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Cutting up sea ducks
Camouflage is a key element of successful hunting, especially for waterfowl. […]
Hunting
Deer Hunting
Tools of the long-range trade
Mike Cox of Awendaw has the mind-set of a long-range hunter when carrying a deer rifle. While he also loves the close quarters of bowhunting, he goes to great effort to set up his gun stands so he is from 180 to 250 yards from where a deer is likely to be first seen. […]
Hog Hunting
Calling all hogs
I have had some luck with a call to attract hogs. I can’t honestly say that it works all the time “as seen on TV,” but it’s probably going to do more good than harm to try it out. […]
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Right shotguns, proper calls are keys for sea ducks
Having effective weapons and ammunition and mimicking duck sounds are keys to successful sea-duck hunting. […]
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Who kills the early birds?
On Dec. 8, more than 20,000 South Carolina hunters will finally get a shot at millions of waterfowl retreating from the famous northern breeding grounds in Canada and the United States. […]
Deer Hunting
Don’t dodge the bullet
Mike Cox of Awendaw said another key ingredient in the long-range pursuit of a whitetail is the rifle and the specific bullet used. […]
Hog Hunting
Clemson going ‘whole hog’ after feral pigs
The Clemson Cooperative Extension Service has established the South Carolina Wild Hog Task Force to coordinate educational, research and management efforts to reduce the problems associated with wild hogs in our state. […]
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Cover: December 2012 (NC)
Johnathan McVey killed this monster buck in Orange County on the first day of the blackpowder season. […]
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Decoy sets crucial to big-water hunting
Whether waterfowlers use a scissors rig or not, setting up decoys to lure ducks in shotgun range is a key component. […]
Sidebars
Making decoys and calls works
Any successful duck hunter understands the importance of being in the right place when birds are in the air. If the flock never passes by, few birds will come home to the dinner table. […]
