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Bore-tips

Swab-its has developed a variety of bore cleaning swabs that can clean firearms in 2-inch, 3-inch, 4-inch, 5-inch, 6-inch and 9-inch handle lengths. […]

James Blankenship of Lexington finished third in the BFL Super Tournament on High Rock Lake.

Cherry makes Classic field

Tony Garitta

Hank Cherry of Maiden has received a last-minute invitation to the 2013 Bassmaster Classic by winning the Bassmaster Southern Open on Alabama’s Lewis Smith Lake by one ounce. […]

Evinrude's 135-HP E-Tec is a perfect engine for shallow-draft hulls.

Evinrude introduces new 135-hp outboard in E-Tec line

Jerry Dilsaver

On Nov. 27, Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) introduced the newest horsepower model available in the Evinrude E-TEC outboard engine line-up, the 135 HO. BRP dealers have been authorized to accept orders with delivery beginning in January 2013. […]

Ashley Sewell of Travelers Rest killed this 175-pound black bear for a soon-to-be-aired episode of "Southern Girls Got Game," which debuts Jan. 6 on Fox Sports South.

South Carolina girls will co-host outdoors show on Fox Sports South

Glenn Corley

Two South Carolina girls, Danielle Writhen of Simpsonville and Ashley Sewell of Travelers Rest, will co-host an outdoor TV show called, “Southern Girls Got Game.” […]

December issue of North Carolina Sportsman will boost your holiday hunting, fishing success

North Carolina Sportsman

Now on sale, the December issue of North Carolina Sportsman looks at late-season deer hunting, sharing tactics for taking 11th-hour bucks on public lands around the Tarheel State, and examining how crossbows have given eastern North Carolina hunters an extra day afield. […]

All of the electronics anglers depend on require breakers, so knowing how to replace or reset these breakers is important.

Locating those pesky breakers and fuses

Allan Tarvid

The first thing that springs to mind when an electrical accessory stops working is a blown fuse or popped circuit breaker. In a new boat this usually means pressing the circuit breaker button next to the accessory’s switch or popping the cover off a box near the console and checking the fuse or breaker that protects the now powerless accessory. […]

ThermaCELL Heated Insoles are controlled by a remote.

ThermaCELL Heated Insolves are solution to problem of cold feet in the winter

Jerry Dilsaver

There is no longer an acceptable reason not to enjoy winter outdoor activities because of cold feet. Whether your favorite winter activity is fishing or hunting, a walk in the woods, or sitting in the bleachers at a football playoff game, ThermaCELL Heated Insoles are the solution that will transform how you spend time outdoors by keeping your feet toasty warm. […]

Follow a few basic instructions and scoring your own buck's rack will be a snap.

Learn to score your own whitetail buck

Bill Howard

The Boone and Crockett scoring system for whitetail deer is the most commonly used and recognized scoring system. The system is also used by the Pope and Young Club (archery), as well as most state organizations in determining records.

A typical whitetail deer is not difficult to score yourself with a little guidance. In this video, Bill Howard, an official Pope and Young measurer, shares how to green score your own trophies.
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Scoring a typical whitetail deer rack isn't a difficult task, if you follow a few instructions.

Score your own deer. It’s a snap.

Bill Howard

Small, working boats like bateaus, paddle boats and waterfowling kayaks can bridge the gap between a so-so day and a great day of duck hunting.

Paddle a working boat

Phillip Gentry

November is typically the month that kicks off the official waterfowl season. Even though the season doesn’t come in until the Saturday before Thanksgiving, it’s the month when all the planning and plotting is done — as well as getting your feet wet with the new season. […]