General
Smith & Wesson hits the ‘sweet spot’ with their new Shield
One of my favorite “working” handguns has become my Smith & Wesson Military & Police Pro series pistol in 9 mm. […]
Statewide NC
Events & Announcements
November means ‘deer, deer, deer’ for North Carolina hunters
Deer season is in full bloom across North Carolina, but nowhere can match the Northern Piedmont when November’s rut approaches. […]
Events & Announcements
November issue of South Carolina Sportsman has deer in its crosshairs
The November issue of South Carolina Sportsman will take deer hunters to places they’ve likely been — but never with a weapon. […]
Deer Hunting
Double Play
Whitetail deer are elusive animals with highly developed survival skills. It is a great achievement when a hunter takes a deer in a fair-chase hunting situation. […]
Deer Hunting
CWD in Pennsylvania deer forces NCWRC to change regulations
A whitetail deer born and raised in captivity in Pennsylvania has tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), prompting the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission to implement restrictions regarding importing deer heads from Pennsylvania. […]
Inshore Fishing
Guide makes Web strides
It all started when a school of bluefish erupted a half-mile off of Carolina Beach, N.C., Tommy Samuels, 14, stood and stared longingly at the activity when the idea struck him to grab a spinning rod and a surfboard and paddle out to the action. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Don’t ‘spare’ the rod
Jim Mills has been plying his trade for more than 40 years, meticulously handcrafting one-of-a-kind fly rods from graphite and bamboo, using only the best materials available to create what many of his customers describe as works of art. […]
Fishing
Hobie’s new model retains popular features, adds upgrades
Hobie isn’t a company that rests on it laurels. The Mirage Pro Angler 14 was introduced in 2009 and won Best of Show Honors at ICAST (International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades) that year. […]
Deer Hunting
October’s 3 F’s: Food, frost & females
As autumn arrives in North Carolinas, hunters in the Eastern deer section get the first shot at a trophy buck, while the rest of the state’s hunters are still launching razor-tipped arrows. […]
Greener Pastures
Do your duck homework
Wing shooters warmed their barrels last month on droves of mourning doves, and maybe a few hunters took-on Florida-style duck hunting in 80-degree weather for the early arriving blue-winged and green-winged teal. […]