N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Author at Washington Daily News

News

Manatee, spotted earlier in Pamlico River, rescued in Tar River

RALEIGH, N.C. (Nov. 27, 2024) – A manatee has been successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville, Pitt County. It is the first ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 4:40 pm

News

Wildlife Agency to install Pitt County’s first public fishing area in Grimesland 

RALEIGH, N.C. — The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has entered into an agreement with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) to open a ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 11:16 am

News

Operation Dry Water aims to prevent alcohol- and drug-related boating incidents

RALEIGH, N.C. (June 17, 2024) —In efforts to ensure a safer July 4 holiday experience on the water, wildlife law enforcement officers with the N.C. Wildlife ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 2:55 pm

Outdoors

Beaufort County part of record turkey harvest

North Carolina’s 5-week wild turkey season had its highest ever recorded harvest of 24,089 birds, according to recent results from the Wildlife Commission’s annual turkey ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 9:00 am

Sports

New state record confirmed for channel catfish

RALEIGH, N.C. (July 10, 2023) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has certified a new channel catfish state record. On May 21, 2023, Justin Hall of ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 11:59 am

Outdoors

There’s no place like the outdoors for the holidays

Always point the muzzle of your firearm in a safe direction, and wear blaze orange when deer hunting. (Submitted) According to data from the N.C. ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Tuesday, December 27, 2022 9:30 am

Outdoors

Fish for free on July 4

N.C. Wildlife Commission On July 4, anglers of any age or residency status will be allowed to fish without a license in North Carolina from 12 ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Monday, June 27, 2022 5:41 pm

Outdoors

2022 Recreational Flounder season announced for Sept. 1-30

    The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today announced that the 2022 recreational flounder season will open at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1 and close ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Monday, June 27, 2022 5:38 pm

Outdoors

Co-existing with Black Bears

The N.C Wildlife Resources Commission is already seeing a spike in black bear reports this spring. This comes as no surprise since the state’s bear ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Thursday, May 19, 2022 5:47 pm

Outdoors

North Carolina wildlife resource commission updates

Reduced striped bass season on the Roanoke: The striped bass harvest season on the Roanoke River Management Area will be limited to four days in ... Read more

by N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, Tuesday, April 19, 2022 12:59 pm

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