Sidebars
Sweet talking for henned gobblers after lunch
Call-maker and veteran hunter John Tanner of Hemingway said one of the best attributes a good hunter can have when working henned gobblers is know when enough is enough. […]
March 2013
Freshwater Fishing
Carolina Crappie Association
Crappie fishing circles have seen a dwindling in size and scope of the national tournaments that used to regularly make stops in the Carolinas. […]
Bass Fishing
Pulling female bass off the bed
Female largemouth bass stay close to their nests during the spawn, and are a challenge to land. […]
Sidebars
The biology of henned-up gobblers
Encountering a henned-up gobbler is a situation that is prevalent through a significant portion of the early turkey hunting season. It can extend for a considerable time, enough that hunters should learn to cope with it. […]
Freshwater Fishing
How to shoot docks for crappie
The art of shooting docks is a skill no crappie angler should be without. Shooting a jig allows the angler to present a bait well back under a boat dock or other overhead structure that couldn’t otherwise be reached. […]
Bass Fishing
The Carolina rig
One of the simplest and most-effective set-ups for bass fishing is the Carolina rig. […]
Currents
Don’t stop learning or you stop living
I distinctly remember the last class I attended my last term in college. It was a history class on the pre-Civil War South taught by my all-time favorite professor, Dr. Emory Thomas. […]
Content
Cozy up to a Uwharrie coyote — Tips for extending your hunting season by targeting these predators
Coyotes do more than howl. Along with their usual diet of small game — and anything edible that gets under their noses — these cagey predators can do some damage to a deer herd. […]
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Slow trolling for crappie puts spring slabs in the boat
This slow trolling method is a top tactic for taking Lake Wateree slabs during the spring. […]
Bass Fishing
Time to crank ’em up
Across South Carolina, March is a tremendous month to get on some really big bass, and I try to take advantage of every chance I’ve got to get on the water. […]