Deer Hunting
Bishopville man wins magazine’s Bag-A-Buck contest grand prize
Kevin Millwood of Bishopville had quit deer-hunting for a few years before his son, Tyler, got old enough to get interested and pushed him back into the sport. […]
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Farmers Manage Deer will try to put hunters together with landowners who have deer problems
Many farmers in Southeastern North Carolina have trouble with high deer numbers, and many hunters in this same region have trouble finding places to hunt deer. […]
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Passage expected for bill to allow baiting for deer in South Carolina’s Upstate
A bill to delete wording in state law that prohibits baiting for deer in the Upstate has been on a fast track in the current legislative session and appears headed for final approval this week. […]
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Pour the feed to ’em
Being well below the Mason-Dixon Line, the Carolinas are definitely in the South, but these southern paradises usually experience a winter with freezing temperatures and icy precipitation. […]
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Provide supplemental feed to sustain body mass
Deer and other wildlife are tested in late winter because few natural foods are readily available. […]
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Interpret pond-water chemistry analysis
Good fishing ponds are the result of a wide variety of factors, ranging from the grass, water depth and bottom composition to the fish that call these waters home. […]
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Wanderlust: Don’t miss the chance to scout for next fall after deer season ends
It wasn’t your normal stroll through the winter woods, but as in years past, the walk had a purpose. We were looking for something, and if necessary, we would walk the entire property to find it.
For at least a decade, this mid-winter stroll has marked the beginning of our deer hunting. Even though the season was nine months away, our hunting had begun in earnest. While many hunters are sitting by a fire, anxiously waiting for the winter to fade into spring and marking opening day on their calendars, others are out getting all of the knowledge the woods affords them. […]
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Don’t forget the candid camera
Using game cameras during the post-season will provide some of the best information you can have when the next season rolls around. […]
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North Carolina hunters tagged some giant bucks during 2012 season
The 2012 season showed that North Carolina continues to produce outstanding whitetail deer, with a tremendous number of trophy bucks reportedly taken from across the state, even though the number of bucks on the extreme high end of the spectrum appeared to dip slightly. […]
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‘Shed’ no tears, but spare no effort to find antlers
One of the benefits of mid-winter scouting is finding antlers shed by bucks that survived the hunting season, and finding a shed is a true treasure. […]