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Offbeat tactics for tough toms
An old saying coined for another situation is often appropriate for turkey hunters. It’s simply, “We have met the enemy, and he is us.” […]
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Hog in a bog
Basil Watts hauled a deer cart from the bed of his pickup truck. Unhooking the elastic cords holding it together, he unfolded it to deploy the wheels. […]
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Shed Happens – Extend your deer season! Spend some time hunting for shed antlers and you’ll be a leg up on bucks in the fall
Deer hunters who didn’t get the chance to collect that trophy buck’s antlers while they were still attached to his head this past deer season still have a chance to get them now that deer season is over and he is done with them. […]
Deer Hunting
Last year’s budget bill gets a secret amendment to help deer farmers
A legislative move that prevented scrutiny of a substitute amendment to the 2014 state budget bill has kept alive the potential for more cervid farming and relaxed rules for penned deer. […]
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Locust woman’s first wild hog is a big one: 327 pounds
Kayla Heafner, a 25-year-old Locust resident, got her big-game hunting career off to a rousing start on Jan. 31, killing a 327-pound Union County hog with one shot at 165 yards – at night […]
Deer Hunting
Vocal supporter of deer-farming has been arrested
A man arrested in Wake County earlier this month for obtaining property by false pretenses in Stanly County is a long-time supporter of the North Carolina Deer Farmers Association’s legislative attempts to relax import-export rules for captive cervids and allow more cervid farms in the state. […]
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Coon hounds, deer hunters shouldn’t be at odds
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources has conducted a study entitled “The Impact of Sport Raccoon Hunting on Deer movement and Deer hunting Success.” […]
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Barbecue that bunny!
Danny Martin, Willow Oaks Plantation’s chef, served barbecued rabbits as an appetizer after the hunt using this scrumptious family recipe: […]