North Carolina Wildlife Commission

State Wildlife Agency Reports Increase in Serious and Fatal Firearm-Related Hunting Incidents

RALEIGH, NC (December 7, 2023) ⇒ The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) Law Enforcement Division is experiencing an increase…

11 months ago

Dates Announced for State’s Annual Winter Trout Stockings

RALEIGH, NC (November 14, 2023) ⇒ Anglers, get your fishing gear ready. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) will soon…

11 months ago

Invasive Zebra Mussels Now Confirmed in North Carolina

RALEIGH, NC (September 22, 2023) ⇒ The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) announced today that zebra mussels, a harmful invasive…

1 year ago

Fish for Free in North Carolina’s Public Waters on July 4

RALEIGH, NC (June 26, 2023) -- On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of…

1 year ago

Coyote Sightings on the Rise as Pup Season Gears Up

RALEIGH, NC (May 9, 2023) -- Biologists with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission say this month is when people are…

1 year ago

Hatchery Supported Trout Waters Open April 1

RALEIGH, N.C. (March 2, 2023) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open approximately 1,000 miles of Hatchery Supported Trout…

2 years ago

There’s No Place Like the Outdoors for the Holidays

RALEIGH, NC (December 15, 2022) -- According to data from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day…

2 years ago