Other Hunting Archives - Page 18 of 24

May 1, 2026

When deer and duck seasons are done, squirrels provide a great late-season test for hunters.

Busting Upstate Bushytails

Enter just about any standing timber, and squirrels will call it home. Be it a local woodlot, dense swamps of the Lowcountry, or high mountain ridges, squirrels live pretty much everywhere. […]

Cory Nance jerks on vines to try and dislodge a squirrel from its nest.

Shake them up, wring them out

Mike Marsh

When a dog’s barking tells the hunter there is a squirrel up a tree, but the hunter cannot see the game, it’s a good bet the squirrel has run into a nest or hollow. […]

Hovey Smith likes .32, .36 and .40 caliber muzzleloaders for small game like squirrels.

Up the ante and ‘smoke’ a squirrel

Pete Rogers

Adding excitement to chasing mountains squirrels is as easy as changing weapons — to something out of the ordinary. […]

Oodles of Timberdoodles

Mike Marsh

A hunter finally works his way through a briar tangle, only to have his feet mire to the ankles or wedge between the gnarled knees of an ancient cypress. […]

Bobwhite aficionados are hoping to improve quail numbers in North Carolina by pooling resources and efforts with the N.C. Wildlife Habitat Foundation.

First private quail restoration efforts begin with Jan. 24 banquet

Craig Holt

Proceeds from a Jan. 24 banquet to be held by the newly formed Uwharrie Conservation Society will be dedicated to bobwhite quail habitat restoration efforts. […]

This wild hog killed in early December by Jay Bailey of Black Springs bottomed out a set of 400-pound scales.

Wilson County hunter fills freezer with sausage from huge wild boar

Dan Kibler

Jay Bailey of Black Creek had never seen a wild hog anywhere near the property he regularly hunts near Lucama in Wilson County. […]

Vilena Locklear Hunt is dwarfed by the massive 742-pound black bear she killed Dec. 23 while hunting in North Carolina.

North Augusta hunter tags huge North Carolina bruin

Craig Holt

A North Augusta hunter received a North Carolina black bear hunt as a present from her husband, but she got more than she bargained for when she bagged the largest Tarheel bruin ever killed by a female hunter. […]