Turkey Hunting
NCWRC requesting help with reporting wild turkey observations
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking public assistance in reporting observations of wild turkeys this summer. […]
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NCWRC announces July 4 as free fishing day
On July 4, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission invites anglers and would-be anglers of all ages to go fishing — for free. From 12 a.m. until 11:59 p.m., everyone in North Carolina — resident and non-residents alike — can fish in any public body of water, including coastal waters, without purchasing a fishing license or additional trout fishing privilege. […]
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NCWRC opens two new fishing areas
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has partnered with Alleghany and Surry counties to provide anglers with two new public fishing areas on the New River and Ararat River. […]
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NCWRC opens public comment period on proposed rules changes
During a telephonic meeting on May 15, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission voted to open the public comment period and hold one public hearing for three temporary amendments to existing rules. The public comment period opens May 25 and closes June 29. Comments can be submitted online or by email. The public hearing will be held on June 6 at 7 p.m. at the Commission’s headquarters in Raleigh. […]
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NCWRC offering 11 fishing, boating workshops in May
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center is offering 11 free fishing workshops for people of all ages and skill levels throughout the month of May. Online registration is required for the workshops, which are open on a first-come, first-served basis. […]
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NCWRC offering free outdoor-related workshops throughout October
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education is offering free outdoor-related workshops for people of all ages and skill levels throughout the month of October. Online registration is required for the workshops, which are open on a first-come-first-served basis. […]
Coyote
Learn how to deal with coyotes through NCWRC workshops
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is holding several coyote management workshops in conjunction with the North Carolina Cooperative Extension and USDA Wildlife Services. […]
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NCWRC adds 200 fish attractors to Mt. Island Lake
Anglers should see improved fishing opportunities at Mountain Island Lake after fisheries staff with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission deployed 200 fish attractors into the 3,300-acre lake this spring. […]
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NCWRC offering free kids’ fishing events this weekend through June 24
More than 30 free, family-oriented fishing events get underway this weekend, as part of 2017 National Fishing and Boating Week. […]
Alligator
NCWRC holding public forums to discuss alligator management plan
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the N.C. Alligator Task Force, established by resolution of the Commission, are holding six public forums in June to present a draft of the N.C. Alligator Management Plan and receive public input on the plan. […]