http://ncwildlife.info/ NCWildlife.info en-us Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:28:30 GMT 1440 CPG-Nuke Dragonfly North Carolina Wildlife :: Hunting and Fishing News, Forums, Photo Gallery News http://backend.userland.com/rss http://ncwildlife.info/images/logo.gif http://ncwildlife.info/ http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=36.html The activity in the tropics is getting busy. Get the latest information, forecasts, and images straight from Accu-Weather. Click on the Read More button below to see what is happening so that you can know before you plan on going (hunting and/or fishing). Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:28:30 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=35.html The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and the Marine Fisheries Commission to merge! It is official, by an act of the North Carolina legislature, Senate Bill #102, on March 31, 2009, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission and the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission are to become one agency to benefit and serve all of North Carolina citizens. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:55:00 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=34.html WNC Sportsmans Club Wildlife Weekend and Gun Show! The Western North Carolina Sportsmans Club is going to host a Wildlife Exhibition and Gun Show, June 13 - 15, 2008. At the Haywood County Fairgrounds, in Clyde, NC, located in Haywood County. This event will be a broad based event that will include: The local Chapters of The Wild Turkey Federation, The Rough Grouse Society, The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, as well as local Wildlife Clubs. There will be Outfitters from across the South, makers of Custom Big Game Calls, and vendors for other sporting related items. Sun, 17 Feb 2008 12:03:14 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=33.html The NCWRC has announced the dates for the upcoming 2008-2009 Dove Season. Opening day of the dove season will be Monday, September 1. Shooting hours for doves are noon to sunset on Sept. 1 (only) and one half-hour before sunrise until sunset thereafter. Also announced were other bird hunting dates for webless migratory game birds. Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:04:37 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=32.html North Carolina State is conducting a user survey regarding the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Feel free to participate and let your feelings be heard. NCWRC survey Tue, 12 Jun 2007 18:00:30 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=30.html A lot of hunters in North Carolina live in large urban areas. Well it just so happens that wild deer thrive in these areas and have been expanding into our cities for years. They are nice to see but these deer aren't just visiting. Their habitat has expanded into the cities and this can cause problems for some and opportunities for others. The NCWRC is addressing this opportunity. They have proposed an Urban Deer Hunting Season to run for a three week period in January. Mon, 22 Jan 2007 10:07:27 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=29.html RALEIGH, N.C. (Dec. 13, 2006) - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will conduct its annual series of public hearings across the state in January, asking for public comments on 73 proposed changes to hunting, fishing and trapping regulations. After hearing public comments, the 19 members of the state Wildlife Resources Commission will meet in March and vote on whether or not to adopt the revised rules. Fri, 15 Dec 2006 00:23:58 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=27.html State officials will allow bear hunting in one of 10 mountain sanctuaries for the first time since the sanctuaries were established in 1970. Officials said they are opening up the Mount Mitchell Bear Sanctuary in Yancey County because they have too many bears in the area. Mon, 16 Oct 2006 15:54:10 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=26.html Are you kidding you may ask? Not on your life. At one time a specific species of salmon (kokanee) was stocked at Nantahala Lake in Macon County during the mid 1960's. This county is located in western North Carolina. A new state record has been established. Sun, 15 Oct 2006 12:36:34 GMT http://ncwildlife.info/News/article/sid=25.html Note: the bag limit for wood ducks has increased to 3! N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission Sets Waterfowl Regulations RALEIGH, N.C. (Sept. 2008) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has established season dates, bag limits and other waterfowl regulations for 2008-2009 at a recent Commission meeting. Working within mandatory frameworks established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Commission set the following regulations: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 11:38:20 GMT