Topics Related to Public Notices

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is seeking public comment on the 2025-2026 Migratory Game Bird Hunting Seasons for waterfowl, webless migratory species and extended falconry. 

During its business meeting on February 6, the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission voted to notice a temporary rule that would close the recreational harvest of spotted seatrout in inland and joint (by hook-and-line) fishing waters from May 1 through June 15, 2025.  

The Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee (NWAC) will meet on Thursday, January 30, 2025 in the Commission Conference Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, from 10am to 1pm.

The board will meet will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 9:00 am.

The following committees will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Wednesday, February 5, 2025: 

The board will meet will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 9:00 am.

The following committees will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024: 

9:00 am – 9:30 am
Boating Safety

9:30 am – 10:00 am
Small Game & Wild Turkey

10:00 am – 11:00 am
Fisheries

The Executive Committee will meet in the Commission Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 2:30 pm. This is a closed session.

The Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee (NWAC) will meet on Thursday, November 21, 2024 in the Commission Conference Room, 5th Floor, 1751 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, NC, from 10am to 1pm.

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has initiated permanent rulemaking at White Lake in Bladen County. It will require motorboats to travel perpendicular to the shore and at no wake speed within the Restricted Area at White Lake.