Insights, Tips, and Stories on Wild Boar Management

Welcome to the Boar Blanket Blog, your go-to source for everything wild boar management. Whether you're a landowner, farmer, wildlife manager, or just curious about the challenges and solutions surrounding feral hogs, you’re in the right place.

At BoarBlanket.com, we don’t just talk the talk, we’re in the field, testing, learning, and leading the charge in humane, effective, and innovative wild boar control. Our blog is where we share that experience with you. We believe that solving the wild boar problem takes more than tools, it takes knowledge, partnership, and real-world results. That’s why we’re proud to share what we learn, every step of the way.

Take a look around, dive into a topic that speaks to you, and if you have questions or ideas, we’d love to hear from you. Together, we can protect what matters.

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Bob the Boar

Hog Hunting in North Carolina: Laws, Licenses & Land Access

November 17, 2025

From the coastal plains to the mountain valleys, feral hogs are now a permanent part of North Carolina’s landscape. Once limited to isolated populations, these invasive animals have expanded rapidly — rooting through crops, tearing up forests, and threatening native wildlife, which is why hog hunting has become increasingly common across the state. The North […]

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Hog Traps in South Carolina: Why Passive Nets Work in Swamps

November 14, 2025

If you’ve ever tried to set up hog traps in South Carolina’s Low Country, you already know the challenge: knee-deep mud, shifting ground, and water that refuses to stay still. Traditional steel cage traps and electronic drop systems simply weren’t built for that. Heavy panels sink. Gates jam. Remote triggers lose signal. And within a […]

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South Carolina Deer Season: Hog Pressure in the Low Country

November 13, 2025

For South Carolina deer hunters, the story of the 2025 deer season isn’t just about weather patterns, rut timing, or herd numbers — it’s about hogs. Feral hogs have become a constant presence across the Low Country, rooting through flooded rice fields, tearing up food plots, and driving deer off their normal travel routes. The […]

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Hog Hunting in South Carolina: Laws, Seasons & Public Land

November 10, 2025

From the coastal rice fields to the pine forests of the Midlands, feral hogs are now a year-round reality in South Carolina. What began decades ago as isolated populations in river bottoms has evolved into a statewide problem — one that’s driving increased hog hunting efforts and threatening crops, wildlife, and native wetlands. The South […]

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Arkansas Traps & Why Boar Blanket Wins for the Ozarks

November 7, 2025

The Arkansas Ozarks are known for steep ridges, dense woods, and rocky ground that make feral hog control a constant challenge. Traditional Arkansas traps, especially heavy steel cage designs, don’t just struggle in this terrain, they often fail entirely. Heavy, hard to level, and noisy during setup, these cage systems can scare hogs away long […]

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Arkansas Deer Season 2025: How Feral Hogs Impact Hunters

November 5, 2025

Deer hunters across Arkansas are facing a growing challenge this Arkansas deer season — and it’s not fewer deer tags or unpredictable weather. It’s feral hogs. Wild hog populations have exploded across the state over the past decade, and their constant rooting and competition for food are reshaping deer behavior in nearly every region. From […]

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Arkansas Hog Hunting: Laws, Permits & Public Land 2025

November 3, 2025

If you live or hunt anywhere in Arkansas, you’ve seen the damage wild hogs leave behind shredded pastures, destroyed crops, and mud-wallowed creek beds. Arkansas hog hunting has become more than a pastime; it’s a necessity for protecting land and wildlife. Feral swine have now been confirmed in nearly every county, and their population continues […]

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Kansas Deer Season 2025: Managing Hog Pressure on the Plains

October 29, 2025

Out on the rolling wheat fields, along shelterbelts, and in patches of timber in Kansas, Kansas Deer Season is as much about landscape as it is about deer. Yet for many hunters, there’s a silent factor creeping into their plans: feral hogs. While Kansas isn’t known for massive hog swarms like the South, the state […]

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Kentucky Deer Season 2025: Why Hog Control Matters

October 27, 2025

Kentucky is a state of deep hardwood ridges, river bottoms, and fertile rolling farmland — ideal habitat for deer and, increasingly, for wild pigs. As the Kentucky Deer Season approaches in 2025, the balance between deer hunting success and land preservation is being threatened by the silent advance of wild hogs. What makes Kentucky unique […]

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Tennessee Deer Season 2025: Hog Problems for Hunters

October 23, 2025

From the soy fields of West Tennessee to the oak ridges of the Cumberland Plateau and the hollows of the Smokies, Tennessee deer season 2025 is a way of life. But this year, hunters face a fast-growing challenge: feral hogs. Hogs root through crops, destroy food plots, and displace deer. Worse, Tennessee’s management strategy creates […]

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