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This 3-pound bass, caught by guide Joel Richardson, was a member of a "wolfpack" of a half-dozen fish that attacked a topwater plug on Belews Lake on Wednesday.

Belews Lake guide is real fan of Wolfpack

The “real” Wolfpack – the N.C. State kind – will be playing football this Saturday in Raleigh against The Citadel. […]

Bonnie Collier took this 12-point, 21 1/2-inch wide buck near her home in Henderson.

Henderson woman arrows a real wide load

Bonnie Collier of Henderson had hunted deer only during gun season for three years, so with restrictions on crossbow hunting eliminated, she decided to expand her season, and it paid off almost immediately. […]

Tim Roth, Scott Morin, Travis Smith, Chris Farrell, and Donald Caldwell (standing) pose beside a massive 13-foot-3 alligator that "crashed" their annual "boys weekend out" at Lake Moultrie on Sept. 9.

Spartanburg-area hunters harvest 13-foot-3 Lake Moultrie alligator

Phillip Gentry

What was touted as a weekend outing for a group of Spartanburg-area alligator hunters turned into a big adventure when the group of five men – Travis Smith and Tim Roth from Pauline, Scott Morin and Donald Caldwell from Woodruff and Chris Farrell from Boiling Springs – ended up harvesting a massive, 13-foot-3 alligator from Lake Moultrie on Sunday, Sept. 9. […]

Public dove fields, many planted in corn, sunflowers and other grains, are scattered across the state to attract doves.

Doing the Dove Dance

Craig Holt

The best dove hunt floating on top of my memory happened when I was about 12 or 13 years old. My dad and about a dozen of his friends drove to an Alamance County farm. […]

Concentrate on a dove’s head, keep your cheek on the stock, follow through and add him to your limit.

Double Delights

Bennett Kirkpatrick

James Covington and Norman Ledford Jr. are residents of York County who regularly limit out on doves using only one box of shells. […]

Mike Miller arrowed this 10-pointer at a Scotland County swamp, then found it near a snake-infested creek.

Snaky Scotland County swamp produces big 10-point buck

Craig Holt

Scouting, eyeball observations and determined tracking through a snake-infested swamp allowed veteran bowhunter Mark Miller to kill a 10-point buck in Scotland County on Sept. 10. […]

Drew Reeser (right) "guided" his 92-year-old grandfather, George Madewell (left) to this 35-pound Lake Wateree blue catfish.

Wateree catfish moving back into creeks, coves

Terry Madewell

The annual fall transition from the main-river channel to the shallow waters of creeks and large coves is “on” for the blue catfish in Lake Wateree. […]

Jackson Lowder killed these two 8-point bucks the afternoon of Sept. 11.

Lynchburg youth has ‘double-good’ deer hunt

Brian Cope

Jackson Lowder of Lynchburg was hunting by himself for only the second time on the afternoon of Sept. 11, but the 8-pointer in the crosshairs of his Simmons scope wasn’t alone. […]

Redfish and trout are feeding up as the water cools, and you don’t want to miss out on some of the best fishing the Lowcountry has to offer.

Inshore fishing heating up around Charleston

Matt Coffey

Fall brings about a lot of changes around the Lowcountry. Hunters are in their tree stands, oyster roasts are in their final stages and, according to Capt. Mike Able of Charleston’s Able Minded Charters, the inshore fishing is starting to really get good. […]