Ducks Archives - Carolina Sportsman

April 18, 2021

Plan next year’s duck impoundment now

It’s never too early to plan for duck season. The steps you take right now will make this fall’s season your best one yet. […]

Peachland, N.C. green winged teal hunt

Carolina Sportsman

Green winged teal Cruse Carpenter and I shot this pair of green winged teal (drake & hen) shot on Dec. 31, 2020 in Peachland, NC. Zach Scoggins

Photo of the Week: Levi Branch with his first wood duck

Carolina Sportsman

Eight-year-old Levi Branch of Lumberton, N.C. is the Carolina Sportsman photo of the week for the second week of January 2021. He killed his first wood duck this month. Great job Levi!

Photo of the Month: Troy Phillips, December 2020

Brian Cope

Youth hunter Troy Phillips from Summerton, S.C. is Carolina Sportsman’s Photo of the Week during the fourth week of December for the photo of him showing off a banded wood duck he killed in Clarendon County. […]

Duck hunting Hyde County, N.C. with Carolina ALL OUT

Brian Cope

For some of the best duck hunting on the east coast, Hyde County, N.C. is the place to be. This video from Carolina ALL OUT gives us a glimpse. […]

Tailor your duck decoys, calls, as cold weather arrives in the Carolinas

Pete Rogers

Colder weather leads to different tactics for Carolina duck hunters […]

Duel with December’s big-lake ducks

Jeff Burleson

A big wave of migratory birds arrives in the Carolinas in December, and big water is a target. […]

Best hunting companion

Joseph Palmisano

Rachel Knight’s black lab/GSP mix and best hunting companion Ace might be 10, but he acted like he was three when he retrieved this drake hooded merganser that Rachel shot while hunting at the Santee […]

Time to apply for N.C. permit hunting opportunities

NCWRC Release

It’s time to apply for permit hunting opportunities, and the NCWRC’s offerings include big game, small game, nuisance animals, and waterfowl hunts. […]