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.
Come join us for a short lecture on the importance of fire in an ecosystem. We will also discuss the safety aspects of a control burn and if conditions allow preform a small control burn. It may get smokey so dress appropriately. For more information call park staff at 252 357 1191.
Spend a relaxed and fun morning taking a short hike through Pisgah National Forest as we learn to identify common bird species found in this area. This class is designed for the beginner birder. Bring water and good hiking shoes. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
Practice your fly–fishing skills on the Little River in DuPont State Recreational Forest. Learn about Delayed Harvest regulations, reading the water, fly selection, presentation and casting. Equipment and materials provided. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
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...
Learn about the many benefits a management plan provides: improved timber quality, higher value, tax relief, landowner protection, forest health and more.
This is the perfect introductory class for beginners. Learn at your own pace as we teach various casting techniques. This class is held at Lake Imaging in DuPont State Recreational Forest. All equipment and materials are provided. Bring a lunch. Ages 12 and up. Register online at www.ncwildlife.org/pisgah/signup or call 828-877-4423.
Join Park Rangers and Staff at Pilot Mountain State Park as we celebrate the ‘Burning to Conserve North Carolina State Parks – 2020, the Year of Fire!” What is prescribed fire? Why use fire in the landscape? How is burning beneficial to wildlife and public lands? What precautions are taken to control and maintain these...
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...
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, conflicts...
