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Sharks have been taking a toll on bull reds and sow trout hooked by anglers in the Georgetown area.

Beef up and crank down to keep bull reds, sow specks away from sharks

Anyone who hasn’t heard about the rise in shark activity this summer must be stuck at the bottom of a well or completely disconnected from the world. […]

Fish for big sharks from a kayak? Why not? This video shows how

Phillip Gentry

All summer, the internet has lit up with tales of shark attacks along the Carolina coast, as well as hapless kayak anglers being overturned by big sharks. In reality, sharks are a common gamefish along the coasts of both Carolinas and make for exciting sport, especially when landed from a kayak. […]

Kim Guglielmo's Northampton County gobbler sported four beards and is the No. 2 all-time turkey taken in North Carolina by a female hunter.

Nurse’s Northampton County gobbler is No. 2 all-time in North Carolina

Craig Holt

A Maryland native who grew up fishing and crabbing and had never fired a shotgun at a wild turkey bagged North Carolina’s No. 2 all-time gobbler taken by a female this past spring. […]

The appearance of sharks close to South Carolina beaches has plenty of beachgoers riled up, but kayak fishermen are having plenty of fun with big, toothy critters.

Paddle up a big shark this summer; check out this video

Phillip Gentry

All summer, the internet has lit up with tales of shark attacks along the Carolina coast, as well as hapless kayak anglers being overturned by big sharks. […]

The overall harvest may be in decline, but South Carolina continues to produce lots of trophy deer, as results of the 2015 scoring sessions attest.

South Carolina hunters add 176 trophy bucks to state’s record book

Terry Madewell

Despite a significant harvest decrease for the 2014 season, South Carolina deer hunters scored well on big bucks again. According to Charles Ruth, a biologist with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, plenty of big bucks were measured at the 2015 scoring sessions held around the state in March, with 176 new entries to the state record book. […]

Derek Freeman and Trevor Callaham of T.L. Hanna High School in Anderson won the TBF/FLW High School Fishing World Finals on Alabama's Lake Pickwick with this final day's catch of better than 20 pounds.

T.L. Hanna duo wins TBF/FLW high school world bass-fishing championship

South Carolina Sportsman

The T.L. Hanna High School team of Derek Freeman and Trevor Callaham from Anderson won the final round of the TBF/FLW High School Fishing World Finals last weekend on Pickwick Lake out of Florence, Ala. […]

Simrad’s new HALO pulse compression radar scanners feature curved pedestals and a range of about 20 feet to 72 nautical miles.

Simrad’s new Halo radar solves problems

Allan Tarvid

Some things about radar that used to be considered common knowledge are no longer valid — and some, of course, never were. […]

John Litton Clark of Clinton has been elected chairman of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission.

Commission elects Clinton man as new chairman

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission unanimously elected a new chairman and vice-chairman during its business meeting last week to preside over the governing board of the state regulatory agency. […]

North Carolina dove hunters can take to the fields this year the morning of Sept. 5, the Saturday of Labor Day weekend.

Dove season will open Saturday of Labor Day weekend as NCWRC sets seasons

North Carolina Sportsman

Dove hunters will open the 2015 season on a Saturday for the first time in several years after the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission announced season dates for dove and other webless migratory game birds, as well as September seasons for Canada geese and teal. […]