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July 10, 2026

Cover: November 2014 (NC)

For the past 10 years, Rockingham County has been producing trophy bucks like this one killed last fall by Zach Satterfield. […]

C.J. Brown of Edgefield believes that the peak of the rut in late October and early November is the best time to kill a trophy buck in South Carolina.

Roll with the rut – Don’t count on a South Carolina buck’s breeding urge to put you in range; appeal to his other senses as November arrives

Phillip Gentry

Deer hunting in November can be easy on the one hand and difficult on the other. […]

This Richmond County hunter loves his “bad luck buck.”

The bad luck buck – A day of horrible luck turns out to be the best of one Richmond County hunter’s career

Craig Holt

A hunter may have everything in his favor — especially during November’s deer rut — and still not put venison in his cooler or a big rack on his wall. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission voted not to relax regulations concerning the management of deer farms as far as elk or whitetail deer are concerned, but it will allow expansion of farms where other species, including red deer (above), axis deer and fallow deer, can be raised.

Commission votes to continue restrictions on farm raised elk, whitetails

Craig Holt

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission slowed a concerted push to create more deer pens in North Carolina at its regular monthly meeting on Thursday in Raleigh, voting to allow new farms to be built for axis, fallow and red deer – but not for whitetail deer and elk. […]

Greenville's Dale Samples killed this 160-pound black bear with archery equipment.

Greenville hunter takes bear with archery equipment

Phillip Gentry

In what will probably be remembered as one of the more dismal bear seasons in recent memory, Dale Samples of Greenville can hold his head high after taking a 160-pound bruin by bow on Sunday, Oct. 19. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will vote Thursday on a proposal that might ease restrictions on rules managing penned-in deer and add to the chances of North Carolina's deer herd being infected with Chronic Wasting Disease.

Commission faced with big decision Thursday on state’s deer farms

Craig Holt

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will meet today and on Thursday morning in Raleigh to discuss a number of issues involving fish and wildlife in the state, but none is likely to be bigger than a proposal that would increase the number of deer farms. […]