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Articles for North Carolina
Temporary Rules Proposed in North Carolina Following First Case of CWD-Positive Deer in the State
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Director In March 31, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) confirmed that… Read More
North Carolina: Game Lands Open for Hunting on Sunday
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director Highlights In 2015, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the… Read More
Final Hurdle Cleared to Open Public Lands Sunday Hunting in North Carolina
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director Highlights In 2017, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the… Read More
Public Land Sunday Hunting One Step Closer to Reality for North Carolina Hunters
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director In 2017, the North Carolina General Assembly passed the Outdoor Heritage… Read More
CSF Supports Proposed Sunday Hunting, Muzzleloading, and Trapping Regulations in North Carolina
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On February 1, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) submitted a… Read More
Comment Period Open for Public Lands Sunday Hunting Rule Proposals in North Carolina
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On December 1, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC)… Read More
Public Lands Sunday Hunting on the Table for 2021 in North Carolina
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On October 21, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources (WRC) Commission… Read More
Sportsmen’s Groups Support Sunday Hunting on Public Lands in North Carolina
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On October 9, a coalition of national and in-state sportsmen’s conservation… Read More
North Carolina: Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Plan Revision Comment Period to be Extended
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director Due to COVID-19, the public comment period for the forest plan revision for… Read More
Southeast: States Provide Hunter Education Course Options and Ease Restrictions during COVID-19 Pandemic
Contact: Clay Chester, Southeastern States Coordinator As the nation continues to adjust to social distancing requirements, some state fish… Read More
North Carolina and Virginia: Public Land Sunday Hunting Updates
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On January 16, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC)… Read More
North Carolina: CSF Makes Recommendations to Rebuild the Southern Flounder Fishery
Contact: John Culclasure, Southeastern States Assistant Director On December 18, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) submitted… Read More
North Carolina: Boating and Fishing Industry Summit Convenes to Discuss Fisheries Conservation and Access Issues
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On November 7 and 8, the 2019 Boating and Fishing Industry Summit was held at… Read More
North Carolina: Commission Proposes to Ban Cervid Urine
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On October 24, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (Commission)… Read More
North Carolina: Caucus Chair Honored with Distinguished Conservation Award
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On September 7, the North Carolina Wildlife Federation (NCWF) presented North… Read More
North Carolina: U.S. Forest Service Habitat Projects Move Forward
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager Two wildlife habitat improvement projects on National Forests in Western North… Read More
North Carolina: Conservation Funding Legislation Advances
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On August 7, House Bill 597 passed its third reading in the Senate on a 30-2… Read More
North Carolina: Coastal Fisheries Reform Legislation Advances
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On June 20, House Bill 483 (Let Them Spawn) passed its third reading in the… Read More
North Carolina: Sportsmen’s Caucus Hosts Luncheon on Legislative Sportsmen’s Day
Contact John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On May 22, the North Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus hosted a luncheon… Read More
North Carolina: Marine Fisheries Legislation Advances
Contact: John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On April 16, two marine fisheries management reform bills reported favorably… Read More
Right to Hunt and Fish Constitutional Amendment Approved by North Carolina Voters
On November 6, voters in North Carolina approved an amendment to the state constitution to protect the Right to Hunt, Fish, and Harvest… Read More
North Carolina: Vote for the Right to Hunt, Fish and Harvest Wildlife Constitutional Amendment
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On November 6, voters in North Carolina will have the opportunity to constitutionally… Read More
North Carolina: Sportsmen’s Groups Support Sunday Hunting on Public Lands
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On October 12, a coalition of sportsmen’s conservation organizations submitted a… Read More
North Carolina: CSF Supports Revised Rules for Red Wolf Management
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On July 30, the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation (CSF) submitted comments on the… Read More
North Carolina: Constitutional Right to Hunt and Fish Headed to Ballot
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On June 25, legislation to constitutionally protect the right to hunt, fish, and… Read More
North Carolina: Right to Hunt and Fish Constitutional Amendment Legislation Advances
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On June 20, legislation to constitutionally protect the right to hunt, fish, and… Read More
North Carolina: Fox Trapping Legislation Advances
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On May 24, North Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Member Representative Kyle… Read More
North Carolina: Caucus Member Honored with Prestigious Conservation Award
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On May 21, North Carolina Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus member Senator Bill Rabon… Read More
North Carolina: Caucus Chair Receives Distinguished Conservation Award
By John Culclasure, Central Appalachian States Manager On May 17, the Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) of North Carolina presented… Read More
North Carolina: Public Input Sought for Migratory Bird Sunday Hunting Study
On December 5, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission announced plans to hold four public meetings across the state to gather… Read More
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