Fire Ecology

Pilot Mountain State Park 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC, United States

Meet with a park ranger at the TRACK Trail located near the restroom for a short walk through recently burned areas of Pilot Mountain State Park.  Come learn why we perform prescribed fires at Pilot Mountain, and see firsthand effects of fire on this mountainous landscape.

Free

Introduction to Fly Fishing

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Learn the basics of fly fishing: equipment, knots, casting, and spend a couple of hours fishing the Davidson River. All materials provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Turkey Hunting Seminar

Onslow County Extension Center 4024 Richlands Hwy., Jacksonville, NC, United States

Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. Although open to all skill levels, this "all in one" Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting, but don’t know how to get started especially...

Free

Turkey Hunting Seminar

Wilkes County Agricultural Center 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

Turkey hunting seminars are provided through cooperative efforts between the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and NC Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation. Although open to all skill levels, this "all in one" Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting, but don’t know how to get started especially...

Free

Fire Ecology

Pilot Mountain State Park 1792 Pilot Knob Park Road, Pinnacle, NC, United States

Meet with a park ranger at the TRACK Trail located near the restroom for a short walk through recently burned areas of Pilot Mountain State Park.  Come learn why we perform prescribed fires at Pilot Mountain, and see firsthand effects of fire on this mountainous landscape.

Free

Tar Kiln Hike

Goose Creek State Park 2190 Camp Leach Road, Washington, NC, United States

Meet at the Ivey Gut parking lot and come prepared for a moderate hike through an early succession pine forest. You will be able to explore some of the remaining tar kilns along the way. Come dressed for the weather with appropriate footwear.

Free

Outdoor Skills Series: Fire Making and Shelter Building

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Join us each month this spring for a different topic related to outdoor skills.  Whether you are an angler, hunter, or  wildlife watcher these programs offer  you a chance to try your hand at skills  set that will help keep you safe in the  forest. Ages 12 & up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call...

Free

Public Input Meeting on Hunting Deer With Dogs

Duplin County Agricultural Center 165 Agriculture Drive, Kenansville, NC, United States

The Wildlife Commission will hold four public input meetings in March to discuss deer hunting with the aid of dogs, associated conflicts and potential solutions. "Hunting deer with the aid of dogs is a deeply rooted and long-standing tradition in North Carolina," said Gordon Myers, the Commission's executive director. "However, in a rapidly changing state,...

Introduction to Fly Fishing

Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Learn the basics of fly fishing: equipment, knots, casting, and spend a couple of hours fishing the Davidson River. All materials provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.

Free

Seeking Assistance From a Forestry Professional

Richmond County Extension Center 123 Caroline St., Rockingham, NC, United States

This program give landowners guidance on where to go for assistance for woodland management. Representatives from the N.C. Forest Service and other agencies provide information about their  programs.