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Plotting for Bears

The tradition extends back in time to when settlers first came to North Carolina’s western mountains.

Today those traditions survive in the names of hollows and creeks in the Blue Ridge; dog breeds such as Plotts, Walkers and Blueticks; and hunters standing near an early morning fire to ward off the chill. […]

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The Road to Rails

Flooding the marsh, the tide looked like a groundswell of water in a rapidly clogging kitchen sink.

If you were the homeowner you might say “Oh crap.”

If you were a rail hunter you’d say, “Keep on risin’.” […]

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Dove Deer Doozie

Record high temperatures may have deterred a lot of hunters from preparing for the early deer season in the Lowcountry, but not Drew Evans of Cameron. […]