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State Wildlife Agency Addressing Hurricane Impact to 2025 Trout Stocking Program
Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is developing a plan for this year’s Public Mountain Trout Waters (PMTW) stocking program that…
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First Manatee to Be Rescued in NC Has Been Released
The manatee successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville, Pitt County, last fall is free again. The 9-foot female manatee…
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Bears Are Denning; Here’s What to Do — and Not to Do
It’s that time of year, again. N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) advises the public that black bears in North Carolina are in…
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Armstrong State Fish Hatchery Severely Impacted by Hurricane Helene
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s (NCWRC) Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County north of Marion sustained significant damage as a result…
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Changes in Effect for 2024-25 Deer Hunting Season in Western NC
Raleigh, N.C. New rules adopted by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) have shifted the timing of the western…
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Delayed Harvest Trout Waters Open Oct. 1 and Video Update to Setzer Hatchery closure
Raleigh, N.C. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) will implement Delayed Harvest Trout Waters regulations on 34 trout waters beginning Oct. 1. Under Delayed…
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Wildlife Commission Announces 2024 Wild Turkey Harvest Totals
Results from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission’s (NCWRC) 2024 Wild Turkey Harvest Summary report show that hunters recorded 24,074 birds harvested statewide…
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Changes to N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Fees Take Effect July 1, 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. (June 13, 2024) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is announcing an increase to fees for hunting, fishing,…
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Wildlife Commission Adopts New Regulations
Commissioners at the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) have adopted the new rules for the 2024-25 seasons effective Aug 1.…
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Why Are There So Many Bear Sightings Right Now?
This time of year, North Carolina experiences an increase in people reporting that they’ve seen a bear, in both rural…
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