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River Runners
A typical female shad, laden with eggs, puts a huge bend in a fishing rod when she turns her slab-sided body — 20 inches long, weighing four pounds — broadside to the current. […]
Statewide NC
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Shall We Gather at the River?
The Savannah River swamp is a formidable arena for wild game, including centuries-old cypress trees, oxbow swamps and endless pockets of primo habitat. […]
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Crappie fishing tips for Lake Secession
On Nov. 22, 1860, a meeting was held near the town of Abbeville — at a site since dubbed “Secession Hill” — to launch South Carolina’s secession from the Union, which took place a month later. […]
Currents
Turkeys rebound? True March madness
I never thought too much of the month of March when I was growing up. […]
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Who Gets the Early Bird?
The key to turkey hunting success has been simply described as being in the right place at the right time. […]
Bass Fishing
March is time to let the big bass eat
I know I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating: March is the best month in South Carolina if you’re trying to catch a big bass. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Santee Cooper’s ‘March Madness’
For local anglers, the real meaning of “March Madness” has nothing to do with a basketball; it’s actually the fishing that occurs on the Santee Cooper lakes this month. […]
Deer Hunting
‘Lucky’ bow kill is Trail Cam Finals winner
Jim Smith of Havelock only runs one trail camera, but that was all he needed to capture the 2010-11 NorthCarolinaSportsman.com Trail Cam Finals contest and win a brand new Moultrie Game Spy D-55 Trail Cam and a $25 Sportsman Outdoor Store gift coupon. […]
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S.C. midwinter waterfowl survey down from 2010
The total number of waterfowl counted during South Carolina’s mid-winter survey declined from 2010 but remained significantly above the 10-year average, according to a waterfowl biologist with the S.C. Department of Natural Resources. […]
Deer Hunting
DNR Antler Scoring sessions set
Antlers will abound throughout the Palmetto State as the search for new state record deer antlers gets underway during the S.C. Department of Natural Resources’ annual series of scoring sessions. […]