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July 11, 2026

A bill in Congress proposes raising the price of the federal waterfowl stamp from $15 to $25.

Bill introduced in Senate would raise duck stamp price to $25

A U.S. Senate bill was placed in the hopper Dec. 19 that would boost the cost for a federal waterfowl stamp from $15 to $25. […]

Young women and girls are flocking to archery in the wake of the popular "Hunger Games" movies.

Young women, thanks to Katniss Everdeen, are flocking to archery

Craig Holt

In another instance of life imitating art, young American females are taking up archery because of a movie – well, maybe that’s not so amazing. […]

Carlton Tompkins of Capt. Froggy's Guide Service said aggressive calling is usually not required when hunting diving ducks or sea ducks on the Pamlico Sound.

Tone down your calling for diving ducks, Pamlico Sound guide says

Dan Kibler

Waterfowl hunters who have cut their teeth hunting swamps and small bodies of water for puddle ducks shouldn’t expect to have the same success on big-water, diving ducks without changing calling techniques, according to Carlton Tompkins of Capt. Froggy’s Guide Service. […]

Improving natural habitat can help landowners restore native populations of bobwhite quail to their acreage.

SCDNR schedules quail seminar for March 6-7

South Carolina Sportsman

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources has scheduled its annual wild quail management seminar on March 6-7 at the Webb Wildlife Center in Hampton County. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Federation and Camo Coalition have come out in opposition to a proposal that would allow bear-hunting over bait.

NCWF, Camo Coalition announce opposition to bear-baiting

Craig Holt

The N.C. Wildlife Federation and its partner, the N.C. Camouflage Coalition, are asking sportsmen to oppose a proposed regulation change that would allow the use of bait to hunt black bears. […]

Optimal conditions across the state and up north have provided South Carolina waterfowlers with a good start to the season; waterfowl managers believe that trend will continue.

Early duck hunting very good; SCDNR said it could be excellent season

Phillip Gentry

Excellent conditions for waterfowl have kicked off what could be one of the best ducks seasons in South Carolina in many years, according to waterfowl biologist Dean Harrigal of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. […]

Darwin Huddler's entry of a 6-point Stokes County buck was the winner of North Carolina Sportsman's monthly Bag-a-Buck contest for November.

Bag-A-Buck prize adds to father’s payback

Dan Kibler

Darwin Hudler of the Davidson County village of Midway has spent an awful long time over the past 15 years taking his son, Timothy, deer hunting. Payback was great this season. […]

Greg Linacre's entry of his 6-point Beaufort County buck was the winner in South Carolina Sportsman's November Bag-A-Buck contest.

Ridgeland fire fighter gets 5-minute buck, Bag-A-Buck prize

Dan Kibler

It was the best 5-minute hunting trip of Greg Linacre’s career; it produced a 6-point buck and a Bag-A-Buck contest prize. […]

Ashleigh and Keith Peffer, Marines who participated in the Beaufort County DU chapter's Warriors Hunt, show off two of the ducks they harvested.

Beaufort DU Warriors Hunt puts Marines in range of great duck hunting

John Gribb

What do you get when you assemble 15 active duty GI’s – combat-experienced Marines actually – with the Beaufort Chapter of Ducks Unlimited and a half-dozen generous landowners? […]

John Tuttle's 12-point Rockingham County buck was scored and certified on Dec. 12 as the new state-record archery deer.

Rockingham County buck scored officially as new state-record

Craig Holt

North Carolina has its second new state-record archery buck in two weeks. A 12-point buck arrowed by Stoneville’s John R. Tuttle on Oct. 1 in Rockingham County was officially scored on Dec. 12 and became the second buck this season to qualify for the Boone and Crockett Club’s all-time record book and break the previous state record. […]