T. Edward Nickens
A freelance journalist for nearly thirty years, T. Edward Nickens is a judge for Garden & Gun’s Made in the South Awards and a frequent contributor to the magazine, an editor at large for Field & Stream, and a contributing editor for Audubon. He splits time between Raleigh and Morehead City, North Carolina, with one wife, two dogs, a part-time cat, eleven fly rods, three canoes, two powerboats, and an indeterminate number of duck and goose decoys.
Sporting South
Long overlooked as a prime upland bird in the South, the timberdoodle is quickly inspiring a new legion of hunters. But that by no means makes this whimsical-looking, erratic-flying,
thick-cover-loving quarry an easy target
The Wild South
If you haven’t yet made the leap to a set of electronic earplugs for hunting, now is the time
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Try these tips in the field when you’re having a tough day and just can’t seem to hit a bird
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Our Wild South columnist shows you the items he always brings along to the dove field
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The latest cookbook from the wild foods maestro covers just about everything that swims. Plus: Get his recipe for pickled shrimp
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Dying manatees, red tide, washed-up fish—the Sunshine State is at a tipping point
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What should you do with orange peels, sandwich scraps, and the like when you’re out on the boat? Our Wild South columnist weighs in
Sporting Scene
Holding on to sporting history while looking ahead
Food & Drink
The roots of the chef’s acclaimed cooking—and his outlook on life—trace directly back to his Louisiana heritage, a cultural gumbo of bayou fish camps, New Orleans jazz clubs, and a family who gives it to him straight
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Upgrade your arsenal with these innovative offerings from Southern-based brands making waves in the fly-fishing world
Made in the South
A Tennessee gunmaker
reproduces a powder rifle with
serious history
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Though still rare as hen’s teeth, hand-carved wooden turkey decoys might just be ready for their moment
Sporting
On a small river outside of Atlanta, years of conservation and stewardship have paid off to create a fisherman’s paradise
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Nothing against the traditional roast, but while the oyster-getting is good, fire up the grill
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Nothing against the traditional roast, but while the oyster-getting is good, fire up the grill
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From a Texas chef’s inspiring guide to a 1903 French tome, these five cookbooks will help make the most of the contents of your game freezer
Food & Drink
A source for USDA-approved wild-hog meat and other game goodness