Sporting

Once the heart of Carolina rice country and the stomping ground of Archibald Rutledge, the tidal marshes of the Santee Delta constitute a natural treasure. Today, a handful of passionate duck hunters are helping to make sure it all stays that way.

Savannah College of Art and Design’s equestrian team aims for a third national title

An exuberant stray named Troy proves that sometimes the last thing you want is just the thing you need

Photographer Wes Frazer goes behind-the-scenes to document the men and women of the Gulf Coast seafood industry

From hand-forged blades to the best new boots, this collection of sporting gear is on point

Once the country’s most promising downhill skier, Andy Mill never brought home an Olympic medal. But he found a second chance at greatness on the water—and along the way found himself, too

How a stalwart black Lab guided a young man through the field and the flow of life

A shotgun phenom sets his sights on an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic gold

A spirited bird dog keeps a young couple afloat

Eight of the best shops in the South and beyond for the bird-gun enthusiast

There’s no finer quail country than the Red Hills, 300,000 acres of longleaf and wiregrass and home to more than a hundred sprawling plantations. Who’d have thought a real estate broker would become its unofficial steward?

The business mogul, broadway producer, and philanthropist on his latest adventures

When buyers want to own a pristine piece of the Red Hills extraordinary quail country, they talk to Jon Kohler

Join writer Dave Mezz as he travels in search of big bass in the Sunshine State

Here in the South, where a good book, a chilly glass of sweet tea, and the shade of an old oak are warm-weather staples, we have a special appreciation for trees

Deep in the Mississippi woods, a hunter reflects on the joys — and pain — of chasing gobblers

Harvey Penick’s sage advice still resonates

Long a favorite among Southern hunters, a classic shotgun returns to the field

A bold little spaniel with strange business of her own