General
Hone your shooting skills
Everybody wants to be able to make long or difficult shots, but how does that happen? […]
Statewide NC
Events & Announcements
Commission tables pen-raised deer proposals, approves Youth-Only Wild-Turkeys season
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission backed off several of its proposed changes to hunting, fishing and trapping regulations, voting to table one controversial proposal and altering several before approving them at the Nov. 8 meeting. […]
Deer Hunting
Tagging a ‘City boy’
Wilderness hunting for whitetail deer is a great experience; being away from civilization and enjoying the peace and quiet has a great appeal to most of us. […]
Featured
SCDNR identifies five best rabbit-hunting counties from 2011-12
With rabbit season scheduled to open on Nov. 22, South Carolina hunters might get a friendly push in the right direction from the 2011-12 Rabbit Hunter Survey recently released by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. […]
Ducks
Manipulate crops for late doves
Dove hunting captures almost every hunter in the Carolinas around Labor Day weekend, but the later seasons attract the true dove enthusiasts. […]
Bass Fishing
November = swimbaits
I won a BASS tournament last year fishing a swimbait on a Buckeye leadhead jig, but I was fishing it deep, six to 10 feet, working it like a crankbait or slow-rolling a spinnerbait. […]
Greener Pastures
Don’t take the ‘bait’
As the millions of ducks breeze into the Carolinas from the duck factory, feeding will be the first task for these winged arrivals. […]
Sidebars
Pond management: Time to draw down established ponds
In order to have a healthy and productive fish pond, manipulation exercises should occur almost every month of the year, and winter might be the most-important season to conduct pond-management activities, specifically winter drawdown. Pond levels should be dropped from November through February. […]
Bass Fishing
Magic fall number is 60
Bass fishing has really gotten into its comeback from the slowdown of August and September as the water is cooling down. […]
Featured
Marine Fisheries Commission votes to look at shrimp-trawling in North Carolina waters
Many people may consider Nov. 8, 2012, as the day the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission stepped up to the plate and put several fisheries on the road to recovery. […]