The NCWRC is asking for the public’s help in monitoring wild and domestic rabbits for a potentially deadly disease that is impacting rabbits in some U.S. states. […]
In the Carolinas, the seasons for most popular small game end this weekend, but South Carolina’s youth hunters get one more day of rabbit hunting on March 7. […]
Serious rabbit hunters are passionate about their sport, even more than deer or turkey hunters. […]
It’s time for some good old-fashioned rabbit hunting in the Carolinas. […]
Three subspecies of rabbits — cottontail, marsh and Appalachian — inhabit North Carolina. Cottonails thrive in early-successional habitat (cutovers) that afford cover and safety from avian and ground predators. […]
Hunting with slow packs of beagles used to be the way to go for rabbit hunters, but thanks to changes in habitat, quicker packs of dogs are now preferred for chasing bunnies. […]
The most-recent small-game survey conducted by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (2015-16) revealed that the best rabbit hunting occurs in the Midlands (2.19 rabbits jumped per hour), followed by the Lowcountry Country’s (1.22), the Piedmont (0.77) and the Northern Coastal Plain (0.56). Cottontails make up the bulk of kills at 68.6 percent, while marsh rabbits total 27.4 percent and swamp rabbits 4 percent. […]
If Alex Trebek unveiled this clue on his TV quiz show, Jeopardy, would you come up with the correct question? […]
After North Carolina’s deer season ends Jan. 1, hunters still have a couple of months to target waterfowl and different small-game species. […]
A semi-automatic shotgun like Remington’s Versa Max Sportsman is the best type of shotgun for hunting rabbits. […]
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