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SC buck question: How many is OK?
It feels strange to be thinking and writing about deer hunting in February, with spring just beyond the horizon. […]
Opinions & Responses
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Camo Coalition outlines 2011 Priorities
The South Carolina Camo Coalition, brimming with confidence after the overwhelming passage in November of the Constitutional amendment guaranteeing citizens the Right to Hunt and Fish, has laid out a list of nine priorities for the 2010 legislative session. […]
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The need for new deer regulations
It’s going to be awfully ironic if a bunch of imported canines is the force that gets deer-hunting regulations in South Carolina changed for the first time in ages. […]
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A great ‘problem’ for a dad to have
Buying Christmas presents for the family has gotten a little easier over the past year or two — at least for part of the family. […]
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The reason that November is tops
November was the most special of all months when I was growing up. First of all, my birthday was in November; that was celebration enough. Then, when I reached my teens, November meant deer season. […]
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What if whitetails have biorhythms?
The physical world is full of cycles that most of us understand: the changing of seasons, the phases of the moon, the coming and going of the tides, things like that. […]
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Four shells, five doves? Trust me!
Dove hunts were not a regular part of my growing-up years. Inside the Beltway, we didn’t really have access to any cut corn or sunflower fields — I don’t know if there were any within an hour’s drive of our house in the suburbs. […]
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Sheheen promises support for hunting/fishing related measures
Does the name Vincent Sheheen ring a bell? No, he’s not a pro bass fisherman or a guide. A Democrat, he is a state senator who is running for governor.
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A bream by any name is still No. 1
Fishermen know them by all kinds of different nicknames: bream, redbellies, shellcrackers, sun perch, coppernose. […]
Backlashes
Written permission worth considering
Nothing is more irritating to sportsmen or clubs than to own or lease land for hunting and have unauthorized folks hunt that land, perhaps killing a trophy animal the landowner or lessees watched all summer, waiting for hunting season to arrive. […]