Issue Of The Proper Weapon For Deer Hunting
The article advises North Carolina deer hunters on calibers and gun choices for various terrains. It favors the 30-06, discusses lever actions like the 30-30, and notes preferences by region such as Uwharrie and western counties. It emphasizes understanding bullet behavior and matching gear to habitat rather than chasing a single “best” rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Phillips
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Texas
Piedmont
Smoky Mountains
High Point
Uwharrie Hills
Uwharrie
Haywood
Swain
Cherokee
Graham
Buncombe
Archery and Football Tie Weekend For Ken Huffman
Outdoorsman Ken Huffman balanced deer archery in Montgomery County with a high school football game at Memorial Park Stadium. The game was postponed, then resumed after a rain break. Huffman and companions hunted in Wyoming and Georgia, taking an eight-point mule deer and an antelope, while son Russ dropped a deer with a .243 rifle after spotting it from 1,000 yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Phillips
Ken Huffman
Peoples Saving and Loan
Thomasville
Montgomery County
Trinity
Huffman
Fair View Hunt Club
Memorial Park Stadium
Ken
Lusk
Wyoming
Russ
Bill Blair
John Miller
Robert Hurley
Miller
Hurley
Forestry Department
Georgia
Forest Rangers
Fall fishing tourney at High Point City Lake
Mike Swink of Route 9 Greensboro caught the largest bass weighing three pounds eight ounces on the first day of the fall fishing tournament at High Point City Lake. A total of 34 anglers fished as the event runs through the next two Saturdays with no entry fee and awards planned after the final day. Ronnie Davis of Johnson Street caught the largest crappie on the first Saturday, tipping the scales at one pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Swink
Route 9
Greensboro
High Point City Lake
Swink
Ronnie Davis
Johnson Street
Catalog Unlocks It All By Jim Dean
A humorous short piece about a catalog enthusiast who overorders after seeking free catalogs. He prints out offers from hunting and fishing outfits, only to flood his mailbox with unrelated junk mail due to list sharing. He vows to curb the deluge but laments losing his favorite tackle catalogs to the flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Dean
George Leonard Herter
Bulls Island Opens To Bow Hunters And Mattamuskeet Ban Lifted
North Carolina sports note reports the lift of the 4 p.m. hunting limit at Hyde County Mattamuskeet and two Bulls Island archery seasons open Nov 10-15 and Dec 8-13 on Cape Romain Refuge. Hunters need licenses, permits, and ferry access. camping allowed, wind and deer hunting tips from gear makers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Higgins
Carolina
Mattamuskeet
Mecca
Hyde County
Lake
N.C. Wildlife Commission
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Bulls Island
George Garris
South Carolina
Cape Romain National Refuge
Garris
Romain Tours
P. O. Box
McClellansville
S.C
Boating and Bass Boats From a New Era of Fishing
Nearly 50 million Americans fished from boats last year and spent a record 4.6 billion dollars. The piece outlines boat designs for fishing, bass boats, and gear such as electric motors and foot controlled anchors, noting Great Lakes fisheries and the rise of saltwater species. It includes Q and A on boat types, power, and the usefulness of electric anchors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
South West
Mid West
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Phillips
Jay Vann Clodfelter
Richmond County
Lake Mattamuskeet
Carolinas
Wildlife Commission
Oldtimer
Jesse Autrey
Burnsville
Mount Mitchell
John Campbell
Mecklenburg Neck
Lake Norman
Julius Cooper
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