Bass Fishing
Bass fishing gets good again in September
September brings cooler water and air temperatures, and that puts bass in a feeding mood. […]
Newsletter
Deer of the Year
*VIDEO* Alamance County hunter bags trophy 10-point
For the last two years, Jason Carter of Snow Camp, North Carolina watched a tall racked 10-pointer grow to maturity on his hunting property in Alamance County after his summertime trail camera revealed the deer was still around and had blossomed into a real stud. Needless to say, the buck made the top of the hit list for the 2017 deer season. […]
Deer of the Year
Stokes County grandma arrows 10-point buck in velvet
During opening evening of archery season in Stokes County, King’s Janet Jones arrowed a hefty 10-pointer with her Parker Challenger crossbow. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Summer spared streams
The summer of 2017 has been a far cry from 2016, when a record drought reduced many trout streams in North Carolina and South Carolina to trickles. Abundant spring and summer rains have rejuvenated streams and, best of all, the trout fishing. […]
Deer of the Year
Thomasville hunter arrows 9-point, 140-class buck
For the last five years, Hunter Stevens of Thomasville, North Carolina has watched a buck grow on his Chatham County land from a small basket rack to a massive 140-class buck with a 21.25-inch inside spread. […]
Deer of the Year
North Raleigh hunter sticks trophy buck on 15-acre plot in Wake County
As one of North Carolina’s fastest growing and most populated counties, Wake doesn’t always register with deer hunters. But, that didn’t stop Chris Phinney of North Raleigh from taking the biggest buck of his life — a full velvet 8-point that was given a gross green score just under 130 inches, on Sept. 9. […]
Deer Hunting
Hemorrhagic disease reported in five North Carolina counties
After receiving multiple reports of dead, dying or sick deer in the Southern Appalachians, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission said that hunters may see dead deer this hunting season but that the recent outbreak of hemorrhagic disease (HD) in white-tailed deer is cyclic and the population will rebound. […]
Featured
Illegally harvesting striped bass lands commercial angler in hot water
Gaston L. Saunders, 53, of Wanchese, pleaded guilty on Aug. 3 to federal charges regarding the illegal harvest and sale of Atlantic striped bass from federal waters. […]
Freshwater Fishing
September is a big month for Santee anglers
September is a great month for fishing at Santee; it’s a transition time from really good fishing, to really great fishing. […]
Deer Hunting
Make every moment of your hunt count with quality optics
Luring a trophy buck onto your hunting property is a big feat, but killing it is even better. Quality optics will help you do that even in waning light. […]