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Brush Bustin’ Bunnies
A few years ago when I worked for a central North Carolina morning-edition newspaper, I’d drive home early each morning after the 1:15 a.m. final edition was put to bed. […]
Statewide NC
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Red Hot Winter
We could see dozens of broad-shouldered, copper-plated fish zipping frantically past our hull in the transparent salt creek. […]
Backlashes
Sportsmen not likely to forget
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve watched many of the treasured qualities of youth erode. Can’t turn on a fastball; takes me longer to read the newspaper; can’t play hoops at the YMCA for two hours and skip lunch. […]
Currents
We can’t afford more SCDNR cuts
I realize that this month’s column might fall in the category of NIMBY — “Not in My Backyard!” — but when things beyond your control threaten to affect things near and dear to you, you speak up if you don’t like it, or you go ahead and take your medicine. […]
Featured
Hunter safety competitors will wear pink this spring
RALEIGH – Participants at this year’s nine district Youth Hunter Safety Tournaments across North Carolina have been asked to wear something pink during competition to promote Breast Cancer Awareness.
Featured
N.C. Saltwater spending among nation’s highest
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The federal government said that recreational saltwater fishermen pumped more than $31 billion into the U.S. economy in 2006, with Florida leading the pack.
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Deer Hunting
Dixie Deer Classic coming in March
The 28th Dixie Deer Classic will feature a Quality Deer Management Youth Day Friday, March 6, and youths 12 and under will be admitted free with 13-18 youths paying half-price admission ($5).
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Events & Announcements
Help saltwater fishery, get a tax break
Want to lower your taxes and help saltwater fishery resources in North Carolina at the same time?
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Events & Announcements
NOAA to Establish Eight Federal Marine Protected Areas in the South Atlantic
Industry and fishery conservation groups learned in early January that the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is preparing to announce the final rule creating eight marine protected areas (MPAs) off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. […]
Events & Announcements
NOAA to Establish Eight Federal Marine Protected Areas in the South Atlantic
Industry and fishery conservation groups learned in early January that the Department of Commerce’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is preparing to announce the final rule creating eight marine protected areas (MPAs) off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
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