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. […]
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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. […]
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The Hallelujah Chorus
The “Hallelujah Chorus” was in high gear as Br’er Rabbit darted through the tangle of honeysuckles and briars. The dogs had the volume turned up high, and it had been a long race. […]
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Paddle to Puddlers
Andy Stevenson borrowed a kayak back in the mid-1980s to hunt waterfowl on a unique Carolina Bay on his family’s farm near Allendale and Fairfax. […]
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The Head Beagle
One day last January, Harold Langdon sat on a stump last January inside a cutover that was part of a large deer lease. […]
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Public Ducks the Right Way
Growing up in eastern North Carolina can have a profound effect upon a young outdoorsman. […]
Deer Hunting
Delaware man wins fourth Trail Cam contest
Three daytime trail cam photos made it into the finals for SouthCarolinaSportsman.com readers to vote on during a three day period. When the sun went down on the fourth month of the contest, the photo submitted by Delaware’s Duane Gray titled “Afternoon reflections” and showing a buck crossing a creek and was selected as the winner of the Sportsman prize pack and one-year free subscription. […]