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Gary Wicker’s 160-inch 10-pointer will likely move into the South Carolina records books as the third-largest buck ever taken in Newberry County.

New Newberry No. 3

Newberry County may not be the county with the most record-book bucks reported, but it has produced 167, which ranks 11th among all of South Carolina’s counties. […]

A decision to climb down from a tree stand and sit on a log proved to be a good one as Sands Williamson killed a great Lee County buck on Oct. 15.

Lee County trophy falls to hunter on a log

Pat Robertson

Sands Williamson did not like the view from the deer stand into which he had climbed late on the afternoon of Oct. 15, so he climbed down and walked a couple of hundred yards down the edge of the pasture on a Lee County farm and sat on an old pine tree that had been cut down. […]

Ashley Mills’ big buck has 17 points, including three different drop tines.

For an old buck, it was his time

Pat Robertson

Ashley Mills of Blair first saw the buck with the huge rack of unusual antlers on opening day of deer season in Fairfield County. […]

SCDNR's quail-management seminar will be held at the Webb Wildlife Center on March 5.

SCDNR schedules 27th annual quail management seminar

South Carolina Sportsman

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will hold its 27th annual Wild Quail Management Seminar on March 5 at the Webb Wildlife Center in Garnett to help landowners and land managers learn the proper techniques for creating habitat that will support native populations of bobwhite quail. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has requested that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service close its red wolf program in northeastern North Carolina and trap animals that were released without authorization on private land in five counties.

Commission wants USFWS to end red wolf program in NE North Carolina

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission on Thursday adopted two resolutions regarding reintroduction of red wolves in North Carolina — the first requesting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service end its experimental, non-essential red wolf reintroduction project in northeastern North Carolina, and the second requesting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service capture and remove all individual animals and subsequent offspring that were unauthorized releases on private lands by the federal agency. […]

Mark Stacy of Ocean Isle has been catching red drum and trout when he can find clean water.

Find clean water and find reds, specks in lower Brunswick County waters

Jerry Dilsaver

Capt. Mark Stacy of Ocean Isle Fishing Charters said there are some schools and scattered redfish and speckled trout biting in the marshes and creeks between the Shallotte River and the South Carolina state line, despite plenty of dirty, discolored water from runoff. […]