Deer Hunting
Time to flood duck honey holes
Even though the short duck season has come and gone by the first of November, the core duck seasons remain, and the flood of migrating waterfowl is on its way. […]
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Deer Hunting
Rockingham County: a firearms-frendly place
Rockingham County lies in the northern Piedmont, along the Virginia-North Carolina border. […]
Deer Hunting
Make your breaks with mock scrapes
Creating “mock” scrapes during the rut is a deer-hunting tactic many hunters practice. […]
Deer Hunting
That .06 of a deer must have been difficult to kill
Here are some facts about North Carolina’s deer harvest in 2013-14 and from the 2012-13 Hunter Harvest surveys compiled by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]
Deer Hunting
Food for thought
According to Clemson-based biologist Richard Morton of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, food sources are the primary key in locating trophy deer almost any time of year, but particularly during the rut. […]
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NC’s No. 2 all-time black bear killed in Hyde County by Virginia hunter
On the morning of Nov. 11, Thomas Capps of Richmond, Va., killed a 782-pound black bear from a blind overlooking a field of soybeans and corn on private land in Hyde County. […]
Deer Hunting
Get vocal with big bucks – it might get them in range
Hunters will do anything they can to get a big buck within bow or gun range, but there is one technique that is used to great advantage by some, but totally overlooked or misused by many: vocalization – talking to the deer. […]
Deer Hunting
Keep deer stores stocked
For deer hunters rooted in the Carolinas, November is a demanding and sometimes challenging month in the deer woods. […]
Deer of the Year
Anderson man makes most of second chance at huge buck
Halloween Night provided both tricks and treats for Steve Crenshaw of Anderson, who admits getting physically sick when he missed a big buck across a huge food plot, then got well when the buck gave him a second chance he didn’t blow. […]
Deer of the Year
Woodbury WMA produces great buck — but on private land
Ever since the 25,000-acre Woodbury WMA was first opened to public hunting in 2010, hunters from around the region have licked their chops over the chance of taking a trophy buck, long-bearded turkey or oversized hog. […]