Fishing
Digital binoculars for night or day
Binoculars have always had a place in my outdoor life. I keep a pair handy in a storage compartment in my boat, in my truck’s console and in my hunting pack. […]
Statewide NC
Featured
Coyote bounty proposal gets new life
The coyote tagging and bounty program has been revived in the South Carolina Senate after it was vetoed by Gov. Nikki Haley, but it comes with some changes over the original proposal. The House also voted to override the governor’s veto of the plan. […]
Featured
Interesting catfish video from Lake Gaston
One of the great things about fishing is having the opportunity to see things up close and personal that you’ll never see by sitting on the couch, even if you’re watching the National Geographic Channel. […]
Featured
South Carolina to host 2016 National Archery in Schools World Tournament in Myrtle Beach
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will assist in hosting the 2016 World National Archery in the Schools Tournament July 23-26 at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach. […]
Alligator
Alligator hunting application deadline extended through midnight tonight
Due to required system maintenance the deadline to apply for public alligator hunting and special WMA season has been extended to Thursday, June 16, until 11:59 p.m. […]
Inshore Fishing
Go long, heavy with tackle for popping-cork rigs
Throw your popping cork rigs on 7- to 7 1/2-foot medium-heavy spinning gear. The longer rod helps you with greater casting distance and you can achieve greater backcast clearance with the cumbersome rig. This helps prevent accidental snaggings, entanglements and any cast-killing drag. […]
Inshore Fishing
Keep reds, trout from hitting the cork, not the shrimp
Despite our angling intensions, fish do what they want to do. Case in point; predators — mostly redfish — actually chomping the popping cork. […]
Deer Hunting
It’s time to find, tie up hunting leases for the fall season
June is a big month for hunters across the Carolinas. With turkey season over, hunting leases get ready to laps, and sometimes they change hands for fall season. […]
Bass Fishing
June is worth the wait – Hungry bass can make your day all-month long
Since I became a bass fishermen so many years ago, there’s one thing I came to believe, and I’ve never taken it back. There is no better month to fish on our North Carolina lakes and rivers than June. I think it is absolutely the best month to fish, because bass are everywhere, hitting just about anything you want to throw at them. […]
Bass Fishing
Don’t quit thinking bass
Spring spawning for largemouths at Santee Cooper is in the rear-view mirror, but looking forward, the opportunity to catch bass, including trophies, is still a focal point for anglers. […]