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16-year-old downs her first buck — a 10-pointer
Harley Jones, 16-years-old from Saluda, N.C. and a junior at Polk County High school, took her first buck ever on Monday Nov. 23, 2020 on private land with her daddy. […]
Western NC
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Earl Adams’ Mt. Gilead buck
Earl Adams….Nov.14,2020, Mt, Gilead, NC […]
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Priscilla Blackburn’s 153-inch blackpowder buck
Priscilla Blackburn’s blackpowder rifle misfired on her first attempt at shooting her dream buck, but she kept her composure and sealed the deal on the 153-inch North Carolina mountain monster. […]
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Youth hunter Tanner Kaufman’s first buck
Tanner L Kaufman, 7-years-old, of Maggie Valley North Carolina with his first buck on Thanksgiving Day 2019. […]
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Eric Dison’s 10-point foothills buck
I started hunt the fall of 1986 and had always dreamed of a 10-point buck. […]
Events & Announcements
Free workshops offered at Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education
Several workshops are being offered free to the public at the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education during the month of November. […]
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Shelby hunter kills huge public land 13-point buck
Hunting public land on Oct. 3, 2020, Julian Ridings of Shelby, N.C. killed a huge 13-point buck while in a tree saddle shooting a Thompson Center muzzleloader. […]
Deer Hunting
NCWRC offering youth deer hunting opportunity
Youth hunters aged 12 to 17 are encouraged to sign up for this youth-only deer hunting opportunity hosted by NCWRC in Wilkes County on Nov. 14, 2020. […]
Fishing Reports
The fall colors of western North Carolina
Colorful trout from Pisgah National Forest When most folks hear the term “fall colors,” they think of the trees changing from green to yellow, red, or bright orange. But to Blake Guffey of Forest City,
Bass Fishing
Lake James smallmouth bass biting great this month
The smallmouth bass are biting strong on Lake James this month, and these fish aren’t small fry. […]