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The NCWRC's public forum on stocking redfish in Hyco Lake brought a favorable response to the agency, and they plan to move forward with the idea.

NCWRC takes next step in stocking redfish on Hyco Lake

The NCWRC took another step toward establishing a red drum fishery at Hyco Lake on March 12, when they held a public forum at the Hyco Lake Campground Community Center in Leasburg to hear input from the public on the possibility. […]

Do some fishing, kayaking, shooting, and a host of other outdoor activities on March 30 during the NCWRC's Outdoors Day at the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education.

NCWRC holding Outdoors Day on March 30 in Currituck County

North Carolina Sportsman

How would you like to get some experience and practical knowledge while fishing, kayaking, shooting a bow, or an air rifle? How about checking out activity stations like Game Species, Talking Turkey, Backyard Bass, Birding Basics, and Sea Turtles? […]

The NCWRC is reminding outdoorsmen that they need written permission to hunt and fish on private land.

NCWRC reminds outdoorsmen they must have written permission for private land

NCWRC Release

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission reminds hunters and anglers to obtain written permission from a landowner or leaseholder before hunting or fishing on privately-owned posted property — including land, waters, ponds or legally established waterfowl blinds. […]

The NCWRC is holding a women-only fly fishing clinic on April 23 at the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center.

NCWRC hosting women-only fly fishing workshop April 23

North Carolina Sportsman

Many women enjoy fly fishing just as much as their male counterparts do, but they sometimes find it intimidating to attend workshops on fly tying with men. […]

Fly fishing classes, as well as other outdoor-related courses will be held at the Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education throughout the month of March. All courses are free.

NCWRC hosting fly fishing, other skills workshops throughout March

North Carolina Sportsman

The NCWRC is hosting 14 outdoors-related programs at the Pisagah Center for Wildlife Education in Transylvania County throughout March. The events are free, open on a first-come, first-serve basis, and require pre-registration. […]

Elk hunting season has been approved, but a 2016 season is doubtful.

Elk hunting season approved by NCWRC

Brian Cope

The NCWRC approved elk hunting in Western North Carolina. The measure was passed by unanimous vote last night during a Wildlife Commission meeting in Raleigh. […]

Elk hunting is not permitted in North Carolina, so the NCWRC is investigating the reported killing of three of the animals in Haywood County.

3 elk killed in Haywood County, NCWRC investigating

North Carolina Sportsman

Enforcement officers with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission are investigating the reported killing of three elk on one farm in Haywood County, according to a report in the Asheville Citizen-Times. […]

The NCWRC and NWTF are holding 24 turkey hunting seminars at 12 locations throughout the state during March and April.

24 turkey hunting seminars hosted by NCWRC, NWTF

North Carolina Sportsman

It’s time to get geared up for turkey season, and the best way to do that is to attend one of the 24 free turkey hunting seminars scheduled across the state in March and April. […]

NCWRC holding 9 public meetings to discuss changes to fish and game laws

Brian Cope

Many outdoorsmen complain about fish and game laws, and they have good reason to do so. And while they are quick to make their opinions known around hunting camp, the local diner, or on Facebook, they aren’t so quick to share their feelings with the folks who have the power to make changes in those laws. […]