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Kernersville's Grant Godwin killed this big Piedmont bruin on Thanksgiving Day while deer hunting with his son.

Winston-Salem firefighter kills huge bruin on Thanksgiving afternoon

North Carolina is rightfully credited with having the world’s biggest black bears, but almost all of those enormous specimens come from the eastern third of the state, which features what is possibly the world’s best habitat for bruins. […]

Bass anglers Derward Maudlin and Mike Damron won a tournament with 20.36 pounds this year, including a 5.96-pound lunker caught on a Delta Lures buzzbait.

Delta Lures’ buzzbaits

Don Shoopman

“Hey, can I borrow one of those?”

Accomplished Helena, Ark. bass angler Derward Mauldin has heard that question many times before in his boat when he’s fishing with a Delta Lures buzzbait during tournament action in Arkansas, Mississippi or Louisiana. […]

Chad Thousand killed this buck earlier this season, but now faces six wildlife violations related to taking of four bucks, including this trophy.

N.C. hunter charged with multiple wildlife violations

Jeff Burleson

The 2017 deer season was one of the best ever for Charles “Chad” Thousand of Greensboro, N.C. — until it wasn’t. […]

Anglers across the Carolinas can harvest red snapper for a third 2017 mini-season which starts on Dec. 8.

Red snapper season reopening for three days in December

From News Reports

The recreational harvest of red snapper in South Atlantic federal waters will reopen for three days in December 2017. Recreational harvest will reopen 12:01 a.m. (local time) on December 8, 2017, and close 12:01 a.m. (local time) on December 11, 2017. […]

Neal Collie killed this 7-year-old, uniquely-racked 4-point buck on the Upper Roanoke River Game Lands on Nov. 2, 2017.

N.C. hunter kills antelope-like 4-point buck on public land

Brian Cope

Neal Collie of Nashville, N.C. knows that antelope don’t live in the Carolinas, but after he killed a 4-point buck with a unique rack during a trip to the Upper Roanoke River Game Lands, he was almost convinced otherwise. […]

Chloe Phillips killed her first buck, this 9-pointer, after learning everything about hunting from her dad, Zach Phillips of Easley, S.C.

6-year-old Easley girl follows dad’s footsteps, kills 9-point buck

Brian Cope

Easley, S.C.’s Zach Phillips killed the biggest buck of his life last month. It was a proud moment for him after pursuing the buck for more than a year and taking great care to not pressure the buck unnecessarily. […]

Brandon Dimont killed this 12-point buck in Alamance County on Nov. 11 after spooking it earlier in the season.

Alternate route leads Belews Creek hunter to 144-inch, 12-point buck

Dusty Wilson

When Brandon Dimont of Belew’s Creek, NC jumped a big buck on his usual path to his box stand on the opening weekend of muzzleloader season, he knew he would need to find an alternate route for the future. […]

Mission’s Hype DTX offers bowhunters plenty of possible high-grade adjustments at a reasonable price.

DTX fulfills the Hype

Sammy Romano

Not many years ago, compound bows offered little in terms of adjustability. Most models featured only 10 pounds of draw-weight range, and at most, only 3 inches of draw-length adjustment. […]

Tom Addley killed this 135-class buck in Anderson County, S.C. on Oct. 16, 2017.

Last chance hunt yields huge Anderson County buck for S.C. hunter

Pat Robertson

“All I saw was horns walking into the field.” That’s how Tom Addley described his first sight of the 135-plus class buck he shot Oct. 16 on a private lease in Anderson County. “He had a very high rack. As soon as I saw him I knew he was a shooter.” […]