Deer of the Year
ECU co-ed has trophy buck, jealous boyfriend
Christin Carter, a student in East Carolina University’s dental school, has been introduced to deer hunting by her boyfriend, Brad Whitman. […]
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Winston-Salem girl kills huge black bear in Tyrrell County
An 11-year-old girl from Winston-Salem killed a 610-pound Tyrrell County black bear last Wednesday on a hunt that ended with the huge bear finally falling within 10 feet of the spot where she took the first shot of the encounter. […]
Deer of the Year
Stanly County produces 150-inch, 10-point buck for New London woman
A New London woman celebrated Veteran’s Day in an unusual but exciting way by killing her best deer in more than 25 years, a 150-inch 10-pointer. […]
Hunting
Upstate home-school group starting archery team
Families involved in home-schooling in Greenville and surrounding areas are starting a National Archery in the Schools Program. […]
Deer Hunting
Pick the right calls, rattling horns
Deer calls on the market today produce a variety of sounds. Look for ones with adjustable reeds that are loud and capable of making many sounds. […]
Deer Hunting
Be quiet going in
Access is everything. Being able to get to your stand is critical when hunting big bucks. […]
Deer Hunting
Check your trail camera after dark
Hunters use game cameras to monitor deer movements and identify mature bucks. […]
Deer Hunting
Watch the wind, cover scent when deer hunting
James Diesfeld’s biggest advice for other deer hunters is to manage what you can, and two of the easiest are working with the wind and eliminating human scent. […]
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Putting out decoys, even for woodies, can be a plus
Talk to a dozen hunters, and you’ll get your share of those who’ll say wood ducks don’t respond to decoys, but you’ll get just as many who’ll say the opposite. […]
Deer Hunting
Be prepared
Calling to wildlife is definitely an active way to entice game into close range. The animal’s nature and mood will determine how intense the response is. […]