Deer Hunting
Trail cameras are key to tracking deer movement
Rising interest in deer hunting has triggered a tidal wave of unique innovations. […]
Hunting
Deer of the Year
Florence hunter downs two monster deer on consecutive days
David Lowe is an avid bowhunter, and rarely uses a rifle on deer hunts, but circumstances beyond his control had him in the woods with his wife’s Weatherby 7 mm rifle on two consecutive days last week. […]
Deer Hunting
Stokesdale bowhunter sticks 150-inch buck
R.J. Seiler of Stokesdale had hunted a piece of property in Rockingham County for about 20 years and knew it like the back of his hand, but when 30 acres that adjoin the property were clear-cut this year, he had to rethink everything. […]
Deer Hunting
Wiliamsburg County hunter rewarded for playing the wind
Willie McCutchen made a very difficult choice early in the season; a choice he really didn’t want to make. […]
Deer of the Year
Elon bowhunter scores 150-class 9-point buck
After getting 600 trail-camera photos of does and scrub bucks, Alex Hughes of Elon wasn’t expecting too much action the first week of archery season. […]
Deer Hunting
Elkin bowhunter kills NC pending state-record non-typical buck
When he killed a couple of bucks last season with racks that scored better than 150 points, Nick Davis of Elkin said several people he knew told him he’d never kill another one that big. […]
Deer Hunting
Record $1.6 million fine levied in Ohio deer trafficking case
A $1.6 million fine — the largest for a wildlife crime in U.S. history — was ordered in an Ohio whitetail deer trafficking case, according to media reports. […]
Deer Hunting
Marion County hunter kills dream piebald buck
For more than 30 years, Jeff Kirkley of Marion County has trampled the Palmetto State in search of trophy bucks, taking many deer big enough to put a smile on the face of any hunter. […]
Deer Hunting
Chatham County hunter downs early morning velvet buck on opening day
Pittsboro’s Jake Muehlbach didn’t have to wait long to get a deer worthy of entering in this year’s Bag-A-Buck contest. […]
Deer Hunting
Make mock scrapes
Before the rut arrives, bucks are confined to bachelor groups, traveling together and very close to groups of does. When the mating season begins, hormones fly, and the entire deer herd busts out of the frame, going out in all directions. […]