Wildlife biologists have a maxim: good habitat translates into more game animals. But the public often misunderstands the rule. It depends upon the adaptability of a species, and no game animal is more adaptive than black bears. It’s why bear numbers are growing in North Carolina’s mountains. […]
As a group, hunters are an opinionated crowd., and many opinions are based on feelings rather than fact. […]
Don’t miss out on the deer-of-a-lifetime because you didn’t carry a rangefinder with you. […]
North Carolina’s best waterfowl hunting for ducks, geese, swans is in the extreme eastern portions of the state, and public-land opportunities reflect that situation. The region serves migrating birds along the Atlantic Flyway every season. […]
Find out how using a decoy turkey hen (or two) can help bring bucks into archery range. […]
Biologist Charles Ruth of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources said two distinct populations of bears are found in South Carolina, and WMA hunting is available for both. […]
Ralph Cianciarulo developed a saying when teaching people proper shooting techniques: “Proper Practice Promotes Perfect Placement.” […]
SCDNR’S Category I WMA waterfowl hunts are draw hunts; the application process begins around mid-September. Getting drawn for Category I hunts is usually a three-year process, so your odds of being drawn the first year are not high. […]
Catching Pee Dee River catfish from kayaks is fun and productive. […]
Using fluorocarbon leaders can mean the difference between catching your limit and not catching anything at all. […]
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