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The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is accepting public comments through October 14, 2025, for the agency’s proposed regulation changes to establish Paynes Branch Game Land. A virtual public hearing on the proposed changes is scheduled for September 23, 2025.For more information and to submit a public comment, visit the proposed regulations page.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) offers helpful guidance when encountering wildlife as they become more visible this time of year.
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will host two family-friendly event to recognize National Hunting and Fishing Day, an annual celebration promoting outdoor recreation and conservation. 










In efforts to ensure a safer July 4 holiday experience on the water, wildlife law enforcement officers with the N.












Justin Hall with record-breaking channel catfish

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Public Forum About Chronic Wasting Disease Scheduled for May 16

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2023 Youth Hunter Education Skills State Champions Announced












NC Migratory Game Bird Seasons Released

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Wildlife Commission and Department of Transportation Renew Focus on Wildlife Passages

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