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Don’t worry about the whitewash
At the beginning of each deer season, hunters thumb through thousands of trail-camera photos, glass peanut or soybean fields, and think about ways to get a wall-hanger into range. […]
Hunting
Alligator
Florence teen bags 11 1/2-foot gator from North Santee River
On September 29th, 18-year-old Walker Drummond of Effingham took his first South Carolina alligator. And what a gator it was, weighing over 500 pounds and 11 foot 6 inches long. […]
Deer of the Year
Crossbow hunter kills 150-inch Surry County buck
On September 20th, Daniel Gibson of Ararat rushed to his ladder stand on the family farm to catch the last couple hours of daylight. After laying eyes on a trophy 10-point that he’d been watching on his trail camera for the last 3 years, Gibson shouldered his crossbow and managed an incredible shot that dropped the 150-inch Surry County monster in his tracks. […]
Deer of the Year
Guilford County trophy buck goes down to bowhunter
Last hunting season, Holden Barley acquired a 20-acre plot of hunting land in Guilford County, and like many hunters do, he immediately hung a trail camera. […]
Deer of the Year
Greensboro crossbow hunter sticks big buck in Guilford County
A retired Greensboro police officer used a crossbow to bag one of 2016’s biggest bucks last Wednesday in Guilford County. […]
Deer Hunting
Piebald buck taken by Clarendon County hunter
After capturing on camera the first white deer in over 17 years of hunting on his 600-acre Clarendon County property, Matt Mays figured his chances of encountering this deer with rifle in hand would be dismal. […]
Alligator
NCWRC, N.C. Alligator Task Force seeking public input on alligator management in North Carolina
3 public forums will give public chance to voice their input
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the N.C. Alligator Task Force are holding three public forums in early November to receive public input on management of American alligators in North Carolina. […]
Alligator
Summerville hunters bag big Cooper River gator
Patrick Walters of Summerville is best known for his bass fishing skills, but he’s now a trophy gator hunter as well. The University of South Carolina Fishing Team angler won the FLW College Fishing National Championship two years ago, and he’s won his share of money and trophies on other trails as well. […]
Deer of the Year
Tiny Rockingham County hideaway produces huge buck for North Carolina archer
Brandon Bowman proved on Sept. 12 that it doesn’t take a big piece of land to produce a big buck. That’s when Bowman, from Madison, N.C., connected with a 10-point, 162-inch monster on a 10-acre tract in Rockingham County. […]
Deer of the Year
Spartanburg hunter takes huge buck with crossbow
One look at the massive rack and huge-bodied deer in the 2014 deer season prompted Spartanburg County bowhunter Mike Kossover to commit to hunting that specific buck. Kossover knew his patience would be an asset, but he didn’t realize it would be a three-year quest. […]