Hunting
Give coyotes both barrels
Hunting coyotes after deer season on public land requires the use of rimfire rifles or shotguns with shot sizes of No. 2 or smaller. […]
January 2013
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Show off your moves
The main difference between a flock of real ducks and a fine spread of decoys is motion. Ducks rarely sit in one place for more than a second or two unless they are resting. […]
Hunting
Calls are many, varied and used
It’s legal to use manual or electronic calls for coyotes. Both are effective, and it really comes down to an individual hunter’s preference. […]
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Cover: January 2013 (SC)
Guide Don Drose hefts the kind of striped bass that Santee Cooper is once again producing. […]
Ducks
Late-season ducks have advanced degrees
From the beginning to the close of North Carolina’s 60-day season, ducks become increasingly cautious of the common tricks and techniques practiced by most hunters. […]
Content
Real cool cats – How to catch Kerr Lake’s catfish
When winter arrives in North Carolina, only a few freshwater species remain consistently active enough for fishermen to target. […]
Sidebars
Legacies live on!
Across the country, hunting is not drawing a lot of collective interest from the nation’s youth, and North Carolina is one of the few states showing an interest in preserving and promoting the time-treasured pastime of hunting. […]
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Cover: January 2013 (NC) – Freshwater
Lake Norman and Buggs Island Lake are filled with trophy blue catfish, which bite best in cold weather. […]
Hog Hunting
SCDNR hunts are set up for public
Each year, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources holds hunts for hogs with dogs at North Island in Georgetown County. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Live or cut bait for catfish?
What are the best baits to catch Arkansas blues or flathead catfish? […]