Sporting
A few classic Southern haunts—and their challenges—call one lifelong waterfowl hunter back season after season
From a 1920s cottage on the Georgia coast, generations of Southern outdoorswomen gave a wide-eyed young boy an education in the ways of the water, the ethics of the hunt, and the infinite beauty of the natural world
Penny Francis brings a rich gumbo of design eras to a century-old Crescent City house
Duck-hunting gear that will stand up to the elements—and that muck-covered retriever who enjoys a good shake
For the fly angler, a trip to the fabled streams of England just may be the pinnacle of the sporting life
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In a precarious time for our Southern ecosystems, these ten under-the-radar scientists, advocates, and groundbreakers are saving endangered butterflies, defending the Everglades, fighting for shorebirds, creating art that speaks from the heart, and more
Behind every good gardener is a homemade dirt heap
Snake buds, bamboo barriers, and horse whispering
A novelist’s past, present, and future wind together along his slice of Appalachia
Take a load off on a handmade Curtis Buchanan original
Why settle for one dog when you can have five?
Black cowboys—some of the original wranglers—get their due at a stereotype-busting South Carolina festival
Sharing the flavors of her Egyptian heritage, baker Sarah Cole is winning over palates in Alabama’s Black Belt region
Vivian Howard is on the hunt for exciting, adventurous pastimes (Windex optional)
Miami’s Alepel collaborates with artists to create truly singular shoes
Local and regional artisans shine at Still Johnson
The new café and wine bar from the duo behind Asheville’s renowned Cúrate doesn’t skimp on global flavor
It’s all hands on deck to help the state’s struggling mammals
We came for the grouper sandwiches and stayed to play at Bird’s Aphrodisiac Oyster Shack
Arkansas waterfowl hunters take aim at a new arrival
Cedric Smith paints himself into the nation’s canvas
The celebrated author delivers back-to-back knockouts
A warming apple spirit accents
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Bold spices and a flavorful pan sauce amp up chef Meherwan Irani’s decadent duck
Celebrating the folks on the front lines of conservation
Along Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley,” longtime resident Gail LeBoeuf and her friends prove getting involved can make a difference
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A greener future for Louisiana’s threatened landscapes emerges from artist Hannah Chalew’s paintings and sculptures
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Researcher Jennifer Schopf Rehage investigates the health of Florida’s recreational fish and fisheries—with shocking findings
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Biologist Caleb Hickman safeguards the flora and fauna of his people’s native land
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No matter the personal cost, fishing captain Benny Blanco shows up for the Everglades
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Endangered pollinators find new hope thanks to Florida entomologist Jaret Daniels
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Hallie Shoffner heralds the effects of climate extremes from her family’s research spread
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Jason Throneberry is helping to heal a vital waterway that could save the endangered Alabama sturgeon and countless other fish
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Savi Horne helps keep agriculture sustainable for Black farmers
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Chris Crolley introduces people to the beauty of the Lowcountry—and saves critical species in the process
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