Bass Fishing
Time to ‘top off’ a bass
As far as just, plain enjoyment in bass fishing, I don’t know if it gets any better than topwater. […]
Statewide NC
Bass Fishing
October back to ‘normal’
A lot has sure changed in a couple of months. From getting no rain, the lakes being low and figuring that we’d have shallow bass the rest of the year, we’re back to having plenty of rain and looking at a normal October and fall pattern. […]
Deer Hunting
Pile Driv’r auger feeder system
With supplemental feeding rapidly becoming one of the most important aspects of Quality Deer Management, Wildgame Innovations is announcing a new kind of feeder that maximizes the potential of supplemental feed. […]
Deer Hunting
Lee County trophy is first Bag A Buck contest winner
Jason Boyd thought his hunting buddy was walking behind his stand the afternoon of Sept. 17 — that’s how heavy the footsteps sounded. But Boyd, “jasonb1988” on SouthCarolinaSportsman.com, turned and instead saw a huge buck coming through a stand of oaks toward his climbing stand. […]
Deer of the Year
Velvet trophy from Stanly County wins first monthly Bag A Buck contest
A tremendous, main-frame 8-point buck killed on Sept. 8, the first day of archery season, is the winner of the first of four monthly Bag-A-Buck contests presented by Leupold and Barnes Precision Machinery. […]
Hunting
New line of Cabelas binoculars is a big upgrade
Last fall, I was invited to Kodiak Island to hunt Alaska’s blacktail deer in some of the most unforgiving terrain in the world. The purpose of the hunt was pretty simple: Test gear in the most-rugged conditions available. […]
Hunting
Under Armour debuts new line of scent-protection clothing
On a recent hunting trip to New Mexico, I had the opportunity to try out some new gear. My favorite piece in my ensemble was the new Under Armour Scent Control shirt. […]
Events & Announcements
Sportsmen don’t respond at public meetings about proposed regulation changes
Attendance varied wildly at nine public hearings held by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission to consider proposed changes in 2013-14 fishing, hunting and trapping laws. […]
Deer Hunting
Think like a buck?!
Russell Cooper made a humorous observation to illustrate how mature bucks react compared to young bucks and does. […]
Deer Hunting
Journals: An important tool for hunters
Keeping a hunting journal serves several purposes. It allows us to relive special memories and to record pertinent information that will help to enhance future hunts. […]