Inshore Fishing
A speckled trout’s life
Spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus), also popularly called speckled trout, are members of the sciaenidae family, which includes drums, croakers and weakfish. […]
December 2014
Other Hunting
Ammo advances provide increased velocities
The use of special, non-lead alloys in the manufacturing of ammunition for air guns has led to greatly increased velocities. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Slow down and go deep
Spring is undoubtedly the ideal trout-fishing season, but trout fishing in the winter also has its merits. What most winter anglers discover is that they catch fewer, but larger, fish. […]
Inshore Fishing
What will Santa bring?
Most outdoorsmen can identify with the plight of young Ralphie Parker in his quest to get an official Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. […]
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Kids and coons – Raccoon hunting is a Columbus County staple, and hunters are willing to share their love for the sport with youngsters
Out in the yard, beneath a canopy of pecan trees, the aroma of wild boar barbecue set stomachs to growling. Inside the house, Rev. Wade Hall Jr. sat at the kitchen table, registering participants in the inaugural Lumber River Outdoors/True Vine Coon Club Youth Hunt. […]
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End on a high note – Don’t let the last month of South Carolina’s deer season pass you by
For more than three months and counting, South Carolina deer hunters have turned out in the deer woods, keeping game processing facilities and taxidermists working late nights and long weekends. […]
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Cover: December 2014 (SC)
Read how this 150-inch buck plus other trophies were killed earlier this season. And there’s plenty of how-to information in this issue to help you nail your own buck. […]
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Big ideas for big-water ducks – Pamlico Sound is not just a big pond filled with ducks. Learn how to hunt it
A knot of ducks appeared low on the horizon, coming right out of the sun, headed for the spread of decoys, when Carlton Thornton, aka Captain Froggy, warned the hunters in his well-camouflaged boat to get ready. […]
Backlashes
NCWRC’s deer-farm vote deserves praise
North Carolina’s sportsmen, especially deer hunters, felt better about the state’s wildlife agency after Oct. 30. And for good reason. […]
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Call up some holiday duck cheer – ACE Basin offers waterfowl hunters an excellent chance for a Merry Christmas
The confluence of South Carolina’s weather pattern with our duck season makes Thanksgiving week and the entire Christmas season idea for bird-shooting in coastal marshes, inland lakes, puddles and streams. […]