Events & Announcements
I’ll stay calm, just introduce changes
I was planning to write this column about the decision the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission made during its mid-November meeting in Nags Head. […]
The Carolinas
Events & Announcements
South Carolina Sportsman magazine is making changes to serve our readers
You’ll notice a couple of changes in this issue of South Carolina Sportsman, changes we hope you’ll like as we try to improve the magazine and bring more content that readers want. […]
Deer Hunting
Wilkes County hunter kills 151-inch buck
Terry Henderson knew he had a good spot to hunt when he got permission to use his pastor’s property in Wilkes County just 1/4-mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway a number of years ago. […]
Deer Hunting
Yadkin County hunter kills 130-class buck, son kills 120-class 5 days later
Barry Bryant of Yadkin County grew up hunting quail and never was interested enough in deer hunting to set foot in a deer stand until about five years ago after he’d turned 50-years-old. […]
Fishing
Catch a tagged hybrid striped bass on Lake Norman, get $100
Who wouldn’t like to get paid for catching a fish? Thanks to a hybrid striped bass study being conducted by the NCWRC, anglers fishing on Lake Norman can get $100 if they catch certain tagged fish and report the tag data to the agency. […]
Deer Hunting
Guilford County hunter pegs 141-inch piebald buck
Big bucks are becoming more common every year for Tarheel hunters. Still, few true trophies arrive at the taxidermist painted white. […]
Bear
18-year-old Coats woman kills 645-pound bear in Washington County
The day after killing her first deer, 18-year-old Katlyn Williams of Coats went on her first bear hunt with her friend Joey Oliver. The two were hunting not far from Lake Phelps. […]
Deer Hunting
Person County hunter kills trophy 158 5/8-inch, chocolate-racked buck
Killing a big buck is every deer hunter’s dream, but when you kill a trophy buck that has some kind of cool feature to it, that’s a bonus. […]
Deer Hunting
Mitchell County hunter drops 200-pound, 130-class, 9-point buck
Joshua Miller of Mitchell County saw the biggest deer of his life the week of Thanksgiving, and he saw it on his grandpa’s old farm. He killed that buck, and said it’s extra special to him because of it being on his family’s land that has been passed down to him. […]
Deer Hunting
Greenville County hunt produces 140-class, 10-point buck
With all the advantages of trail cameras and automatic feeders, it’s still possible to kill a trophy buck the old fashioned way, and that’s what Michael Bouvier of Greenville County proved on Nov. 14. He killed a 140-class trophy by just hunting deer sign. […]