Outdoor Update Archives - Page 29 of 42

May 30, 2026

Chronic Wasting Disease confirmed 33 miles from NC/VA border

The NCWRC has confirmed that a positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease was discovered in Virginia this week, 33 miles from the N.C. border. […]

North Carolina’s 2021-22 migratory game bird seasons are set

NCWRC Release

North Carolina’s 2021-22 migratory game bird seasons have been set. […]

Changes made to N.C. Saltwater Citation Program

NCDMF Release

North Carolina’s Saltwater Citation Program is undergoing changes, effective May 1, 2021, in the way it recognizes outstanding recreational catches. […]

N.C.’s deer harvest increased in 2020-21 season

NCWRC Release

North Carolina’s deer harvest during the 2020-21 season increased over the previous three years. Hunters killed 169,973 total deer during the season. […]

SC flounder bill calls for hike to fishing license fees

Brian Cope

A new flounder bill is moving its way through South Carolina’s lawmaking process. If passed, the bill will increase fishing license fees, decrease the daily creel limit, and increase the minimum size limit. […]

No Chronic Wasting Disease detected in NC deer herd

NCWRC Release

North Carolina has no detected cases of Chronic Wasting Disease in the state’s whitetail deer herd, which is great news for N.C. hunters, wildlife lovers, and conservationists. […]

Princeton hunter drops bearded hen that should rank high in state record book

Dan Kibler

Chris Mooring of Princeton, N.C. killed a bearded hen in Halifax County that will likely score in the top five of all bearded hens taken in North Carolina. […]