Deer Hunting
Prescribed burning benefits wildlife habitat
The NCWRC and SCDNR conduct prescribed burns during winter and spring to benefit wildlife habitat throughout the Carolinas. […]
Newsletter
Freshwater Fishing
SCDNR stocks thousands of trout into Lower Saluda River
Lake Murray’s cold water release into the Lower Saluda River is cold enough for trout, and the SCDNR recently released thousands of rainbow and brown trout into the river. […]
Fishing
Best fishing lure and technique during winter warming trends
This is the best fishing lure and technique to use during warming trends during the middle of winter. […]
Mackerel
King Mackerel Tournament Series adds Southern Division
King mackerel tournament anglers will now have a Southern Division of the Yellowfin/Tailwalker Marine Cape Lookout Shootout series. The new division will fish out of Little River, S.C. beginning in May 2019. […]
Field Notes
How to put that gun away until next season
Follow these tips before putting your firearms away, and they’ll be clean and ready when the next hunting season rolls around. […]
Fishing
Do I need a license to fish in my own private pond?
Do anglers in the Carolinas need a license to fish in their own ponds? Usually, the answer is no, but in some cases, the answer may surprise you. […]
Columns
It’s time to make plans for food plots
Hunters should review their logs and scribble out a new food-plot plan that includes improvements to soil, weed control, seed selection and other activities for better results. […]
Events & Announcements
Carter Witten named to lead N.C. Marine Patrol
Carter Witten replaced Dean Nelson as the top officer in the North Carolina Marine Patrol in February 2019. […]
Hog Hunting
Kill more hogs by controlling your scent
You’ll kill more wild hogs if you offer them plenty of bait, but you’ll do it all for nothing if you don’t control your scent. […]
Offshore Fishing
Youth angler catches his first swordfish
Al Morris, Jr. was fishing in 1900 feet of water out of Atlantic Beach, N.C. when he hooked and landed his first swordfish during a late January 2019 trip with his dad Capt. Al Morris and friend Jackson Sproul. […]