The board will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9:00 am.
Members of the public may join via Zoom by registering in advance.
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The following committees will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026:
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Fisheries
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Small Game
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Committee of the Whole
Note - If a committee meeting ends early, the next Committee meeting may begin 5 minutes after the previous committee ends.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) will open the 2026 flounder harvest season for Inland Fishing Waters and in Joint Fishing Waters for hook and line fishing only, Sept. 1 to Sept. 14, 2026. The daily creel limit is one fish with a minimum size limit of 15 inches.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) invites the public to provide comments on a proposal that would change a 711-acre tract in the northern portion of the Butner-Falls of Neuse Game Land from general game land to archery zone.
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is advising coastal residents and visitors not to feed or interact with alligators. NCWRC’s Wildlife Helpline biologists are currently receiving several calls per day as public encounters with alligators increase during the spring through summer.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has received a report from a Charlotte resident with video of a black bear eating from a bird feeder in the Highland Creek neighborhood.
Memorial Day weekend traditionally marks the start of the busy boating and summer travel season. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is encouraging safe boating practices and reminding the public of the dangers of operating a water vessel while impaired.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has received a report from a Fayetteville resident of a bear in his yard caught on a security camera. Yesterday, a Rocky Mount bear was reportedly hit by a car. Last week, a resident in Hillsborough reported seeing a bear getting into trash, a bear in Rockingham was seen crossing a residential street, and a deceased bear was reported on the side of a road in Reidsville and appeared to have been hit by a motor vehicle.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) will open 30 trout streams and two lakes classified as Delayed Harvest to trout harvest on June 6. They will remain open through Sept. 30.