Deer Hunting
Walls wins October Bag-a-Buck contest
Gary Walls is the first to admit that he’s a lucky hunter. […]
Statewide NC
Featured
Mercury study insufficient, Wildlife Federation says
The South Carolina Wildlife Federation says a pared-down state health department study of the effects of mercury pollution and mercury-related illnesses due to consumption of fish from polluted waters is way too little in light of the growing evidence of the mercury problem. […]
Deer Hunting
Boykin wins October’s Bag-a-Buck contest
Jeffrey Boykin of Wilson had a big two weeks, beginning in mid-October. […]
Featured
Commission seats for sale, newspaper says
Appointments to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission apparently have been for sale, according to a Nov. 15 Charlotte Observer story. […]
Events & Announcements
Camo Coalition Opposes moving DNR enforcement officers to SCHP
The South Carolina Camo Coalition will oppose any effort in the state legislature to transfer wildlife law-enforcement officers from the S.C. Department of Natural Resources to the S.C. Department of Public Safety (highway patrol). […]
Events & Announcements
Wildlife Federation calls for investigation
The state’s oldest private wildlife conservation organization has called on Gov. Beverly Perdue to investigate charges that appointments to the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission during the Mike Easley administration were made in return for political donations totaling more than $100,000. […]
Content
Cover: November 2009 (NC)
As we enter the month of the rut, some hunters have already made their seasons. […]
Content
A Rut to Get Into
The verdict isn’t unanimous, but among deer hunters, it’s generally agreed that your chances of harvesting a trophy buck are never better than when the peak of the breeding season or “rut” approaches. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Wright has answers in High Rock event
Lexington’s David Wright won the Aug. 29-30 Bassmaster Weekend Series event at High Rock Lake with a 2-day haul of 41.34 pounds, bringing in 21.95 pounds on Saturday and 19.39 pounds on Sunday. […]
Fishing
Topwater route is most exciting in fall
After last month’s column on weedless spoons, my phone began ringing and inbox began stacking up with requests to go to the other extreme. […]