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Public Comment Sought for Sea Turtle Conservation Plan

The plan will guide the agency’s efforts to maintain and increase populations of five species of sea turtles that nest on North Carolina beaches, primarily from May to August, and are declining in the state.

Closed Harvest Season for Striped Bass on Roanoke River in 2024

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State Wildlife Agency Requests Public Support of Endangered Bat

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Wildlife Commission Welcomes New Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee Membe

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An Opportunity to Support North Carolina’s Endangered and Nongame Wildlife

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Hatchery Supported Trout Waters Open April 6

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open approximately 1,000 miles of Hatchery Supported Trout Waters at 7 a.m. on April 6, 2024. The season will run through February 28, 2025. 

Lees-McRae College Becomes Nation’s First BearWise® Recognized Campus

NC Angler Group Supports Wildlife Agency’s Hybrid Bass Program

Anglers who frequent Jordan Lake, Lake Gaston and L

New 2024 Wildlife Agency Program Aims to Improve Target Shooting Skills

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) invites the public to take the 2024 Top Shot Challenge.

Wildlife Commission Announces 2023 Small Game Award Recipients

The Broadwell Family of Bladen County and Orton Plantation (Orton) in Brunswick County are the 2023 recipients of the prestigious Lawrence G.