Hog Hunting
Kill more hogs by controlling your scent
You’ll kill more wild hogs if you offer them plenty of bait, but you’ll do it all for nothing if you don’t control your scent. […]
Hog Hunting
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It’s time to hunt high water hogs
These tips will help you kill more wild hogs during periods of high water, especially during the winter months. […]
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Huntress kills humongous hog in Williamsburg County, SC
When Teresa Ard of Andrews, SC got in her deer stand on the evening of Oct. 27, the last thing she expected to see was a 540-pound hog, but as soon as she laid eyes on it, she didn’t hesitate to pull the trigger on her Ruger .270 after leveling her crosshairs on the big animal.
Hog Hunting
Keep trail cams out as the rut nears; they carry info that’s both new and important as deer change
Trail cameras are about as important to today’s hunter as his or her weapon of choice or tree stand, and they’re not the same as they were 10 or even five years ago. […]
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Fence out those hogs
Deer and deer hunters have more competition these days from pesky, nuisance wildlife species such as feral hogs and coyotes, which have invaded natural habitats and are making their mark. […]
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Hendersonville, N.C. hunter kills 520-pound boar in Orangeburg County, S.C.
Joey Prince, a firefighter from Hendersonville, N.C. was hunting over a soybean field in Orangeburg County, S.C. on Oct. 20, hoping to get a shot at a deer. No deer showed up, but Prince bagged a boar big enough to fill up the back of his Toyota Tacoma. […]
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Lowcountry huntress bags 400+ pound hog
Brooke Aden of Mt. Pleasant, SC loves to deer hunt, but on one part of her family’s hunting land in Berkeley County, the wild hogs have taken over. She doesn’t mind that, because she also likes shooting hogs. […]
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Hunter shoots, kills Upstate man after mistaking him for a hog
Kenneth Jason Young, a 40-year-old hunter from Starr, S.C., was killed Wednesday night during a hog hunt on private property in Anderson County. Young was shot by another hunter who was hunting with a thermal scope. […]
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Kill your scent for hog hunting success
Hog hunting season never ends in the Carolinas, and March is a great month to target bacon on the hoof. Whether you are hunting with a firearm, bow, or dogs and knives, one tip can help you bag more hogs. […]
Hog Hunting
February is prime time to amp up feral hog control
February is a cold, brutal month for wildlife. The scarcity of natural foods makes this a great month to lure in big numbers of wild hogs. […]
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What type of gun do you hunt hogs with?
What type of gun do you use when hunting wild hogs? Most hunters would agree that there really is no wrong answer to this question, and plenty probably kill hogs with a number of different guns, although some deer hunters like to stick with their deer rifles just to stay in tune with it year-round. […]
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410-pound boar killed in Edgecombe County, N.C.
Nathan Coffey of Lynchburg, Va. has been hunting at Cottonwood Plantation of North Carolina in Edgecombe County for several years, and on Oct. 4th, he killed a trophy boar that weighed over 410 pounds. […]
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Would you shoot a wild hog with an airgun?
Would you shoot a coyote with an airgun? How about a wild hog? Better yet, could you kill them with an airgun? Wouldn’t it be nice to have the ability to shoot these animals without the loud blast of a rifle or shotgun, which scares away other would-be victims to your marksmanship? […]
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Applications now available for 2016-17 permit hunts
Applications for permitted hunting opportunities, including waterfowl hunts, are now available from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]