Hunting
Open things up to improve your turkey-hunting odds
With turkey season on the immediate horizon, it is time to do some last-minute habitat alterations to improve hunting while staying within the law. […]
Hunting
Sidebars
An offbeat calling tactic that works
Most serious turkey hunters know and make the basic yelps, clucks, purrs, cackles and such, and often, one of these will work. […]
Sidebars
The fan, something every turkey hunter should carry
“Every time I go turkey hunting, I carry a turkey fan — a set of intact tail feathers — with me.” Willie McCutchen said. […]
Hog Hunting
Nice teeth ya got there, piggy
The length of its tusks and its weight are the measurements most huntres use to determine whether or not a hog is of trophy status. […]
Hunting
Predator control: Safeguard the nest
Over the next 60 days, the turkey population will receive its annual hit from the thousands of hunters out there looking to fill their tags. […]
Hunting
SCDNR, BPS schedule youth turkey hunting clinic in Horry County
A turkey hunting clinic for youths has been scheduled for April 3 in Horry County. […]
Greener Pastures
Keep your corn warm
Luckily for most of the Carolinas, warm conditions welcome many outdoor enthusiasts well before the first official day of spring.Luckily for most of the Carolinas, warm conditions welcome many outdoor enthusiasts well before the first official day of spring. […]
Deer Hunting
Poor deer season last fall has multiple causes, biologist says
Evin Stanford, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s supervising deer biologist, faced dozens of questions from hunters at the Feb. 26-March 1 Dixie Deer Classic in Raleigh, but at least the questions were all similar […]
Featured
Henned-up gobblers? Here are a half-dozen ways to beat them
A turkey hunter recently said that the reason many long-time turkey hunters are bald is primarily from pulling their hair out in frustration with henned-up gobblers. […]
Deer Hunting
Virginia youth’s buck wins Dixie Deer Classic’s top honor
For sportsmen who battled the elements to attend this past weekend’s Dixie Deer Classic, the trip was worth the effort, especially for those interested in the annual Big Buck Contest, which sent a 10-year-old Virginia boy home with its top prize. […]