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Watch the world’s fastest deer skinner

I pride myself on being able to disassemble a deer pretty quickly. But judging from this video, I have a long way to go in terms of stripping down an animal. […]

Remington has recalled Model 887 shotguns made from Dec. 1, 2013 through Nov. 24, 2014 for problems that might cause the guns to fire unintentionally.

Remington recalls some Model 887 shotguns for possible defects

From News Reports

Remington has announced a voluntary recall of Model 887 shotguns manufactured from Dec. 1, 2013 through Nov. 24, 2014, because company engineers have determined that some weapons could, under certain circumstances, unintentionally discharge. […]

Youth raccoon hunters are in the midst of a series of hunts to qualify for the state championship hunt in February. The next hunt is Dec. 13 in Lancaster County.

Youth coon hunt scheduled for Saturday in Heath Springs

SCDNR News Release

A youth coon hunt will be held in Heath Springs on Saturday, Dec. 13, sponsored by the Lancaster County Coon Hunters Association. […]

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and Delta Waterfowl Foundation will hold waterfowl-hunting seminars on Dec. 9 and 11 in Raleigh.

Two waterfowl-hunting seminars scheduled for Raleigh next week

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled two free seminars next week for waterfowl hunters at the Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education in Raleigh. […]

SCDNR is holding a youth-only duck-hunting clinic in January on Edisto Island.

SCDNR offering youth-only waterfowl-hunting clinic in January on Edisto Island

SCDNR News Release

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources’ Take One Make One program will be holding a free youth duck-hunting clinic on Jan. 19, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Edisto Island. […]

Commercial netters have landed 71,000 pounds of red drum since Sept. 1, better than half of their fall/winter allocation, so the N.C. Division of Marine fisheries has cut their trip limit from seven to four fish.

Commercial limit on red drum is cut from seven fish to four

North Carolina Sportsman

Because they’ve had so much success early in the season, commercial fishermen in North Carolina are going to have their daily trip limits cut from seven fish to four, beginning on Friday, Dec. 5. […]

Two commercial fishermen from Dare County were arrested on Monday in Wilmington with 113 red drum in their possession, more than 100 over the limit.

Two commercial fishermen charged for having oversized red drum, 16 times the legal limit

North Carolina Sportsman

Two commercial fishermen were taken to jail earlier this week when they were found with more than 16 times the legal possession limit of red drum. […]

Guide Ricky Kellum of Jacksonville is known for his ability to catch speckled trout, and he has five favorite lures to put them in the boat.

Trout guide reveals his favorite lures to catch specks

Dusty Wilson

With the speckled trout bite burning hot just about everywhere along the North Carolina coast and supplies of live shrimp dwindling in tackle shops, picking the most productive artificial baits is crucial to success. […]

Borrow pits dredged during highway construction are often great stopping-off spots for migrating waterfowl.

Borrow pits: duck havens

Jeff Burleson

Over the past 20 years, federal dollars have upgraded transportation facilities in every county in both North Carolina and South Carolina to handle the booming human population settling in the South. […]

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