Deer
Bo Oakley is ready for deer hunting season
Six-year-old Bo Oakley killed a nice 10-point buck during the 2020 hunting season, and he is ready for the 2021 season to start already. […]
Statewide NC
Newsletters
NCWRC releasing 2021 duck stamp and print July 1
The NCWRC is releasing its 2021 duck stamp and print on July 1. Both items will be available to purchase at the N.C. Wild Store. […]
Fishing Tournaments
41 billfish released on Day 1 of Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
A total of 41 billfish were released on Day 1 of the 2021 Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament. […]
Columns
Pecan encrusted whiting hits the spot
Make a great meal from whiting, an overlooked saltwater panfish. […]
Bass Fishing
Gamakatsu G-Power Flip & Punch Hook
G-Power hook from Gamakatsu gives bass anglers a new weapon. […]
Bear
N.C.’s bear harvest increased 8% in 2020
Hunters killed a total of 3748 bears during North Carolina’s 2020 season, which is the highest number ever recorded in the state. […]
Events & Announcements
N.C. 7th-grader wins archery national championship
Natalie Bell, a seventh-grader at East Burke High School, is the 2021 female national champion of the National Archery in Schools Program. […]
Columns
Choose seed carefully for wildlife habitat
Landowners with the space, capabilities and resources should always consider cultivating portions of their properties for nutritional production for their native wildlife populations. […]
Bass Fishing
June is No. 1 crankbait month for bass fishermen in the Carolinas
Tie on a crankbait in June and don’t put that rod down. […]
Fishing
Surge in N.C. vessel registrations means more boats on the water
Boaters on North Carolina’s waterways should expect increased traffic; the NCWRC reports a huge surge in vessel registrations in the past year. […]