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Don’t be afraid to wave the flag
Sometimes, placing decoys isn’t enough to lure in a flock of Canada geese. This is especially true when several groups are scattered throughout numerous fields within sight of each other. […]
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Ducks
Old-school tactics still produce
There’s no disputing that a life-like decoy spread is often the difference between a limit of ducks and going home wanting. […]
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Abandon the blind and the mallard call
Some hunters may feel more comfortable hunting from a pre-fabricated ground blind, and some may have physical limitations that prevent them from hunting anywhere but in a boat blind. […]
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Add motion to your decoy spread for more ducks
Hunters using clever decoy spreads can increase their odds of taking home more feathered fowl by incorporating Isaac Newton’s Laws of Motion to make their hunting spot more attractive. […]
Coyote
Get schooled on coyote control
From pestering livestock and domestic animals to preying on juvenile deer and small mammals, coyotes are becoming a major nuisance to both native wildlife and domestic animals. […]
Featured
Georgia man strikes gold with 90-pound blue catfish from Lake Moultrie
Jimmy Holbrook of Gibson, Ga., was fishing alone on Jan. 2 when he scored the fish of a lifetime, a 90-pound blue catfish from Lake Moultrie that he later was able to release alive. […]
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Cold weather hasn’t slowed down striper bite at Lake Hickory
When cold winter weather blankets North Carolina, freshwater fishing prospects usually falter, but fishermen who are braving the conditions at Lake Hickory are being rewarded with striped bass. […]
Deer of the Year
Charleston man wins December Bag-A-Buck contest with Edisto Island trophy
There’s one beat-up old tree stand on a piece of land on Edisto Island that David Ray of Charleston hunts with friends. […]
Deer of the Year
Salisbury woman is December Bag-A-Buck winner
Samantha Brown of Salisbury really had no idea what she’d shot when she squeezed the trigger on a Stanly County buck late on the afternoon of Dec. 29. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Don’t waste the winter
January and February usually are the harshest months, with cold, ice and snow, but the sun shines frequently enough, even in the dead of winter, to provide pleasant fishing respites from the cold. […]