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August 25, 2026

Mineral Mizer Bag

The Mineral Mizer Bag was created to provide a constant supply of nutrients for the deer on your property for an entire year. […]

Keeping a journal of hunting trips can help you pattern deer movements from year to year, as well as remember favorite hunts.

Journals: An important tool for hunters

L. Woodrow Ross

Keeping a hunting journal serves several purposes. It allows us to relive special memories and to record pertinent information that will help to enhance future hunts. […]

Food plots, including those with rye and clover, are often excellent places to catch big bucks sneaking into feed in October.

East vs. West: Hunting tactics to put blackpowder deer on the ground

Craig Holt

With North Carolina’s deer seasons divided into four regions by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission — along with seasons that cater to three different kinds weapons — hunters find themselves in different weather and deer-activity conditions but relegated to using the same types of weapons. […]

A full-body harness is the safest way to hunt from high up in a tree stand.

Tree-stand safety is paramount

Bill Howard

Last season the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission introduced the “Home From The Hunt” safety campaign to help reduce the numbers of accidents involving deer hunters and tree stands. […]

Well-placed trail cameras can give hunters and land managers an idea of the kind of bucks on a piece of property, as well as enable them to pattern deer movements.

The trail camera advantage

Jeff Burleson

The early season is a powerful time for hunters, with lots of bucks roaming the woods and a trophy buck apt to show up anytime. […]

Leon Grayson killed this 8-point, 205-pound, 145-inch buck in Williamsburg County on Sept. 24.

Great 8-pointer taken in Williamsburg County

Jeff Burleson

Williamsburg County has produced another record-book buck, with Leon Grayson, father-in-law of the president of White Oak Hunt Club, putting the smack down on one of the finest 8-point bucks he’s ever seen from that part of South Carolina. […]

Brian Rhew killed this huge 10-pointer the third day of archery season in Orange County.

Orange County spits out trophy buck for bowhunter

Bill Howard

Brian Rhew has become accustomed to taking big deer on opening weekend of bow season. This year was no different, as Rhew arrowed a 146 7/8-inch 12-pointer on Sept. 11, the third day of the season, in Orange County. […]

Hunters in Northwest North Carolina may want to voluntarily limit their deer harvest this fall because the herd has suffered widespread and heavy mortality from disease.

Mortality from hemorrhagic disease may approach 50 percent in NW North Carolina deer herd

Dan Kibler

Hunters in a handful of counties in Northwest North Carolina may need to rethink how they want to approach deer season this fall, as biologists continue to study the outbreak of a disease that may have wiped out up to half the herd. […]

Renn Guthrie killed this trophy 8-point buck on Sept. 12 in Calhoun County.

Teen girl gets leg up on boys with trophy 8-pointer

Dan Kibler

Renn Guthrie, a junior at Orangeburg Prep, has got something most of her male classmates can only dream about: a trophy buck.

Guthrie, 16, took a big 8-pointer the afternoon of Sept. 12 in Calhoun County while hunting with her father, Jimmy, who had seen the buck shortly after the season opened.
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