Deer Hunting
NC finds 13 new CWD cases
The NCWRC found 13 new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease from deer harvested during the 2023-24 season. […]
Newsletter
Turkey
Sherrita Barnes’ double-bearded gobbler
Sherrita Barnes’ first time turkey hunting resulted in a double-bearded gobbler with 1 1/4-inch spurs in Bertie County, NC on April 27, 2024.
Turkey
Chase Hopper’s 25-pound gobbler
Chase Hopper killed this 25-pound gobbler in Rockingham County, NC during the 2024 turkey hunting season. The bird had a 10 1/2-inch beard and 1 3/4-inch spurs.
Bass
Grant Thomas’s topwater bass
I caught this largemouth bass on May 13, 2024 at Shearon Harris Lake on a topwater bait. Thank you, Grant Thomas
Fishing Reports
Hannah Hatch’s stringer of Edisto fish
Light tackle on the old Mudminner on top with the cork, last of the outgoing . Fishing Near inlets free line while the tide takes it out to the mouth. Watch the cork go down
Turkey
Pierce Jackson’s Rutherford County gobbler
14-year-old Pierce Jackson harvested this turkey on Saturday 4-20-2024 in Rutherford County, NC. Regards, Jeff Jackson
Crappie
Three tactics to tempt post-spawn crappie
Crappie can be more difficult to catch once they’re in post-spawn mode, but you’ll catch plenty of slabs with these three proven techniques. […]
Catfish
Beating the catfish spawn
Catching catfish during the spawn can be tough, but you’ll catch your share with these tips and tactics. […]
Fishing Reports
Mason Kennington’s Santee shellcrackers
Mason Kennington caught these shellcrackers while fishing at Santee in April 2024.
Hunting Reports
Justin Kepley’s Rowan County coyote
This coyote came in on me opening day of turkey season, 2024. I live in Rowan County North Carolina. On opening day of turkey season in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, I was doing some calling.