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Top tips to keep fish alive for catch and release anglers
Humans and pets aren’t the only ones who need to be wary of heat exposure in the summer months—higher temperatures also put higher stress on wildlife such as fish. […]
Statewide NC
Fishing
N.C. Marine Patrol has a new leader
Dean Nelson is the new colonel of the North Carolina Marine Patrol, and it is not a job he takes lightly. […]
Deer Hunting
Hidden food plots are gems
Even though it’s still blazing hot, August is a great time to locate and prepare a new place to pull in a big buck during the upcoming deer season. The neighboring agriculture field or the 10-years-going-strong food plot will always be good places to see some nice deer, yet the mature deer will quickly pattern hunters and anything they see as a threat during the daylight. […]
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Get ready for waterfowl season with the Decoy Raft
What’s the quickest method to deploy a dozen decoys? It’s the same method to deploy four dozen, a hundred, or even more. It’s called the Decoy Raft, and it’s the product of a handful of friends from North Carolina who are passionate about waterfowl hunting. […]
Bass Fishing
Oak Hollow Fishing Trail teaches anglers how to pattern bass during different seasons
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, along with N.C. B.A.S.S. and the City of High Point, recently opened an educational fishing trail on Oak Hollow Reservoir to teach anglers how to catch largemouth bass and other sport fish during different times of the year. […]
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NCWRC holding black bear meetings throughout August
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will hold a series of public meetings in August to update the public on current black bear information and discuss bear management. The meetings will also serve as an open forum to receive public opinions regarding future directions for bear hunting and management across the state. […]
Hunting
Ameristep’s Tellus and Tellus Lite
Ameristep’s new Tellus and Tellus Lite portable chairs are ideal for not only ground blind hunting, but for any outdoor pursuit. They provide strong and adaptable seating that is easy to store, carry, set up and use. […]
Fishing
Bass Fishing
Shimano Zodias bass rods
Shimano has expanded its Zodias (ZDS) bass rod line-up with three new models that are constructed for specific lure and situation use and feature Shimano’s unique CI4+ reel seat. […]
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2016 Deer Preview – Opening days approach for South Carolina hunters
August is “go time” for deer hunters in South Carolina, and most are making final preparations for the 2016 season opener. Opening day redefines the phrase “go time” because hunters seeking unpressured deer have more than ample opportunities. […]