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<title><![CDATA[Bow hunters' quest: Stalking an elk and a record]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/06/sports/othersports/06elk.html?th&emc=th]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[After the arbiter of bow-hunting records added the tule elk to its list of targets, hunters set out in pursuit. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:05:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wildlife commission holds public hearings on regulation changes]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2009/jan/05/wildlife-commission-holds-public-hearings-regulati/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will hold a public hearing for comments on proposed changes to 83 hunting, fishing and trapping regulations on Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. at Starmount High School in Boonville. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:11:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Government delays use of recreational fishing registry]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/dec/23/government-delays-use-recreational-fishing-registr/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Recreational saltwater anglers who were supposed to register with the federal government by January are off the hook for a year.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:21:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[First Flight celebrates mountain biking with new museum]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/dec/18/first-flight-celebrates-mountain-biking-new-museum/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The sport of mountain biking is celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2009, and leading the celebration is The Museum of Mountain Bike Art & Technology, a recently opened museum that preserves and chronicles the evolution of the sport, it's personalities and products.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:51:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Holyfield, 46, will soon fight for his fifth title]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/17/sports/othersports/17holyfield.html?th&emc=th]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Evander Holyfield does not care what boxing fans think as he prepares for his W.B.A. title fight on Saturday. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 Dec 2008 09:42:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ryan Newman foundation raises $155K for conservation, animal welfare]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Ryan Newman raised $155,000 for conservation and animal welfare efforts at the Ryan Newman Foundation's Fourth Annual Charity Gala and Auction on Dec. 12 and the Third Annual Charity Fishing Tournament on Dec. 13 in Mooresville.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:26:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Concealed carry permit not always an exemption]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/dec/15/concealed-carry-permit-not-always-exemption/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The announcement that concealed firearms will be allowed in some national parks and wildlife refuges has prompted questions about what is allowed at areas held by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, including game lands.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:02:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Ultimate catch-and-release]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A Raleigh woman reels in a huge black drum on Topsail Island, maybe a world record -- and then puts it back into the sea.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:27:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Outdoors Notebook: Doves will be back in season Friday]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[&#9632;  The final open-season segment for mourning doves in North Carolina will start Friday and end Jan. 10. Shooting hours run from 30 minutes before sunrise until sunset.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wounded buck attacks hunter]]></title>

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<description><![CDATA[A Sedalia, Mo., hunter bagged a big buck on the second day of firearms season, but the kill caused him a lot of pain.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:02:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Pisgah Fly Masters fly-fishing tourmanent announced]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/24/pisgah-fly-masters-fly-fishing-tourmanent-announce/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Pisgah Fly Masters fly-fishing tournament on the Davidson River is back for a second year, on March 21-22, 2009, and will add a youth category this year for anglers younger than 16. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:15:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wildlife Commission schedules public hearings on hunting, fishing rule changes]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/14/wildlife-commission-schedules-public-hearings-hunt/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled its annual series of nine public hearings to allow citizens to comment on dozens of proposed changes to the state's hunting and fishing rules. Some of the proposals apply only to one county or region, while others apply statewide. ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:05:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Four-wheelers withdraw lawsuit over closing trails]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/10/four-wheelers-withdraw-lawsuit-over-closing-trails/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[A group representing off-road vehicle owners has withdrawn a lawsuit it filed against the U.S. Forest Service over the temporary closing of trails.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:31:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bass fishing championships coming to Lake Norman]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/06/bass-fishing-championships-coming-lake-norman/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Time is drawing near for the Toyota Tundra Bassmaster Weekend Series National Championship! The Championship will consist of the top 20 percent being invited from each of five regionals completed over the last few weeks. The BWS National Championship will take place on Lake Norman in Cornelius, North Carolina, November 9-15, 2008.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:41:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[N.C. wildlife forester honored with award]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/06/nc-wildlife-forester-honored-award/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, an organization of state agencies with primary responsibility for management and protection of the fish and wildlife resources in 15 states, has presented its prestigious Wildlife Management Excellence Award to North Carolina's Dean Simon.  
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:30:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Return to bear cave]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/06/return-bear-cave/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Arriving at Buck Creek Gap at the McDowell and Yancey County lines was like entering the doorway to the first 20 years of my memory.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Wildlife Commission postpones trout stocking for Wilkes' Reddies River]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/nov/04/wildlife-commission-postpones-trout-stocking-wilke/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has postponed the November delayed-harvest trout stocking for Reddies River in Wilkes County.  The current water quality conditions in the river could impact the survival of stocked fish.  ]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:26:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The evolution of hunter safety training]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/oct/09/evolution-hunter-safety-training/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[There is little doubt that hunting has been a part of man's history from the very beginning. Starting out as a necessity, hunting evolved into both an occupation and a sport. For many years, market hunting as a job was a common practice. It helped feed the masses and provided income for many families.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Oct 2008 06:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Updated trout maps now available on Wildlife Commission site]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/oct/08/updated-trout-maps-now-available-wildlife-commissi/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Updated trout maps are now available for free download on the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's Web site, www.ncwildlife.org.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:34:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Defending champ Eaks opens with 61 at Rock Barn]]></title>

<link><![CDATA[http://www2.hickoryrecord.com/content/2008/sep/12/defending-champ-eaks-opens-61-rock-barn/sports-other/]]></link>


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<description><![CDATA[Defending champion R.W. Eaks picked up where he left off last year and shot an 11-under par 61 Friday in the opening round of the Greater Hickory Classic at Rock Barn.]]></description>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:16:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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