Content
Quality, Not Quantity?
The raw numbers jump out at you: the deer harvest in South Carolina declined for the eighth year in a row in 2010, down between 25 to 30 percent from the record harvest of 2002. […]
Statewide NC
Currents
When politics rule, game, fish usually suffer
It’s never a good idea to mix politics and, well, pretty much anything. […]
Events & Announcements
Bear seasons grow, pistol changes confusing in 2012-13 regulation proposals
The North Carolina Wildlife Commission will propose 55 changes in hunting and fishing regulations for the 2012-13 seasons, and will present them at a series of public hearings across the state this month. […]
Events & Announcements
Public hearings for 2012-13 fishing and hunting regulations scheduled
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s schedule of public hearings for proposed changes in 2012-13 fish-and-game laws has been released. […]
Bass Fishing
Moonlight lunkers: Night-fishing is the way to go this month
I fished bass tournaments at night for a whole lot of years before I became a pro, and I enjoyed it a lot. Now, I fish at night for pleasure, and I enjoy it a lot. […]
Inshore Fishing
Bonnethead sharks are still ready, willing and eager in August
Fishing for sharks is a favorite pastime of Capt. Fritz Von Kolnitz, a Lowcountry native who doesn’t overlook the inshore action provided by the smaller bonnetheads. […]
Inshore Fishing
Kayaks and ‘jaws’: Bulls Bay bonnetheads are the ticket
Sight-casting is probably one of the most exciting ways to fish. It’s similar to stalking deer or jump-shooting ducks, except getting within range with a fishing rod in hand is not even half the battle. […]
Events & Announcements
Cogdell reportedly gets final appointment to North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
James W. Cogdell said he has been named by Gov. Beverly Perdue as the last of the new members to join the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. […]
Events & Announcements
August issue of North Carolina Sportsman now available
Where can you find whitetail deer in North Carolina? […]
Featured Story
Giving the Wateree River bream the slip
Slip bobbers are essential when bream-fishing the Wateree River. They make casting into tight cover easier, and casting to tight cover is sometimes the key to starting a fight with a bull bream. […]