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Pheasant tower shoots offer a different bird hunting experience
If pheasant hunting conjures images of the great western plains, then you obviously haven’t been to a tower shoot. […]
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Gun cleaning, made easier and less messy
Don’t you just love cleaning your shotgun, rifle, or handgun? What’s better than threading those little patches through the ends of a cleaning rod, loading it down with cleaning fluids, then pushing it down the barrel, being careful not to scratch the metal with the cleaning rod? […]
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With squirrel season in, hunters turn squirrel tails into fishing lures
With early goose season now closed, many hunters are glad to see that squirrel season opened Oct. 1, giving them a challenging game animal to hunt that is every bit as fun as (if not more fun than) deer hunting to most hunters who give squirrel hunting a chance. […]
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Turn squirrel tails into fishing lures
Squirrel hunting season starts next week, giving North Carolina hunters a challenging game animal to hunt that is every bit as fun as (if not more fun than) deer hunting to most hunters who give squirrel hunting a chance. […]
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Squirrels are abundant statewide
Biologist Billy Dukes of SCDNR said that the squirrel population is still super-abundant across South Carolina. […]
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Mill Pond has stayed rural despite the creep of development
The Mill Pond is an oasis of yesteryear amid the encroaching desert of modernity. […]
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Turn up the heat on coyotes now
Historically, coyotes were not part of the ecosystem in the Carolinas. Before 1985, only five of North Carolina’s 100 counties had coyotes. […]
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It’s in the bag
Like hunters who target different gamebirds and small-game species, woodcock hunters have bag limits and possession limits to think about during the season. […]
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Recipe for quail-habitat management is complicated
John Henry Harrelson, a biologist with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, helps coordinate the Columbus County Quail Co-Op’s habitat-management efforts. […]
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Wastelands are not wasted on quail
The excavation of an irrigation pond created some prime quail habitat. The spoil from the pond excavation became a mound at the water’s edge, creating an area that farming equipment cannot easily enter. […]