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July 9, 2026

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will allow hunters in North Carolina an extra three weeks to target light geese next season.

Waterfowl hunters will get an extra three weeks to take light geese in 2015-16

In response to requests from hunters, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will extend the season for snow, blue and Ross’ geese in the 2015-16 season. […]

Conservation easements can help landowners protect wild-rich rural habitat.

Easements provide immediate, long-term financial benefits

Jeff Burleson

The value that conservation easements bring to the table for the environment is massive, and landowners can earn financial rewards in more ways than one. […]

SCDNR has obtained almost 4,500 acres to be added to a pair of Heritage Preserve WMAs for hunting and other outdoors activities.

SCDNR receives three tracts to add to Heritage Preserve WMA system

South Carolina Sportsman

Haile Gold Mine has transferred three land parcels totaling 4,374 acres to the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, creating the 3,677-acre Wateree River Heritage Preserve in Richland County and adding 698 acres to Forty-Acre Rock Heritage Preserve in Lancaster County. […]

In addition to financial benefits, conservation easements help keep woods and fields free from development and, hopefully, full of game.

Easements can save land

Jeff Burleson

Hunting and other outdoor recreational activities are considered national pastimes with roots in practically all 50 states, from hunting whitetail deer on the eastern shore of Maryland and targeting sandhill cranes in East Texas to shooting a limit of divers on Lake Mattamuskeet in eastern North Carolina. […]

SCDNR, the SC Trappers Association and Clemson Extension are holding a coyote trapping workshop on June 9 in Fairfield County.

Workshop on managing coyotes scheduled for June 9 in Blackstock

SCDNR News Release

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the South Carolina Trappers Association and Clemson Extension, will host a coyote trapping and management workshop at the Blackstock Gymnasium on 228 School Rd. in Blackstock on June 9. […]

North Carolina hunters tagged 17,828 turkeys during the spring season that ended early last month, the second-highest harvest on record.

Spring turkey harvest is second-highest on record

Craig Holt

North Carolina hunters recorded the second-highest wild turkey harvest on record during the 2015 spring season, downing 17,828 gobblers, according to statistics released by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]

Battle Bones

South Carolina Sportsman

Flextone Game Calls recently introduced the new Battle Bones rattling antlers. […]

Petzl Tactikka+ headlamp

South Carolina Sportsman

The Petzl Tactikka+ headlamp offers great, hands-free lighting for outdoors enthusiasts. It can be used as a coon-hunter’s nightlight, an after-dark fisherman’s friend or a hands-free light for walking to and from your hunting area. […]

Crystal Clucker

South Carolina Sportsman

Call-maker John Tanner of Hemingway, S.C., knows how to make high-quality calls out of a number of different woods, as his newest turkey call, the Crystal Clucker, shows. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled nine public forums across the state to discuss deer management.

Commission plans nine public forums next month to discuss deer hunting

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will hold nine public forums across the state in June to discuss deer management. […]