February 2015 Archives - Page 2 of 6

RANGER 2510 Bay

The Ranger 2510 Bay is the latest addition to the company’s bay boat line, and it is the biggest and the baddest thus far. […]

Fire breaks provide more than just protection against a runaway prescribed burn.

Maintained fire breaks and openings provide excellent habitat

Jeff Burleson

Prescribed fire provides valuable benefits for both wildlife and forests, but the fire itself is not the only beneficial result. […]

CAPE HORN 27xs

Jerry Dilsaver

The Cape Horn 27xs is the center-console fishing boat for everyone who has wanted one of the company’s legendary 31-footers but for whatever reason it wasn’t to be. […]

Coyotes are especially vulnerable to electronic calls on winter nights because they are constantly looking for food.

Electronic calls improve chances of taking predators under the moonlight

Jeff Burleson

For the past decade, the presence of coyotes has increased pressure on native game species in every corner of the Carolinas. […]

Biologists believe Jordan Lake’s crappie are rebounding quite well and not in need of any new size or creel limits.

Should Jordan Lake get new crappie limit?

Craig Holt

The Jordan Lake crappie kill in 2011 also nearly ruined fishing at nearby Shearon Harris Lake last year — at least that’s what guide Freddie Sinclair of Clayton believes. […]

Big sheepshead will hang around certain pieces of structure on a reef or wreck through much of the winter, typically a few feet off the bottom, looking for food.

Reefs designed to attract fish

Brian Cope

From the Little River Reef near the North Carolina-South Carolina border to the Whitewater Reef off Hilton Head Island, plenty of nearshore and offshore reefs lie just off South Carolina’s coast. […]

NauticStar has enjoyed four years of success with their 210 Coastal and Angler, and the company responded to the requests for larger versions by adding the 231 Coastal and Angler to their 2015 model lineup. […]

Sheepshead get their names, and nicknames, from their physical attributes: teeth that resemble those in a sheep’s mouth, plus vertical “convict” bars on their sides.

Sheepshead specifics

Brian Cope

Sheepshead get their name from their dental work, which resembles that of a sheep. […]

PIONEER 222 SPORTFISH

Jerry Dilsaver

The Pioneer 222 Sportfish is a boat that can be as serious or relaxed as you like. […]

Remington execs used gelatin blocks to examine the penetration of their new Hog Hammer ammunition.

Hit hogs with the right punch

Mike Marsh

Many ammunition manufacturers are developing special ammo designed for taking hogs because of their expansion and a growing interest in hunting them. […]