Newsletters
Ben Maynard’s first gobbler (double-bearded)
Ben Maynard killed his first turkey while hunting with Ross Moncourtois on Opening Day of North Carolina’s Youth Season. […]
Eastern NC
Newsletters
5-year-old bags first turkey in Wayne County
Five-year-old Hudson Dean killed his first turkey in Wayne County, NC on April 6, 2024. […]
Fishing Reports
Ian Walker’s cownose ray
Ian Walker caught this cownose ray while fishing from the Kure Beach Pier during the spring of 2024. […]
Hunting Reports
Poor Boys Outdoors’s swan hunt
Poor Boys Outdoors had seven hunters limit out in Beaufort County, NC within 3 hours on Jan. 19, 2024. […]
Fishing Reports
Patrick Cotter’s North Carolina shad
I caught this American shad Near Greenville, NC on Valentines Day, Feb. 14, 2024. […]
Fishing Reports
Chad and Graylyn-Brett Holland’s red drum
Chad Holland with daughter Graylyn-Brett caught this 28-inch, 6.25-pound red drum at Topsail Island on the morning of March 9, 2024. –Crystal Holland
Outdoor Update
Roanoke striper harvest closed
The NCWRC has closed the 2024 striper harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area due to declining populations. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Pechmann Fishing Education Center calendar for March
The NCWRC’s Pechmann Fishing Education Center is hosting numerous courses throughout March. […]
Newsletters
NCWRC closes striper harvest on Roanoke River Management Area
The NCWRC has closed the 2024 harvest season for stripers in North Carolina’s Roanoke River Management Area. […]
Speckled Trout
25-inch speckled trout
Caught this 25-inch trout while fishing near Washington, NC Jan. 2, 2024. –pat.cotter71