Fishing for Answers at Harris Lake

Fishing for Answers at Harris Lake

Why are largemouth bass harder to catch recently and why the threadfin shad die-off?

Harris Lake has long been known for its excellent largemouth bass and crappie fishing. Recently anglers have voiced concern about the health of the fish in the lake after noticing a die-off of threadfin shad and a reduced number of largemouth bass caught. MORE

Friday, March 19, 2021/Author: NCWRC blogger/Number of views (14338)/Comments (1)/

Wildlife Commission Seeks Nominations for Small Game Awards

Wildlife Commission Seeks Nominations for Small Game Awards

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking nominations for its Lawrence G. Diedrick Small Game Award. This prestigious honor recognizes meaningful contributions of an individual or organization that benefit North Carolina’s small game populations and/or small game habitat. MORE

Thursday, March 4, 2021/Author: NCWRC blogger/Number of views (2304)/Comments (0)/

Answers About Reduced Striped Bass Season on the Roanoke

Answers About Reduced Striped Bass Season on the Roanoke

In January, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission issued a proclamation and distributed a press release stating that the 2021 striped bass harvest season in the Roanoke River Management Area would be reduced to just two weeks in April. This caught a lot of anglers off guard and angered many others. MORE

Monday, February 22, 2021/Author: NCWRC blogger/Number of views (8039)/Comments (6)/

Wildlife Commission Education Centers Shift with COVID

Wildlife Commission Education Centers Shift with COVID

A guest blog post from Captain Jerry Dilsaver

Many people are not aware that the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has three education centers across N.C. These Education Centers, located in Corolla, Fayetteville and Pisgah Forest offer a variety of fishing and outdoor education programs. Even better, most of the programs are offered at no charge. MORE

Monday, February 15, 2021/Author: NCWRC blogger/Number of views (2984)/Comments (0)/

Feedback Needed from Hunters for Annual Bear e-Stamp Survey

Feedback Needed from Hunters for Annual Bear e-Stamp Survey

The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is seeking important feedback from bear e-stamp holders to help agency staff determine the number of active bear hunters in NC, success rates by harvest method, changes in harvest levels...MORE

Tuesday, January 26, 2021/Author: NCWRC blogger/Number of views (2096)/Comments (3)/

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