Deer Hunting
That .06 of a deer must have been difficult to kill
Here are some facts about North Carolina’s deer harvest in 2013-14 and from the 2012-13 Hunter Harvest surveys compiled by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. […]
Statewide NC
Deer Hunting
Food for thought
According to Clemson-based biologist Richard Morton of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources, food sources are the primary key in locating trophy deer almost any time of year, but particularly during the rut. […]
Deer Hunting
Timing the rut
A number of factors influence exactly when deer will go into rut across South Carolina, but for most areas, the 30 days from Oct. 15 and Nov. 15 are historically when does go into estrous and bucks breed them. […]
Deer Hunting
Hunting over corn
Beginning with the 2013, baiting for deer became legal on private lands across the state. Many hunters put out corn, both in feeders and in piles, but they are quick to point out they rarely see trophy deer eating there during daylight hours. […]
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Fool the fowl with a variety of blocks
Types of decoys are mostly a personal preference, however, finding decoys that will fool ducks is of the utmost importance. […]
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Sportsmen love this kind of jewelry
The one piece of jewelry that many sportsmen and sportswomen would love to own comes off the leg of a duck or goose. […]
Deer Hunting
It makes scents to him
Randy Lambert doesn’t consider using lures or scents as a big part of his deer-hunting program, with one exception. […]
Deer Hunting
Thermal-imaging devices are key for night hog hunts
Farmers just about everywhere will quickly denounce the wild pig. Every year, wild pigs, aka feral hogs, are responsible for excessive crop and habitat destruction that contribute to tens of thousands of dollars every year. […]
Bass Fishing
Baits for brush piles
So you’ve got your brush piles set up and now it’s time to reap the benefits of your labor. What are the best lures to use around brush piles? […]
Deer Hunting
Time to flood duck honey holes
Even though the short duck season has come and gone by the first of November, the core duck seasons remain, and the flood of migrating waterfowl is on its way. […]