The Green Growth Toolbox was developed by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and is a non-regulatory tool that communicates recommendations about conserving priority wildlife habitats that are declining, through land use planning methods. The goal of the Green Growth Toolbox is to keep species from becoming endangered. The Toolbox provides information on conservation development incentives...
Turkey Hunting Seminar is specifically geared for those who are interested in turkey hunting, but don’t know how to get started and don't have a hunting mentor. Topics include: biology, hunting methods, calling and decoys, firearm and ammo selection, camouflage clothing, and cleaning and cooking your gobbler.
Hop on board for a tour of a well-managed woodland. Forestry professionals and expert landowners will be on hand as we showcase the practices and methods that give results. Topics for discussion include prescribed fire for wildlife management, woodland management practices and using herbicides. Meet at Union Chapel Church, 6479 Raleigh Rd., Kittrell, N.C. Register...
Join a ranger for a 2-mile hike through recently burned areas of the Weymouth tract and learn about the effects of prescribed fire in the forest.
All unlicensed sportsmen and sportswomen must successfully complete a hunter education course before they can hunt in North Carolina or purchase a hunting license. This course covers hunter responsibility, wildlife conservation and management, firearms, wildlife identification, survival and first aid, specialty hunting, and tree stand safety. The course is accepted in every state and province...
This one-hour webinar for private forest landowners, foresters, loggers and timber businesses will discuss the timber-related income tax reporting rules, including the latest major new law changes affecting timber transactions. JOIN THE WEBINAR HERE
Meet at the Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead parking area, Forest Route 153A, Swansboro
Ever wanted to learn how to fish or freshen up old skills? If so, this program is for you. Families will be introduced to fishing, aquatic education and water safety. Activities include knot tying, casting, fishing and cleaning fish, as well as information on fish management, aquatic stewardship, boating and water safety, and fishing regulations....
Join other classroom and nonformal educators as we explore activities in the Project Learning Tree K-8 Curriculum Guide, as well as the secondary modules, Focus on Forests and Forests of the World. Every participant will leave the workshop with all three guides that are correlated to the N.C. Standard Course of Study and Essential Standards....
This weekend program offers a wide variety of training in outdoor skills and information including basic fishing, game and outdoor cooking, rifle markswomanship, back country hunting skills, turkey hunting, motorboat skills, compass and GPS, canoeing and kayaking, trapping and tracking, basic rod building, smartphone nature photography, decoy carving and native pollinators.
