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New Largemouth Bass Regulations for Randleman Reservoir in Effect March 1
RANDLEMAN, N.C. (Feb. 22, 2012) —The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will implement new largemouth bass regulations for Randleman Reservoir effective March 1.   The minimum size limit will continue to be 14 inches; however, the d...

Bells Church Fishing Area Re-Opens
PITTSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 21, 2011) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has re-opened the pier at Bells Church Public Fishing Area after staff completed repairs to a broken hinge yesterday.   Commission personnel closed the public f...

2012 Striped Bass Season for Roanoke River Opens March 1
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 20, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission will open the entire Roanoke River Management Area to striped bass harvest from March 1 through April 30.  The Roanoke River Management Area includes the Roanoke Rive...

Women’s Weekend Getaway Teaches Outdoor Skills and Fun
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 20, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is offering an outdoor skills weekend workshop for women, April 13-15, at the Eastern 4-H Conference Center in Columbia, N.C.   The Becoming an Outdoors-Woman wo...

Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for Renovated Gaston Boat Ramp
GASTON, N.C. (Feb. 17, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its newly revamped Gaston Boating Access Area on the Roanoke River, downstream of Roanoke Rapids dam, in No...

Wildlife Commission Schedules Wild Turkey Hunting Clinics in Raleigh
  RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, in conjunction with the  National Wild Turkey Federation, will hold two free turkey hunting clinics at the Centennial Campus Center for Wildlife Education,...

Bells Church Fishing Area Closed Until Further Notice
PITTSBORO, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has temporarily closed the Bells Church Public Fishing Area located on Jordan Lake in Chatham County, until further notice.   Commission personnel closed the p...

Learn About North Carolina Amphibians at Wake County Workshop
FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2012) — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is conducting an “Amphibians in North Carolina” workshop in Wake County for anyone 16 years and older who is interested in learning more about frogs, toa...

2012 N.C. Waterfowl Conservation Stamp and Print Now Available for Purchase Online
RALEIGH, N.C. (Feb. 13, 2012)  — The 2012 North Carolina Waterfowl Conservation Stamp and Print, “Redheads in Needlerush,” is now available for purchase at the N.C. Wild Store.   The acrylic painting by Delaware art...

Little-Known Walleye Fishery in Lake Gaston Offers Unique Fishing Opportunities
LITTLETON, N.C. (Feb. 15, 2012) — Lake Gaston, a 20,300-acre reservoir located in Halifax, Warren and Northampton counties, has long been a favorite fishing spot among striped bass and largemouth bass anglers.   But what may be a su...

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