County, Mike Gibbs shot that very buck, a 17-point brute that has been green-scored at 170-inches. […]
Deer Hunting
Top tips for bagging late season deer
Don’t give up on deer hunting just yet. Spend more time hunting around the heaviest cover you can find, and you’ll get plenty of chances. […]
Deer of the Year
Dance team member puts the cha-cha on trophy non-typical
Casey Haizlip, a 16-year-old sophomore at Western Alamance High School, is a member of the school’s dance team, but she had a different reason to dance the afternoon of Nov. 21 after she bagged a 16-point buck that had been hunted hard by most of her male relatives and other men in the community. […]