Outside Carolina's Archives - Page 24 of 47

Hunters can increase their chances to kill a deer if they hunt during extremely windy conditions.

Hunt in windy conditions to mask your movement

If you want a chance to kill a big buck on a day that your mistakes as a hunter are negated to the full extent, don’t hunker down inside on windy days. It’s a favorite time to hunt for Jeremiah Cottle of Bandana, N.C., and it’s paid off for him on several occasions. […]

Flanked by Capt. Rod Thomas (left) and Steven Finney (right), 12-year-old Howell Brown poses with the big redfish he caught at the Georgetown jetties last Friday.

12-year-old terminal cancer patient catches fish of a lifetime

Brian Cope

When Capt. Rod Thomas of Capt. Ponytail Guide Service was asked to take a terminally ill 12-year-old from western North Carolina on a fishing trip, he jumped at the chance. […]

Bryan Farley killed this big buck on Oct. 22 in Abbeville County.

Mauldin hunter kills 163-inch, 13-point buck in Abbeville County

Jeff Burleson

For Bryan Farley of Mauldin, the first cool Saturday after the full moon in October was the perfect formula to sit in his newly-located stand where his all-time largest buck, a 163-inch brute, showed up a few minutes after 9 o’clock. […]

Thanks to SCDNR mentors, donors, and Clouds Creek Farm, six kids with life-threatening illnesses had a great hunt on Nov. 4.

SCDNR holds deer hunt for kids with life-threatening illnesses

SCDNR News Release

Six SCDNR officers hosted a deer hunt at Clouds Creek Farm in Ridgespring Nov. 4 for five children who have been diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. […]

Thirty minutes before leaving for Florida, Bobby Maher killed this buck while hunting in Erhardt, S.C. The deer sported a 10-point rack that green-scored 140 inches.

10-point, 140-inch trophy buck goes down to Erhardt hunter

Brian Carroll

Bobby Maher of Bronson, Fla., was down to his last half-hour on a recent deer-hunting trip to Erhardt, S.C., when he proved that “better late than never” holds true in a deer stand. […]

Capt. Addison Rupert poses with 1/3 of the inshore slam. This is a great time of year to catch all three of the major inshore species.

4 steps to catching the inshore slam

Brian Cope

Catching an inshore slam is always a treat for anglers, and this is a great time of year to do it. While anglers often simply luck into catching the three fish that make up the inshore slam – redfish, trout, and flounder – you can increase your chances of boating this medley of fish if you hit the water with a plan in mind. These step can help you complete the task. […]

After a successful 23-year career as a professional angler, Davy Hite will begin his new role as TV commentator during the Bassmaster Elite Series event at Cherokee Lake, Tn. Feb 9-12.

Pro angler Davy Hite leaving Elite Series for TV role

Pat Robertson

Davy Hite, the 1999 Bassmaster Classic Champion and two-time B.A.S.S. Angler of the Year, is trading in his fishing rod for a microphone. After 23 highly successful years as a pro angler, Hite is moving on from competing in the Bassmaster Elite Series to working as color commentator for “Bassmaster LIVE,” “The Bassmasters” television show on ESPN2, and all other B.A.S.S. programming. […]