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Lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, a good investment

It must have been in the late 1970s when a well-known North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commissioner approached me and talked me into purchasing a relatively ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Tuesday, June 16, 2015 12:40 pm

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Sunday hunting a strong possibility for N.C. outdoorsmen

It’s been a long time coming, but the so-called “Sunday Hunting Bill” seems to be in the final stages of being approved by the North ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Friday, June 12, 2015 1:35 pm

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Aquatic grasses good for Pamlico River and its tributaries

Fishermen along the Pamlico River and several creeks leading into the lower Pamlico River were really encouraged back in late April and early May to ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Monday, June 1, 2015 11:24 am

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A furry first mate makes great fishing companion

It’s not uncommon at all to see boaters who carry their pet dogs along on today’s waterways. Moat dogs absolutely love the boating experience nearly ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Monday, May 25, 2015 11:07 am

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Using live blue crabs as bait may be illegal

On a recent trip to the Gulf Coast of Texas, I was talking with a fisherman who was noted for his ability to catch large ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Friday, May 22, 2015 11:02 am

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E.W. ‘Booger’ Harris, a legend in his own time

It was 1984 when Steve Shumake and myself were producing a three-day-a-week outdoor radio show on the North Carolina and Virginia Radio Networks at WRAL ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Tuesday, May 19, 2015 12:18 pm

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WakaWaka to aid decimated Nepal

If you’re an outdoorsman concerned with the emergency equipment necessary to have on hand in case of a disaster, you’ve probably heard about a piece ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Friday, May 8, 2015 11:56 am

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Turkey hunters find great hunting on public land

It’s amazing that so many outdoorsmen feel that they have to belong to expensive hunting clubs when there’s so much publicly owned land that’s open ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Friday, May 1, 2015 10:27 am

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Not yet time for big bluefish at Cape Lookout

It’s been many years since fishery biologist Jim Brown of the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries introduced me to fishing for bluefish at Cape Lookout ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Saturday, April 25, 2015 12:13 pm

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Eastern N.C. paddle trails offer great outdoor adventures

It’s been nearly 40 years since I asked a boat salesman how I could attach a motor to the 11-foot Poke Boat that I was ... Read more

by Fred Bonner, Friday, April 17, 2015 11:50 am

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