Bear
Time to apply for N.C. permit hunting opportunities
It’s time to apply for permit hunting opportunities, and the NCWRC’s offerings include big game, small game, nuisance animals, and waterfowl hunts. […]
Articles by NCWRC Release
Dove
Find a public dove field near you
Find a public dove field near you and you’ll be ready for opening day. […]
Fishing
NCWRC publishes 2020-21 regulations booklet
The NCWRC has published the new game and fish regulation booklet which goes into effect Aug. 1, 2020. […]
Deer Hunting
NC’s ban on deer urine attractants delayed
North Carolina’s ban on natural deer urine attractants, which was set to begin in August 2020, has now been delayed until the end of the upcoming deer season. […]
Newsletters
NCWRC sets 2020-21 migratory game bird seasons
North Carolina hunters, it’s time to plan your migratory game bird hunts. The 2020-21 seasons have been set by the NCWRC. […]
Fishing
What’s it like to be an N.C. game warden?
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be a North Carolina game warden, this clip will give you a small preview. […]
Events & Announcements
N.C.’s Operation Dry Water begins Friday
Operation Dry Water, a national campaign against boating while under the influence, begins this Friday, July 3, 2020. […]
Events & Announcements
July 4 is free fishing day in North Carolina
No fishing license is required for North Carolina residents or visitors fishing in the state’s waters on July 4. […]
Events & Announcements
List of N.C. boat ramps that are currently closed
About a dozen NC boat ramps are currently closed for various reasons. Find out if your favorite one is open or not. […]
Bass Fishing
Largemouth bass stocked in NE Cape Fear River
The NCWRC has stocked more than 100,000 largemouth bass in the NE Cape Fear River to help replenish the depleted section of river. […]
Newsletters
Record high turkey harvest for North Carolina
North Carolina’s 2020 turkey harvest was the highest ever recorded, according to surveys conducted by the NCWRC. […]
Events & Announcements
NCWRC announces new executive director
Maj. Cam Ingram of Climax, N.C. has been named the new executive director of the NCWRC, effective Aug. 1, 2020. […]
Events & Announcements
NCWRC conducting sobriety checkpoints this weekend
The NCWRC and other law enforcement agencies will be conducting sobriety checkpoints throughout the state during Memorial Day weekend. […]
Deer Hunting
NCWRC encourages public to leave young wildlife alone
The spring brings the birth of many wild creatures, and many encounters between them and humans. In almost every case, young wildlife is not lost, and hasn’t been abandoned, even if it appears that way to people. […]