Deer Hunting
Shotgunning from the deer stand
Once firearms are legal in your game zone, don’t overlook shotguns for deer hunting, whether you’re on the ground or in a stand. […]
Statewide NC
Deer Hunting
Shotgunning for deer
Anyone who has ever been on a dog-drive or a man-drive for deer knows the advantages of using a shotgun for this type of hunting, but shotgunning for deer isn’t just for those on the ground. Some hunters prefer shotguns even when perched in a tree stand. […]
Featured
Concealed carrying properly while afield in North Carolina
North Carolina continues to see a climb in the number of concealed carry holders. Hunters and fishermen are among them, but even with a concealed carry class under their belt, they might not know all the rules for carrying a concealed handgun afield. […]
Bass Fishing
It’s football (jig) season!
To a lot of people across the Southeast, the arrival of September means high school and college football, and you can count me in that number. I am a football fanatic. […]
Inshore Fishing
Paddle, fish but be safe
I headed out in my Old Town Predator 13 with the intention of drifting along the western shoreline of Radio Island from the turning basin inside Beaufort Inlet. […]
Deer Hunting
Last-minute change to proposed bill keeps NCWRC in control of deer farm oversight
A huge outpouring of opposition from North Carolina hunters and other sportsmen led to a section of the N.C. Farm Bill of 2015-16 that would have shifted oversight of deer farms from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission to the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services being stripped from the bill on Thursday. […]
Hunting
North Carolina alleged hoaxster hunter charged with 4 wildlife violations
The Surry County man at the center of a hoax involving a set of huge deer antlers has been charged with four wildlife violations by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]
Deer Hunting
Youth deer hunting day is this Saturday, Sept. 26th across North Carolina
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has set Saturday, Sept. 26, as a Youth Deer Hunting Day. On this day, youth under the age of 16 may use any legal weapon to hunt deer of either sex and are not required to be accompanied by an adult if they have completed a hunter education course. […]
Events & Announcements
SCDNR names PFC Wes Stewart wildlife officer of the year for 2015
PFC Wes Stewart of Lancaster was awarded the title of statewide S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) wildlife officer of the year for 2015 during ceremonies held Sept. 23, 2015 in Columbia. […]
Fishing
BKB Swim Jigs
A Kansas bass angler is doing more than holding his own on the Bassmaster Elite Series circuit. […]