Public Hunting Archives - Carolina Sportsman

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August 14, 2026

North Carolina Game Lands preview 2020-2021

Craig Holt

Here are the public hunting lands North Carolina hunters should explore. […]

This one phrase will kill deer-hunting with dogs

Deer Hunting

“Dogs can’t read” has been the standard fallback line used by countless hunters using dogs to drive deer when the dogs cross property lines. […]

The one worth waiting for: first buck on youth day

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Ryder Smith of Summerville, SC killed an 8-point buck in Williamsburg County, SC on 08/08/2026. He shot the buck with a Browning 7mm during an evening hunt while sitting in an elevated stand from 167

Sauls Varn kills Bamberg County brute

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Youth hunter Sauls Varn killed a nice velvet buck in Bamberg County, SC on Aug. 8, 2026. […]

Mason Kennington’s Youth Day buck

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12 year old Mason Kennington killed this 8 point velvet buck on youth day in Darlington County […]

Youth Day Brute

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Riggins Bell of Gilbert, SC killed a 9-point buck in Lexington County, SC on Aug. 8, 2026. […]