Greener Pastures
They’re after me Lucky Charms again!
Cultivating a rich stand of clover will pull deer from afar to feast on this magically delicious legume. […]
October 2010
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Make the Most of the Rut
The rut is a special time for South Carolina deer hunters. For most, it’s the prime time to get the drop on a trophy buck. It’s the one time of the year when the monster bucks let their “survival” guard down just a bit and make mistakes they normally don’t make, enabling hunters to harvest big deer that otherwise are too stealthy or have simply become nocturnal. […]
Inshore Fishing
Cape Romain area is a redfish retreat
Putting in at historic McClellanville allows fishermen to aim right for the heart of the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge, which stretches 22 miles along the coast just north of the Isle Of Palms and encompasses more than 66,000-acres of marshes, maritime forests and waterways. […]
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Deer Dynamics: Communication
Scent pheromones and their distinct odors are instinctively utilized by whitetails to convey a realm of communication related to dominant hierarchy and sexual interactions. […]
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Marsh Rail Roads
Fly, damn it! Shooting them is easy; the toughest job with marsh hens is making them fly. […]
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Slabs on the Move
If you’re looking for excellent crappie fishing this fall, look no further than Lake Greenwood. […]
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Speck-tacular!
You can watch the Weather Channel or call “time and temperature,” but you still never know what kind of conditions await you in Charleston come October. […]
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Cross ‘em Up
The scene could have been taken directly from a 1980s Vietnam-era war movie, only in this case, the unsuspecting victim wasn’t a soldier, but a respectable 8-point whitetail buck, and the backdrop was the shoreline of Lake Hartwell, not the Mekong Delta. […]
Currents
What if whitetails have biorhythms?
The physical world is full of cycles that most of us understand: the changing of seasons, the phases of the moon, the coming and going of the tides, things like that. […]
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Whitetail Heaven
Halifax and Northampton counties on the Roanoke River are North Carolina’s top two counties in terms of total harvest, but they’re producing more quality bucks because of local management techniques. Here’s how. […]