Inshore Fishing
Exotic spots
A native of Lebanon, Bashir Bounajin moved to Raleigh more than 20 years ago, and he’s been a regular visitor to Kure Beach Fishing Pier during the fall spot run. […]
October 2012
Content
Transition trophies: Tips for hunting bucks during the pre-rut
One of the most-confusing and least-understood segments of the season for many deer hunters is the transition from the pre-rut to the peak of the rut. […]
Deer Hunting
Mineral Mizer Bag
The Mineral Mizer Bag was created to provide a constant supply of nutrients for the deer on your property for an entire year. […]
Inshore Fishing
The lower Neuse River
The Flat and Eno rivers form the Neuse River, which runs downstream from Falls of the Neuse Dam between Raleigh and Wake Forest until it empties into the Pamlico Sound 10 miles downstream from Oriental. […]
Deer Hunting
Shift to morning hunting
Willie McCutchen hunts a lot during the early season, and his favorite time is late afternoon. But that changes as the pre-rut transition period begins. […]
General
Backlit Magnetic Compass
The wrist-worn Backlit Magnetic Compass (BLMC) from NavELite allows you to acquire cardinal directions day and night in low-light or no-light situations. […]
Inshore Fishing
What’s a “puppy” drum?
Along the North Carolina coast, extending north to Virginia Beach, Va. and south to Myrtle Beach, S.C., red drum that measure roughly between 16 and 32 inches are affectionately called “puppy drum.” […]
Deer Hunting
The biology of the pre-rut
Charles Ruth of the SCDNR has studied thousands of harvested deer over a period of many years. […]
Hunting
GameChanger Snap Shot
GC Archery’s GameChanger Snap Shot is a more portable version of the company’s original GameChanger archery target system, allowing bow hunters to sharpen their skills virtually anywhere. […]
Inshore Fishing
Go oystering for fish
With the lower Neuse River basically void of much fish-attracting structure, the Neuse River Oyster Reef is an oasis in a relative desert. […]