Deer Hunting Archives - Page 188 of 247

June 26, 2026

Big bucks will often let down their guard as the breeding season approaches in the fall. Hunters can use this to their advantage.

Looking for Lady Love: Catch a buck that’s got his guard down

Modern North Carolina hunters face different situations when it comes to preparing for and participating in pre-rut deer hunting. […]

Tyson's Creek Baptist Church held a two-day deer hunt for 56 wheelchair-bound and disabled hunters this past weekend.

Chatham County church sponsors hunt for 56 disabled hunters

Craig Holt

Alan Brackett never dreamed he’d be hunting whitetail deer from a wheelchair this season, but he joined 55 other physically-challenged hunters Sept. 27-28 for guided hunts in Chatham County and took a 9-point buck that was the weekend’s biggest. […]

No one denies that a lush, green food plot will do more for a deer herd than a few bags of corn, but the sweet, golden niblets are sure to become part of Upstate hunters' gameplans.

Taking the bait? Upstate South Carolina deer hunters shouldn’t go overboard with bait now that it’s legal

Phillip Gentry

Legislative changes in deer-hunting regulations over the past two seasons have breached the great divide between hunters in the Upstate and those in the Midlands and Lowcountry. […]

Watch this buck shed its velvet and eat it

Rick Small

This video shows a buck shedding its velvet, and using lots of natural and man-made objects to help. Then, the buck eats the velvet. […]

Rhonda Snyder dropped this 11-point buck with a crossbow on Sept. 15.

Efland woman scores on 11-point crossbow buck

Craig Holt

Rhonda Snyder of Efland is going to circle Sept. 15 and 16 on her calendar from now on. Two years ago on Sept. 16, she used her crossbow to take an 8- and 7-point bucks six minutes apart. […]

Aaron Bates' huge non-typical buck from Anson County, killed on Saturday, Sept. 21, gross-scored between 180 and 190 inches.

Wadesboro hunter kills giant Anson County non-typical trophy

Dan Kibler

Aaron Bates wasn’t “supposed” to kill the big buck that showed up in front of his ground blind early on Saturday evening. But when the 180-inch non-typical gave him a perfect broadside shot, he took it. […]

Brayden Morris killed this 124-inch 9-point Granville County buck on Sept. 14 -- his second trophy of the short season.

Granville County hunter, 7, takes two trophy bucks in first week of season

Bill Howard

Brayden Morris of Rougemont killed the two biggest bucks of his life the opening week of archery season, taking a 118-inch buck on opening day and a 124-inch buck the next Saturday. The most-interesting thing is, Brayden Morris is only seven years old. […]