Deer Hunting
New Year’s Day surprise by buck with wide rack
It’s never too late for deer hunting success as Noah Matthews of Florence discovered when everything came together for him on New Year’s Day. […]
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Deer Hunting
Harnett County yields late-season monster
A motorcyle accident, a big snowstorm and two deer-tracking friends combined to give Dennis McPherson of Harnett County his buck of a lifetime and perhaps the top non-typical whitetail killed in North Carolina during 2010. […]
Deer Hunting
December Trail Cam Contest Winner
Jim Smith of Havelock, N.C. has won the NorthCarolinaSportsman.com Trail Cam contest with his photo titled – Lucky. […]
Deer Hunting
December Bag-A-Buck Contest Winner
Tim Jennings of Franklin didn’t have a lot to shoot at when he put his scope on a big buck the afternoon of Dec. 8. […]
Deer Hunting
Trail Cam Contest extended through Jan. 15
The SouthCarolinaSportsman.com Trail Cam contest’s final monthly session is being extended until Jan. 15 to accommodate requests from Sportsman registered users. […]
Deer Hunting
Huge buck caps hunter’s great season
Michael Malsch of Taylors has hunted deer for three decades, but he’s never had a season like last fall, a dream with a real storybook ending. […]
Deer Hunting
Trophy Bucks Locked-Up in Bertie County
Steve Johnson, 61, a retired detective from the county sheriff’s department, added two racks to his trophy collection the second week of November 2010 in perhaps the most-unusual way of any hunter last season — he was fishing two counties and 80-some miles away when he obtained his prizes. […]
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Bear Harvest down from 2009 levels
Considering his recent run of good fortune, Phillip Mullinax of Travelers Rest may want to buy a lottery ticket or two.He killed his first-ever South Carolina black bear: a 335-pound bruin that ranked as the second-largest taken during the 2010 season. […]
Deer Hunting
SCDNR Board recommends statewide buck limits
On December 17, 2010 the DNR’s governing board voted to support a statewide limit of 4 bucks per hunter per year, and a mandatory deer tagging program whereby all harvested deer (bucks and does) must be tagged at the point of kill with tags provided by the Department. […]
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Arms Trade Treaty facts are still alarming
After my September column on the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, two readers took me to task for an alarmist statement they said caused the entire column to be suspect. […]