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12 bear cubs returned to wild
The NCWRC recently released 12 rehabilitated bear cubs into the wild […]
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Dixie Deer Classic is coming
The 2025 Dixie Deer Classic will be held Feb. 28 through March 2 in Raleigh, NC. […]
Hunting Reports
Levi Griffin’s first bear
Levi Griffin, 12-years-old, killed his first bear during the dog hunting portion of South Carolina season in Oconee County. […]
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“Selfie Bear” cub released into wild
NCWRC officials released an orphaned black bear cub into the wild this past November. […]
All Dogs Go To Heaven
Plott hounds are perfect bear dogs
Plott hounds are bred for bear hunting and hold a special place in their owner’s hearts. […]
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The bear necessities
South Carolina hunters in Game Zones 1 and 2 have more bear hunting opportunities than most are aware. […]
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Boone and Crockett bear wins Dixie Deer Classic award
A black bear killed by Chris Douglas of Sanford, NC won the NC Bear, Best of Show Award, Male Hunter at the 2024 Dixie Deer Classic. […]
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Youth hunter kills bear with Umarex airbow
A year after his brother killed what is believed to be the first NC bear taken with an airbow, this 8-year-old took the second. […]
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NC hunter kills potential world record archery bear
Brad Jones of Greenville, NC killed a 780-pound black bear that could be the world record for a black bear killed with archery gear. […]
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Tyrrell County hunter kills 657-pound bear
Jennifer Fontanini killed a 657-pound bear in Tyrrell County, NC on Dec. 11, 2023. It could be the biggest NC bear killed by a female hunter. […]