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Mann’s Jointed 20+

Reaching depths of over 20 feet, Mann’s Jointed 20+ runs deeper than any other two piece crankbait out there, plus it has a swimming motion rivaling that of soft plastic swimbaits. […]

The late season can prove successful for the hunter willing to alter his strategy.

The Stretch Run

Jeff Burleson

By the first of December and the last month of the Palmetto State’s deer season, crisping leaves and frost-covered fields become common visions just after daybreak. […]

It's never too early to get involved with bass fishing.

Young Guns

Walt Bowen

Whoever said, “Today’s young people just don’t get it,” hasn’t spent any time with some of North Carolina’s best young bass anglers. […]

Cover: December 2011 (SC)

South Carolina Sportsman

Guy Kessler’s Barnwell County 12-pointer may measure better the 170 inches and rank among south Carolina’s top 20 bucks all-time. […]

Cover: December 2011 (NC)

North Carolina Sportsman

Inshore fishing guide Mike Taylor of Swansboro killed this huge main-frame 8-point buck in Alamance County. […]

MOA Shooting Sticks

South Carolina Sportsman

Browning’s new MOA Shooting Sticks give serious sportsmen the stable rest essential in making accurate rifle shots. […]

MVP Series Varmint rifle

South Carolina Sportsman

The first rifle in the ground-breaking series of varmint and predator bolt-action rifles from Mossberg & Sons, Inc. is the MVP Series Varmint chambered in .5.56mm NATO (.223 Rem). […]

While two-thirds of the dove harvest occurs in the first season that begins Labor Day weekend, the final month of the season can offer wingshooters with fast-paced action.

Winter Wonders

Jeff Burleson

As winter arrives in North Carolina, the final segment of dove season kicks off, allowing a wingshooter crouched in a hedgerow one final hoorah. […]

After the first two or three hunts of the season, wild quail will retreat into some of the thickest, heaviest cover that offers them the most protection.

Ben Chewning has run bird dogs over most of the 5,000 acres on the Buchanan Shoals Sportsman’s Preserve in Anson County, so he’s got a good idea of what kind of wild quail live on the property — even though he mostly runs guided hunts for released birds. […]