Opinion
Tips for setting up a turkey blind
The spring mornings will soon be punctuated by the gobbles of turkeys across our region. The normally wary bird throws caution to the wind and ...
Philip Hunt, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Opinion
So long, February
We made it folks. March is here. I always forget my disdain for February until it arrives. Every year, the second month is a weird ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, February 28, 2023 2:18 pm
Opinion
Retriever reflections
This week marks the end of duck season in our area. Since Labor Day, our dogs have been retrieving birds and sleeping hard after hunts. ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 12:20 pm
Opinion
Hunting my trophy in the Lowcountry
“Trophy hunting” is a term that comes with more baggage than an airport carousel during Thanksgiving. Many hunters shy away from the term and cringe ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 1:08 pm
Opinion
The best worst spot for duck hunting
With rain in the forecast for the morning of New Year’s Eve, we planned to take the kids on a duck hunt. My brother and ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, January 3, 2023 2:56 pm
Opinion
Life lessons in the deer stand
From an early age, my children were introduced to firearms. We teach them they are powerful tools made to kill living things. They never should ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, December 20, 2022 2:37 pm
Opinion
Pluff mud misery
In high school, my brother introduced me to duck hunting. His college roommate introduced him to the addictive outdoor pursuit. Then, most January weekends were ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 3:06 pm
Opinion
Ramblings of an armed wildlife watcher
Sunday evening I headed to the deer stand with my two kids in tow. My son has proved his accuracy on the range and wanted ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 12:55 pm
Opinion
Bring out your inner child by fishing with crickets
Growing up, I cut my teeth in the fishing world catching local pond bream. The word bream encompasses many species of fish including Bluegill, pumpkinseed, ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 1:37 pm
Opinion
What makes a good fishing guide?
A guided fishing trip is a lot like a blind date. At the end of the date you are either excited because you had a ...
by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 1:13 pm
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