Events & Announcements
November issue of South Carolina Sportsman magazine now available!
Big bucks and big gators – just two of the subjects that should make readers’ spines tingle in the November issue of South Carolina Sportsman. […]
Statewide NC
Featured Story
Conservation group pushing bio-friendly shotgun shells for waterfowl hunters
Most shotgun shells feature a plastic-cup body and a plastic wad, components which are not biodegradable and contribute to littering our lands and waterways. […]
General
World’s Toughest Tape Meets America’s #1 Camouflage
CINCINNATI – (October 1, 2011)– When the number one adhesive tape is crossed with the number one camouflage pattern in America, the results are unprecedented. […]
Featured
South Carolina hunters killed more than 17,000 turkeys during 2011 spring season.
Turkey hunters enjoyed a slightly better spring season in 2011 compared to 2010, with a harvest increase of 1 percent, according to South Carolina Department of Natural Resources statistics. […]
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Bear-tagging program enters second year
Bear tags debuted last year, marking the first time that South Carolina’s bear hunters had to pay anything more than the cost of a Sportsman’s License to harvest a bear. […]
Deer Hunting
NCWRC destroys unregistered penned deer
North Carolina Wildlife Resources officials arrived unannounced at a Randolph County deer farm during September after receiving a tip that the owner was keeping fallow and white-tailed deer without proper permits. […]
Deer Hunting
Owner of euthanized penned deer protests during NCWRC meeting
Wayne Kindley, his wife and friend Jo Henderson appeared at the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s monthly meeting yesterday (Oct. 13) in Raleigh at the invitation of WRC Executive Director Gordon Myers. […]
Featured Story
Skinning squirrel a breeze with this technique
Bob Glenn uses a method of skinning that keeps hair off the meat of a squirrel. He makes a small incision in the underside of the base of the tail, cuts through the tailbone and leaves the hair attached at the lower back. […]
Deer Hunting
Use tracking systems to keep dogs on leash
Hunters who run deer with hounds soak up the familiar melodies of their pack as they chase down a big buck, but deer are long-legged animals that often run long distances to evade the wrath of the dogs nipping at their heels. […]
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DNR seeks experienced anglers for new program
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ Aquatic Education Section is seeking experienced anglers to volunteer as instructors for a new family fishing program. […]