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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. 












Public Forum About Chronic Wasting Disease Scheduled for May 16

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2023 Youth Hunter Education Skills State Champions Announced












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Wild Turkey Season Opens in North Carolina on April 1













Public Asked to Report Hellbender and Mudpuppy Sightings