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October 21, 2026

Sportsmen will be able to speak about proposed changes in fish and game laws for 2009-10 at the WRC's public hearings or turn in card with their comments. No earlier e-mailed or written comments will be deleted.

WRC’s Myers: public comments will not erase e-mails, letters

During January the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will hold its annual series of public hearings regarding proposed changes in 2009-10 fishing, hunting and trapping laws.
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A requirement to establish a saltwater angler registry was included in a statute approved by Congress in 2007. NOAA Plans to have the registry implemented by 2010.

NOAA to Create Saltwater Angler Registry in 2010

From News Reports

NOAA’s Fisheries Service released its final rule December 23, 2008 to create a national saltwater angler registry of all marine recreational fishermen to help the nation better protect our shared marine resources. […]

Merry Christmas from SCS

South Carolina Sportsman

The folks at South Carolina Sportsman would like to wish a Merry Christmas and our best for the New Year to all our readers, contributors and advertisers.
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Merry Christmas from NCS

North Carolina Sportsman

The folks at North Carolina Sportsman would like to wish a Merry Christmas and our best for the New Year to all our readers, contributors and advertisers.
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Rep. Art Williams was honored by BoatU.S. for rewriting a law that now allows anglers and boaters to trailer their boats on weekends, at night and during holidays. The previous law resulted in damage to N.C.'s economy and sport fishing.

BoatU.S. honors Rep. Williams, Morehead City

From News Reports

Boat Owners Association of The United States honored N.C. Rep. Art Williams Dec. 8 with a Boating Access Award for his successful sponsorship of legislation, HB 2167, to revise a state law for trailer boaters that was preventing trailers wider than 8-feet, 6-inches from access to state roads during weekends, holidays and at night — all prime travel times.
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S.C. DNR is accepting nominations for the S.C. Environmental Awareness Award, which recognizes South Carolinians who are contributing toward the protection, conservation and improvement of South Carolina's natural resources.

Nominations Sought for S.C. Environmental Awareness Award

From News Reports

Nominations will be accepted through Monday, Dec. 15 for an award to recognize South Carolinians who are doing extraordinary work for the natural environment. […]

N.C. Sportsmen will get a chance to express their opinions about proposed changers in N.C.'s fishing, hunting and trapping laws during January's public hearings.

WRC schedules public hearings

From News Reports

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has scheduled its annual series of nine public hearings to allow citizens to comment on dozens of proposed changes to the state’s hunting and fishing rules.
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The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries and the Bladen County Solid Waste management will add oyster shell recycling locations at all 17 county waste convenience centers beginning November 19.

Bladen County to Open 17 New Oyster Shell Recycling Sites

From News Reports

MOREHEAD CITY – Folks in Bladen County areas will soon have 17 new places to chuck their oyster shucks.
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The First Annual Cape Fear Wildlife Expo will be held March 21 and 22, 2009 in Wilmington.

1st Annual Cape Fear Wildlife Expo to be Held in Wilmington

North Carolina Sportsman

The First Annual Cape Fear Wildlife Expo will be held Saturday, March 21st from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 22nd from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. in historic downtown Wilmington’s Schwartz Center and Coastline Convention Center.
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Dean Simon has been presented the Wildlife Management Excellence Awards by the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies.

N. C. Wildlife Forester Honored with Wildlife Management Excellence Award

From News Reports

The Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, an organization of state agencies with primary responsibility for management and protection of the fish and wildlife resources in 15 states, has presented its prestigious Wildlife Management Excellence Award to North Carolina’s Dean Simon.
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