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Try a Bow for Does
Although North Carolina doesn’t keep statistics regarding the percentage of bow hunters who kill a deer during its hunting seasons, the success rate likely is similar to that of nearby states. […]
October 2007
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Plotting for Bears
The tradition extends back in time to when settlers first came to North Carolina’s western mountains.
Today those traditions survive in the names of hollows and creeks in the Blue Ridge; dog breeds such as Plotts, Walkers and Blueticks; and hunters standing near an early morning fire to ward off the chill. […]
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Rockingham Racks Rock
Rockingham County lies squarely in the middle of the northern tier of counties known as North Carolina’s trophy buck region. […]
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Run-and-Gun Deer
Mike Smith and Diane Culberson parked where a locked cable stopped their pickup truck’s progress. […]
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Core Sound Doubles
A light breeze wasn’t enough to blow away a hungry greenhead fly that had attached to my leg, but I was hungry enough to endure its bite long enough to get another mouthful of a juicy burger before swatting the pesky insect. […]
Bass Fishing
Skyland Float Trip
Travis Honeycutt maneuvered the boat through the shallow riffle and anchored about 10 yards below the fast water. […]
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Wahoo Fever
Chesson O’Briant works as a sales manager at his family’s business, Emerald Marine Boat Sales and Service at Cape Carteret. […]
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Hunt for Reds in October
The October surprise at the Crystal Coast — Morehead City, Atlantic Beach and Cape Lookout — isn’t really a surprise because it happens like clockwork each year. […]
Backlashes
Changes needed now at the WRC
I’m offering a column this month I wish I didn’t have to write. I don’t know if I have every fact about this case, but in the last month I’ve collected a lot of information. […]
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Cover: October 2007 (SC)
High August temperatures didn’t keep Lowcountry hunter Drew Evans from downing the buck of his dreams. […]