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For up-to-date information on North Carolina licenses, regulations and other wildlife resources, please visit the agency’s website NCWildlife.org.

Before the Hunt

Hunting information on a variety of hunting topics including equipment, methods, processing and more.

 

  • Getting Started (PDF)

  • Hunter Education Information

  • Care of Self and Equipment (PDF)

  • Hunter's Checklist (PDF)

  • Hunting Trip Planner  (PDF)

  • Where Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is Found

Landowner Protection Act

Landowner Protection Act (PDF)

Landowner Protection Act FAQ (PDF)

Examples  

Landowner Permission Form - Wallet Size (PDF)

Landowner Permission Form - Full Size (PDF)

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1701 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-1700

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1-800-662-7137

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