Statewide NC Archives - Page 293 of 633

Tracy Adams of Wilkesboro finished second in last week's BASS Northern Open on New York's Lake Oneida.

Adams has near miss in New York tournament

Tracy Adams of Wilkesboro continued his strong performance on the BASS circuit with a second-place finish at the Aug. 1-3 Northern Open on Lake Oneida out of Syracuse, N.Y. […]

These two nice catfish helped Clay Henderson of Charlotte, N.C., and Jason Knight of Ridgeway finish second in the Cabela's King Kat tournament on the Santee Cooper lakes last weekend.

Midwestern anglers dominate King Kat tournament on Santee Cooper

Brian Cope

Hot weather and high water greeted 30 teams for the Aug. 2-3 Cabela’s King Kat catfish tournament on the Santee Cooper lakes, and a pair of Midwestern fishermen came out on top with a two-day total of 130 pounds, worth $4,300. […]

SCDNR has put applications for popular lottery hunts online.

SCDNR rolls out online registration system for popular lottery hunts

SCDNR News Release

In order to make it easier than ever to apply for lottery hunts on public lands in South Carolina, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has unveiled a new online registration system at http://dnr.sc.gov/hunting/drawhunts.html. […]

Fishing piers, especially the two operated by the state-park system, offer anglers a compromise between surf-fishing and fishing from a boat.

Piers are a great option

Bryan Bowers

When fishing from shore, very few — if any — anglers will not try and sling that line out as far as it can go. […]

The state duck-calling champion will be crowned on Aug. 17 after a calling contest at the Ducks Unlimited state chapter convention in New Bern.

State duck-calling championship set for New Bern

South Carolina Sportsman

North Carolina’s chapter of Ducks Unlimited will roll out the state and Pamlico regional duck-calling championships on Aug. 17 as part of the state convention in New Bern. […]

A big, bulky, Texas-rigged plastic worm is a great bait when bass move into extremely deep water.

Will August be different?

David Fritts

Most years, August is a very predictable month for bass fishermen in North Carolina. It’s hot, the water is at its hottest levels, and bass can be hard to catch. […]

The S.C. Department of Natural Resources will have 48 public dove fields available for the upcoming season.

SCDNR has 48 public dove fields ready for opener

SCDNR News Release

Forty-eight public dove fields will be available across the state during the 2013-14 mourning dove season through the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wildlife Management Area program. […]

Cooking the meat with smoke adds flavor, but the venison can be cooked in the oven as well.

Versatile Venison

Terry Madewell

Harvesting a deer may be the most-important aspect of the hunt for deer hunters, but enjoying the venison is also a priority for most. […]

Backlashes

Republicans shoot themselves in foot

Craig Holt

Recently, as I was vacationing at Oak Island, my cell phone jingled. An upset caller said he’d explored the upper reaches of the creek that flows by the boat ramp off Fish Factory Road in Southport. […]

In a ladder or loc-on type stand, try to keep as many limbs as possible to help break up your silhouette.

Hunter’s choice

Pete Rogers

The tree-stand industry is a multimillion-dollar business, in part because there’s something for everyone and ever style of hunting. […]