2009–2010
MADISON
YADKIN
DAVIE
POLK
CALDWELL
CLAY
CATAWBA
GASTON
FORSYTH
CHEROKEE
ROC
WILKES
UNION
SWAIN
ASHE
SURRY
ANSON
BURKE
IREDELL
RA
MACON
ROWAN
GU
BUNCOMBE
STOKES
DAVIDSON
STANLY
HAYWOOD
JACKSON
RUTHERFORD
CLEVELAND
MCDOWELL
YANCEY
AVERY
MECKLENBURG
LINCOLN
GRAHAM
MONTGO
CABARRUS
WATAUGA
ALLEGHANY
TRAN-SYLVANIA
HENDER-SON
ALEX-ANDER
MITCHELL
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30
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27
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47
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Location of Areas Offering Permit Hunting Opportunities
Coastal Region Map #
Bladen Lakes State Forest Game Land 1
Brunswick County Game Land 2
Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land 3
Croatan Game Land 4
Currituck Banks Game Land 5
Dare Game Land 6
Goose Creek Game Land 7
Holly Shelter Game Land 8, 9
J. Morgan Futch Game Land 10
Lantern Acres Game Land 11
North River Game Land 12
Rhodes Pond Game Land 13
Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land 14
Roanoke River Area (Lower) 18
Rocky Run Game Land 16
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land 15
White Oak River Game Land 17
Piedmont Region Map #
Buckhorn Game Land 32
Butner-Falls of the Neuse Game Land 33
Chatham Game Land 34
Harris Game Land 35
Jordan Game Land 37
Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation 47
Mountain Island Educational State Forest 46
Nicholson Creek Game Land 39
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land 40
Roanoke River Area (Upper) 31
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FRANKLIN
PERSON
GRANVILLE
WILSON
CUMBER-LAND
ORANGE
BEAUFORT
CASWELL
RICHMOND
TYRRELL
CKINGHAM
PITT
WAKE
HYDE
DUPLIN
BLADEN
PENDER
NASH
BERTIE
ROBESON
SAMPSON
MOORE
HALIFAX
ONSLOW
COLUMBUS
WAYNE
CHATHAM
JOHNSTON
ANDOLPH
HOKE JONES
LEE
BRUNSWICK
HARNETT
UILFORD
MARTIN
LENOIR
DARE
GATES
WARREN
VANCE
ALAMANCE
EDGECOMBE
NORTHAMPTON
DURHAM
GOMERY
HERTFORD
GREENE
CRAVEN
SCOT-LAND
CAMDEN
WASH-INGTON
CARTERET
PASQUOTANK
NEW
HANOVER
PER-QUIMANS
CURRITUCK
PAMLICO
CHOWAN
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5
1
3
4 1
2
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33
3
34
4
5
6
7
35
8
10
37
11
39
12
40
13
14
41
16
42
15
44
45
17
48
49
50
18
31
51
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Rockfish Creek Game Land 41
Sandhills Game Land 42
Second Creek Game Land 43
Tar River Game Land 44
Tillery Game Land 45
Mountain Region Map #
Belews Creek 27
DuPont State Forest Game Land 22, 26
Johns River Game Land 30
Pisgah Game Land 23, 24
Thurmond Chatham Game Land 20
Toxaway Game Land 21, 25
Tuttle Educational State Forest 29
Warrior Creek Recreational Area 28
National Wildlife Refuges Map #
Currituck National Wildlife Refuge 48
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge 49
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge 50
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge 51
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Cover Photo: NCWRC
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INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT: This publication does not serve as a regulatory guide. Hunters and trappers should always
refer to the North Carolina Inland Fishing, Hunting and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
APPLICATION PROCEDURES
How to Apply at an Agent
Apply by Telephone
Apply for a Tundra Swan Permit by Mail
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GENERAL HUNTS
YOUTH HUNTS
Youth Hunt (General)
Youth Hunt (Commission-Facilitated)
Youth Hunt (National Wildlife Refuge)
Youth Hunt (Tyrrell County Tundra Swan)
YOUTH & ADULT HUNTS
DISABLED SPORTSMAN HUNTS
AREA INFORMATION / MAPS
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Coastal Region
Bladen Lakes State Forest Game Land* •
Brunswick County Game Land • • • •
Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land* •
Croatan Game Land •
Currituck Banks Game Land •
Dare Game Land •
Goose Creek Game Land**** • • •
Holly Shelter Game Land** • • • •
J. Morgan Futch Game Land • • •
Lantern Acres Game Land • •
North River Game Land • •
Rhodes Pond Game Land • • • •
Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land •
Roanoke River Area (Lower) • • • • •
Rocky Run Game Land • • •
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land • • • • •
White Oak River Game Land*** • • • • •
*Turkey hunts are specific to Singletary and Roan Island tracts only.
**Bear and deer hunts are specific to either the Bear Garden or Pender 4 Tracts only. Turkey and small game
hunts are specific to the Pender 4 Tract only.
***Deer, dove and small game hunts are specific to Huggins Tract only.
****Deer and turkey hunts are specific to the Parker Farm Tract only.
Piedmont Region
Buckhorn Game Land •
Butner-Falls of the Neuse Game Land • •
Chatham Game Land •
Harris Game Land •
Jordan Game Land •
Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation •
Mountain Island Educational State Forest • •
Nicholson Creek Game Land •
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land • •
Roanoke River Area (Upper) • • • •
Rockfish Creek Game Land •
Sandhills Game Land • •
Second Creek Game Land • • • • • •
Tar River Game Land • • •
Tillery Game Land •
Mountain Region
Belews Creek •
DuPont State Forest Game Land • • •
Johns River Game Land • • • •
Pisgah Game Land •
Tuttle Educational State Forest •
Warrior Creek Recreational Area •
Bear
Deer
Turkey
Waterfowl
Dove
Small Game
Canada Goose
Snow Goose
Permit Hunting Opportunities by Species
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National Wildlife Refuge
Currituck National Wildlife Refuge • •
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge • • •
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge •
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge • • • •
Bear
Deer
Turkey
Waterfowl
Dove
Small Game
Canada Goose
Snow Goose
Coastal Region
Goose Creek Game Land •
Holly Shelter Game Land •
Roanoke River Area (Lower) •
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land •
White Oak River Game Land* •
*Specific to Huggins Tract only.
Piedmont Region
Butner-Falls of the Neuse Game Land •
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land •
Sandhills Game Land •
Mountain Region
DuPont State Forest Game Land •
Johns River Game Land • •
Thurmond Chatham Game Land •
Toxaway Game Land •
Disabled Permit Hunting Opportunities by Species
Bear
Deer
Turkey
Waterfowl
Dove
Small Game
Canada Goose
Snow Goose
8 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws. DOVE—Coastal
DOVE
Coastal
Croatan Game Land Dove
Item Number: 7041
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Croatan Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 75 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunting in designated dove hunting areas only.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5 9/7 9/8 9/9 9/10 9/11 9/12
Croatan GL (75) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006
J. Morgan Futch Game Land Dove
Item Number: 7703
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 5–8, 2009
Hunt Area: J. Morgan Futch Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• The use of non-toxic shot is required.
Lower Roanoke River Area Dove
Item Number: 7670
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Conoho Farms Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 50 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunting in designated dove hunting areas only, off Hwy. 125.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5 9/7 9/12 9/14 9/19
Conoho Farms Tract (50) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Dove
Item Number: 7002
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Suggs Mill Pond Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 60 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5 9/7 9/12 9/14 9/19
Suggs Mill Pond GL (60) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004
Hunt Descriptions
Hunt Descriptions
Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws. 9
White Oak River Game Land Dove
Item Number: 7930
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 20 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5 9/7 9/12 9/14 9/19
Huggins Tract (20) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004
Piedmont
Mountain Island Educational State Forest Dove-Youth
Item Number: 8110
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Sept. 5, 2009
Hunt Area: Mountain Island Educational State Forest
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 20 person(s)
Other Information:
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5
Mountain Island Educ. SF (20) 1000
Second Creek Game Land Dove
Item Number: 8051
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 25 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/5 9/7 9/12 9/14
Second Creek GL (25) 1000 1001 1002 1003
DOVE—Coastal and Piedmont
10 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Coastal
DEER
Coastal
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7030
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Cape Fear Area Game Lands
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Suggs Mill Pond GL, Brunswick County GL, and Rhodes Pond GL.
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7031
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Cape Fear Area Game Lands
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Suggs Mill Pond GL, Brunswick County GL, and Rhodes Pond GL.
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7032
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Game land deer seasons apply.
• Bear Garden and Pender 4 Tracts are located on Holly Shelter Game Land.
• Hunting deer with dogs on Pender 4 Tract is prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24–
10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26
Bear Garden Tract (60) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009
Brunswick County GL (20) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Pender 4 (10) 3000 3001 3002 3003 3004 3005 3006 3007 3008 3009
Suggs Mill Pond GL (40) 4000 4001 4002 4003 4004 4005 4006 4007 4008 4009
Goose Creek Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7300
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Goose Creek Game Land-Parker Farm Tract
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on the Parker Farm Tract.
Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws. 11
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Coastal
Goose Creek Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7301
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–Oct. 16, 2009
Hunt Area: Goose Creek Game Land-Parker Farm Tract
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on the Parker Farm Tract.
Goose Creek Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7302
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Parker Farm Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 10 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/4– 11/11– 11/18– 11/25– 12/2– 12/9– 12/16– 12/23– 12/29–
10/24 10/31 11/6 11/13 11/20 11/27 12/4 12/11 12/18 12/25 12/31
Parker Farm Tract (10) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010
Holly Shelter Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7061
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Holly Shelter Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Bear Garden and Pender 4 Tracts.
Holly Shelter Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7062
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Holly Shelter Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Bear Garden and Pender 4 Tracts.
J. Morgan Futch Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7702
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–26, 2009
Hunt Area: J. Morgan Futch Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
12 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Coastal
Lower Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7651
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Lower Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on the following state-owned tracts: Beach House, Conoho Farms,
Deveraux Swamp and Roquist Pocosin.
• Authorizes hunting on the following Federal Refuge tracts: Askew, Broadneck Swamp, Company
Swamp, Conine Island, Great & Goodman Islands, Hampton Swamp and Town Swamp.
Lower Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7652
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Lower Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on the following state-owned tracts: Beach House, Conoho Farms,
Deveraux Swamp and Roquist Pocosin.
• Authorizes hunting on the following Federal Refuge tracts: Askew, Broadneck Swamp, Com-pany
Swamp, Conine Island, Great & Goodman Islands, Hampton Swamp and Town Swamp.
Lower Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7650
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24– 12/31–
10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/1
Beach House Tract (10) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010
Broadneck Swamp Tract (60) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 X X X X X X
Company Swamp Tract (30) 3000 3001 3002 3003 3004 X X X X X X
Conine Island Tract/
Askew Tract (60) 4000 4001 4002 4003 4004 X X X X X X
Conoho Farms Tract (50) 5000 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010
Deveraux Swamp Tract (60) 6000 6001 6002 6003 6004 6005 6006 6007 6008 6009 6010
Great/Goodman Isl & Hampton
Swamp Tracts (50) 7000 7001 7002 7003 7004 X X X X X X
Roquist Pocosin Tract (10) 8000 8001 8002 8003 8004 8005 8006 8007 8008 8009 8010
Town Swamp Tract (50) 9000 9001 9002 9003 9004 X X X X X X
Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws. 13
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Coastal
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7050
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Mattamuskeet NWR
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 150 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• The Refuge assesses a fee of $12.50 per person, per two-day hunt if successful in drawing.
• Only shotguns, muzzleloaders and bows and arrows are allowed. Rifles and pistols are prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/13–10/14 10/27–10/28
Mattamuskeet NWR (150) 1000 1001
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge-Pungo Unit Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7730
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Pungo Unit
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 3
Quota: 200 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge charges a user fee of $12.50 per person, per two-day
hunt if successful in drawing.
• Only shotguns and muzzleloaders are allowed on the Pungo Unit. Rifles and pistols
are prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/25–9/26 10/2–10/3 10/30–10/31
Pungo Unit (200) 1000 1001 1002
Rhodes Pond Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7019
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 17–Jan. 1, 2010
Hunt Area: Rhodes Pond Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Rocky Run Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7200
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Rocky Run Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7201
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
14 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Coastal
Rocky Run Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7202
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 7 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24–
10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26
Rocky Run GL (7) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009
White Oak River Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7903
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 17–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Huggins Tract on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from Sept. 17–26
and Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from Sept. 30–Oct. 9.
White Oak River Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7904
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 7 person(s)
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Huggins Tract.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/10–10/16
Huggins Tract(7) 1000
White Oak River Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7905
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 7 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Huggins Tract.
• Centerfire rifles are prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24–
10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26
Huggins Tract (7) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009
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Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Piedmont
Piedmont
Buckhorn Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8120
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Buckhorn Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 6 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/12 9/14 9/16 9/19 9/21 9/23 9/26 9/28
Buckhorn GL (6) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
9/30 10/3 10/5 10/7 10/10 10/12 10/14 10/17
1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015
10/19 10/21 10/24 10/26 10/28 10/31 11/2 11/4
1016 1017 1018 1019 1020 1021 1022 1023
Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8100
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: 16 or older
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 3
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Mandatory orientation is held the Sunday prior to the hunt date for each hunt area.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/9–11/10
Cowan’s Ford Refuge (34) 1000
Latta Plantation (35) 2000
McDowell Nature Preserve (24) 3000
Mecklenburg County Park & Recreation Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8101
Weapon: Shotgun w/Slugs Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: 16 or older
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 3
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Mandatory orientation is held the Sunday prior to the hunt date for each hunt area.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/30–12/1
Cowan’s Ford Refuge (34) 1000
Latta Plantation (35) 2000
McDowell Nature Preserve (24) 3000
16 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Piedmont
Mountain Island Educational State Forest Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 8111
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Oct. 17, 2009
Hunt Area: Mountain Island Educational State Forest
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 20 person(s)
Other Information:
• Youth and adult must attend orientation on Oct. 10.
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/17
Mountain Island Educ. SF (20) 1000
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land new—Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 8003
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 12/3–12/5 12/17–12/19
Blind 1 (1) 1000 1001
Blind 2 (1) 2000 2001
Blind 3 (1) 3000 3001
Blind 4 (1) 4000 4001
Blind 5 (1) 5000 5001
Sandhills Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8401
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 100 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/14–12/12
Sandhills GL (100) 1000
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Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Piedmont
Second Creek Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8055
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Nov. 6, 2009
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Second Creek Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8056
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Nov. 7–13, 2009
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: 2
Quota: 10 person(s)
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/7–11/13
Second Creek GL (10) 1000
Second Creek Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8057
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 10 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24– 12/31–
11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/1
Second Creek GL (10) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006
Tar River Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7850
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Tar River Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting during open bow-and-arrow, muzzleloader and gun season.
Upper Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8231
Weapon: Bow & Arrow Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 12–Oct. 9, 2009
Hunt Area: Upper Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on the following state-owned tracts: Boone, Cypress Swamp, Garibaldi,
Odom, Pollocks Ferry, Urquhart and Woods Island.
Upper Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8232
Weapon: Muzzleloader Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 10–16, 2009
Hunt Area: Upper Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on the following state-owned tracts: Boone, Cypress Swamp, Garibaldi,
Odom, Pollocks Ferry, Urquhart and Woods Island.
Upper Roanoke River Area Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8230
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/22– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10– 12/17– 12/24– 12/31–
10/24 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/1
Boone Tract (25) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008 1009 1010
Cypress Swamp Tract (20) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Garibaldi Tract (14) 3000 3001 3002 3003 3004 3005 3006 3007 3008 3009 3010
Odom Tract (12) 4000 4001 4002 4003 4004 4005 4006 4007 4008 4009 4010
Pollocks Ferry Tract (30) 5000 5001 5002 5003 5004 5005 5006 5007 5008 5009 5010
Urquhart Tract (15) 6000 6001 6002 6003 6004 6005 6006 6007 6008 6009 6010
Woods Island Tract (20) 7000 7001 7002 7003 7004 7005 7006 7007 7008 7009 7010
18 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Mountain
Mountain
Belews Creek Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 8510
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Oct. 3, 2009
Hunt Area: Belews Creek
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 7 person(s)
Other Information:
• Youth and adult must attend orientation on Sept. 26.
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/3
Belews Creek (7) 1000
DuPont State Forest Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8501
Weapon: Refer to Hunt Choices. Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 85 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/10– 9/17– 9/24– 10/1– 10/8– 10/15– 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10–
9/12 9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/31 11/7 11/14 11/28 12/5 12/12
Any Legal Weapon (85) X X X X X X X X X 1009 1010 1011
Bow & Arrow (85) 2000 2001 2002 2003 X 2005 2006 2007 2008 X X X
Muzzleloader (85) X X X X 3004 X X X X X X X
Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 7451
Weapon: Refer to Hunt Choices. Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 5 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/10– 9/17– 9/24– 10/1– 10/8– 10/15– 10/29–
9/12 9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/31
Bow & Arrow (5) 1000 1001 1002 1003 X 1005 1006
Gun (5) X X X X X X X
Muzzleloader(5) X X X X 3004 X X
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10–
11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12
Bow & Arrow (5) 1007 1008 1009 X X X
Gun (5) X X X 2010 2011 2012
Muzzleloader (5) X X X X X X
Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7400
Weapon: Refer to Hunt Choices. Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 20 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/10– 9/17– 9/24– 10/1– 10/8– 10/15– 10/22–
9/12 9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/24
Bow & Arrow (20) 1000 1001 1002 1003 X 1005 1006
Gun (20) X X X X X X X
Muzzleloader (20) X X X X 3004 X X
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/29– 11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10–
10/31 11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12
Bow & Arrow (20) 1007 1008 1009 1010 X X X
Gun (20) X X X X 2011 2012 2013
Muzzleloader (20) X X X X X X X
20 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Mountain
Tuttle Educational State Forest Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 8560
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Dec. 12, 2009
Hunt Area: Tuttle Educational State Forest
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 9 person(s)
Other Information:
• Only shotguns with slugs or buckshot are allowed.
• Youth and adult must attend orientation on Dec. 6.
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 12/12
Tuttle Educ. SF (9) 1000
Warrior Creek Recreational Area Either-Sex Deer-Youth
Item Number: 8520
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Nov. 14, 2009
Hunt Area: Warrior Creek
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 20 person(s)
Other Information:
• Youth and adult must attend orientation on Nov. 7.
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/14
Warrior Creek (20) 100
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Hunt Descriptions
DEER—Mountain
22 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
BEAR—Coastal
BEAR
Coastal
Dare Game Land Bear
Item Number: 7800
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Dare Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 20 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunting on Dare Bombing Range only.
• Still hunting only.
• Individual and season bag limits apply.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/10–11/11 12/15–12/16
Dare GL (20) 1000 1001
Dare Game Land Bear
Item Number: 7801
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Dare Game Land
Min. Party Size: 5 Max. Party Size: 10 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 2 parties per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunting on Dare Bombing Range only.
• Dog hunting only.
• Individual and season bag limits apply.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/13–11/14 12/18–12/19
Dare GL (2 parties) 1000 1001
Holly Shelter Game Land Bear
Item Number: 7060
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Bear Garden Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 10 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 30 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Dog or Still hunting is allowed.
• Individual and season bag limits apply.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/9– 11/16– 11/23– 11/30– 12/7– 12/14– 12/21– 12/28–
11/11 11/18 11/25 12/2 12/9 12/16 12/23 12/30
Bear Garden Tract (30) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
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Hunt Descriptions
BEAR—Mountain
Mountain
Pisgah Game Land Bear
Item Number: 8515
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Mt. Mitchell Bear Sanctuary
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 10 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 20 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Dog or Still hunting is allowed.
• Individual and season bag limits apply.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/12– 10/15– 10/19– 10/22– 10/26– 10/29– 11/2– 11/5– 11/9–
10/14 10/17 10/21 10/24 10/28 10/31 11/4 11/7 11/11
Mt. Mitchell
Sanctuary (20) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008
11/12– 11/16– 11/19– 12/14– 12/17– 12/21– 12/24– 12/28–
11/14 11/18 11/21 12/16 12/19 12/23 12/26 12/30
1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016
Pisgah Game Land new—Bear
Item Number: 8516
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Daniel Boone Bear Sanctuary
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 10 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 20 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Dog or Still hunting is allowed.
• Individual and season bag limits apply.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/12– 10/15– 10/19– 10/22– 10/26– 10/29– 11/2– 11/5– 11/9–
10/14 10/17 10/21 10/24 10/28 10/31 11/4 11/7 11/11
Daniel Boone
Bear Sanctuary (20) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007 1008
11/12– 11/16– 11/19– 12/14– 12/17– 12/21– 12/24– 12/28–
11/14 11/18 11/21 12/16 12/19 12/23 12/26 12/30
1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015 1016
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Hunt Descriptions
WATERFOWL—Coastal
WATERFOWL
Coastal
Currituck Banks Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7100
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Each hunter selected for a permit may bring up to two guests to hunt from the area for
which the hunter was selected. No additional fees or permits are required.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Parker’s Bay Blind (1)
Southeast Island Blind (1)
Spot Blind (1)
Waterlilly Blind (1)
Currituck National Wildlife Refuge Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7110
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Each hunter selected for a permit may bring up to two guests (three people per blind) to hunt
from the blind for which the hunter was selected. No additional fees or permits are required.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Finger Point Blind (1)
Herring Cove Blind (1)
New Found Creek Blind (1)
Northwest Pond Blind (1)
Oyster Cove Blind (1)
Rack Creek Blind (1)
Sandy Haul Blind (1)
Set Net Creek Blind (1)
Wishes Hammock Blind (1)
Currituck National Wildlife Refuge Late Season Waterfowl-Youth
Item Number: 7112
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
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Hunt Descriptions
WATERFOWL—Coastal
Other Information:
• This is a refuge hunt; refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for
information on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Finger Point Blind (1)
Herring Cove Blind (1)
New Found Creek Blind (1)
Northwest Pond Blind (1)
Rack Creek Blind (1)
Sandy Haul Blind (1)
Set Net Creek Blind (1)
Wishes Hammock Blind (1)
Currituck Sound Late Season Waterfowl-Youth
Item Number: 7103
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: 12 or older, but less than 16
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Currituck County
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 20 person(s)
Other Information:
• Quota may vary depending on the number of guides available.
• Youth and adult must attend orientation.
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Currituck County (20)
Goose Creek Game Land new—Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7332
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definitions: CC = Campbell Creek, HC = Hunting Creek, HOB = Hobucken,
PP = Pamlico Point, SC = Smith Creek, SPRC = Spring Creek.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
CC1 Imp (4 parties) 1000 1001
CC2 Imp (4 parties) 2000 2001
HC Imp (1 party) 3000 3001
HOB Imp (1 party) 4000 4001
Parker Farm Tract (6 parties) 5000 5001
PP1 Imp (2 parties) 6000 6001
PP2 Imp (3 parties) 7000 7001
PP3 Imp (3 parties) 8000 8001
PP4 Imp (3 parties) 9000 9001
SC Imp (1 party) 1100 1101
SPRC Imp (4 parties) 2100 2101
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Hunt Descriptions
WATERFOWL—Coastal
Goose Creek Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7330
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definitions: CC = Campbell Creek, HC = Hunting Creek, HOB = Hobucken,
PP = Pamlico Point, SC = Smith Creek, SPRC = Spring Creek.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
CC1 Imp (4 parties)
CC2 Imp (4 parties)
HC Imp (1 party)
HOB Imp (1 party)
Parker Farm Tract (6 parties)
PP1 Imp (2 parties)
PP2 Imp (3 parties)
PP3 Imp (3 parties)
PP4 Imp (3 parties)
SC Imp (1 party)
SPRC Imp (4 parties)
J. Morgan Futch Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7700
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 3 parties per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definition: JMF = J. Morgan Futch.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
JMF1 Imp (3 parties) 1000 1001
JMF2 Imp (3 parties) 2000 2001
JMF3 Imp (3 parties) 3000 3001
J. Morgan Futch Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7701
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definition: JMF = J. Morgan Futch.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
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WATERFOWL—Coastal
Hunt Choices (Quota)
JMF1 Imp (6 parties)
JMF2 Imp (5 parties)
JMF3 Imp (7 parties)
Lantern Acres Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7715
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Lantern Acres Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 4 parties per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunting authorized on posted waterfowl impoundments.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Lantern Acres GL (4 parties) 1000 1001
Lantern Acres Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7716
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Lantern Acres Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 4 parties
Other Information:
• Hunting authorized on posted waterfowl impoundments.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Lantern Acres GL (4 parties)
Lower Roanoke River Area Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7660
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Beach House Tract (2 parties) 1000 1001
Conine Island Tract (7 parties) 2000 2001
Conoho Farms Units A & B (3 parties) 3000 3001
Deveraux Swamp Tract (8 parties) 4000 4001
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Hunt Descriptions
WATERFOWL—Coastal
Lower Roanoke River Area Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7661
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Beach House Tract (2 parties)
Conine Island Tract (7 parties)
Conoho Farms Units A & B (3 parties)
Deveraux Swamp Tract (8 parties)
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7045
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Each hunter selected for a permit may bring up to two guests (three people per blind) to
hunt from the blind for which the hunter is selected. The Refuge assesses a fee of $12.50
per person, per day. This fee is collected at the Refuge on each hunt day.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Mattamuskeet NWR (13)
Mattamuskeet NWR Disabled Blind (1)
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge new—Late Season Waterfowl-Youth
Item Number: 7046
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Nov. 27–28, 2009
Hunt Area: Mattamuskeet NWR
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 16 person(s)
Other Information:
• This is a refuge hunt; refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for
information on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
• The Refuge assesses a fee of $12.50 per person, per day. This fee is collected at the Refuge
on each hunt day.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/27–11/28
Mattamuskeet NWR (16) 1000
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WATERFOWL—Coastal
North River Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7503
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 party per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definition: NR = North River.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
NR1 Imp (1 party) 1000 1001
NR2 Imp (1 party) 2000 2001
NR3 Imp (1 party) 3000 3001
North River Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7504
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 party per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definition: NR = North River.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
NR1 Imp (1 party)
NR2 Imp (1 party)
NR3 Imp (1 party)
Rhodes Pond Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7015
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Rhodes Pond GL
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 5 parties per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Rhodes Pond GL (5 parties) 1000 1001
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Hunt Descriptions
Rhodes Pond Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7016
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Rhodes Pond Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 5 parties
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Rhodes Pond GL (5 parties)
Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7721
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on opening day and Saturday during early season, except on posted
safety zone.
Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7722
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Roanoke Island Marshes Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting on Tuesdays, Saturdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s
Day, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day during late season, except on posted safety zone.
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7003
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Suggs Mill Pond Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 12 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Hunt area includes Suggs Mill Pond Lake, Little Singletary Lake, Jessups Mill Pond Tract and
the SMP Impoundments.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Suggs Mill Pond GL (12) 1000 1001
WATERFOWL—Coastal
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WATERFOWL—Coastal
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7004
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Parties per hunt choice shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Impoundment Definition: SMP = Suggs Mill Pond.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Jessups Mill Pond (2 parties)
SMP Lake/Little Singletary Lake (7 parties)
SMP1 Imp & SMP5 Imp (2 parties)
SMP2 Imp (2 parties)
SMP3 Imp (3 parties)
SMP4 Imp (2 parties)
White Oak River Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7900
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: White Oak River Impoundment
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 3 parties per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
White Oak River Imp (3 parties) 1000 1001
White Oak River Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7901
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: White Oak River Impoundment
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 3 parties
Hunt Choices (Quota)
White Oak River Imp (3 parties)
White Oak River Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7902
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Huggins Tract on Tuesdays, Saturdays, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas
Day, New Year’s Day, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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Hunt Descriptions
Piedmont
Butner-Falls of the Neuse Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8300
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Beaver Dam Imp (5)
Bluff Imp (4)
Butner Depot Imp (4)
Flat River Imp (12)
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8001
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 4 person(s) per hunt choice.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Brumley Imp (4)
Caswell Imp (4)
Second Creek Game Land Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8052
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 3 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting in posted waterfowl impoundments only.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Second Creek GL (3) 1000 1001
WATERFOWL—Piedmont
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WATERFOWL—Piedmont
Second Creek Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8053
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 3 person(s)
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting in posted waterfowl impoundments only.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Second Creek GL (3)
Upper Roanoke River Area Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8240
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 2 parties per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day First Saturday
Boone Tract (2 parties) 1000 1001
Garibaldi Tract (2 parties) 2000 2001
Odom Tract (2 parties) 3000 3001
Pollocks Ferry Tract (2 parties) 4000 4001
Urquhart Tract (2 parties) 5000 5001
Woods Island Tract (2 parties) 6000 6001
Upper Roanoke River Area Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8241
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 2 parties per hunt choice.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Boone Tract (2 parties)
Garibaldi Tract (2 parties)
Odom Tract (2 parties)
Pollocks Ferry Tract (2 parties)
Urquhart Tract (2 parties)
Woods Island Tract (2 parties)
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Hunt Descriptions
Mountain
Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit Early Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7410
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Lower Creek Unit
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 6 person(s)
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) Opening Day
Lower Creek Unit (6) 1000
Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit Early Season Waterfowl-Youth
Item Number: 7411
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Lower Creek Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 6 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) First Saturday
Lower Creek Unit (6) 1000
Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7414
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting only on Wednesdays and Saturdays during late waterfowl season.
WATERFOWL—Mountain
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Hunt Descriptions
TUNDRA SWAN
TUNDRA SWAN
Statewide Tundra Swan
Item Number: 9000
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $10.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Nov. 7–Jan. 30, 2010
Hunt Area: Statewide
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 4980 person(s)
Other Information:
• Applicant must hold a valid N.C. hunting license and N.C. waterfowl privilege license at the
time of the drawing. The basic hunting license does not include the waterfowl privilege, it
must be purchased separately. Those without these licenses and their party members will be
disqualified from the drawing.
• A youth hunter who is not licensed may apply for this permit, but must be a member of a
party with a properly licensed adult.
• Youth applying for this permit should not apply for the Tyrrell County Youth Tundra Swan
Permit (Item 9001).
• Duplicate permit applications will result in disqualification of the applicant and all party
members, if applicable.
• Dates listed are subject to change.
• Those who failed to return the 2008–2009 tundra swan permit questionnaire by the dead-line
will not be eligible for a permit in the 2009–2010 season and will be disqualified dur-ing
the draw process.
• Undeliverable permits, or permits not received by the permit holder, must be claimed no
later than Dec. 31 by calling 1-888-248-6834. After this date, all unclaimed permits will be
considered forfeited by the permit holder.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/7–1/30
Statewide (4980) 1000
Tyrrell County Tundra Swan-Youth
Item Number: 9001
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: $10.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Jan. 16, 2010
Hunt Area: Tyrrell County
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 10 person(s)
Other Information:
• This is a Wildlife Commission-facilitated hunt.
• Youth applying for this permit should not apply for a regular Tundra Swan Permit (Item 9000).
• If the youth applicant applying for this hunt has also applied for a regular tundra swan
permit (Item 9000) and is awarded a Tyrrell County Youth Tundra Swan Permit, the appli-cant
and all party members of the regular tundra swan permit hunt will be disqualified.
Only one application can be made by an individual for the season.
• Applicant is not required to have a hunting license, but must be accompanied by an adult.
The adult is not required to have a hunting license. Guides are available to assist when hunting.
• Youth and adult must attend orientation on Jan. 15, 2010 to validate permit. Permit is
valid on the specified hunt date until season closes.
• Those who failed to return the 2008–09 tundra swan permit questionnaire by the deadline
will not be eligible for a permit in the 2009–10 season and will be disqualified during the
draw process.
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 1/16
Tyrrell County(10) 1000
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Hunt Descriptions
GOOSE
Coastal
Currituck National Wildlife Refuge Snow Goose
Item Number: 7111
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Dec. 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Listed under Hunt Choices.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Each hunter selected for a permit may bring up to two guests (three people per blind) to hunt
from the blind for which the hunter was selected. No additional fees or permits are required.
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Finger Point Blind (1)
Herring Cove Blind (1)
Northwest Pond Blind (1)
Oyster Cove Blind (1)
Set Net Creek Blind (1)
Wishes Hammock Blind (1)
Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge new—Canada Goose
Item Number: 7047
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 1–30, 2009
Hunt Area: Mattamuskeet NWR
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 5 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 100 person(s)
Other Information:
• Dates listed are subject to change.
• The Refuge assesses a fee of $12.50 per person if successful in drawing.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/1–9/30
Mattamuskeet NWR (100) 1000
Northeast Hunt Unit Canada Goose
The status of the 2009–10 late (winter) season for Canada geese in the Northeast Hunt Zone
was undetermined at the time this publication was printed. Visit www.ncwildlife.org after
Sept. 1 to determine the status of this hunt.
Rhodes Pond Game Land Canada Goose
Item Number: 7017
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Rhodes Pond Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 5 parties
Other Information:
• Dates listed are subject to change.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/2 9/5 9/9 9/12 9/16 9/19 9/23 9/26
Rhodes Pond GL (5 parties) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
GOOSE—Coastal
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GOOSE—Piedmont
Piedmont
Second Creek Game Land Canada Goose
Item Number: 8054
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Dates listed are subject to change.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/9 9/12 9/16 9/19 9/23 9/26 9/30
Second Creek GL (5) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006
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Hunt Descriptions
TURKEY
Coastal
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Turkey
Item Number: 7033
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Roan Island Tract is located on Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land. Singletary Tract is
located on Bladen Lakes State Forest Game Land. Pender 4 Tract is located on Holly Shelter
Game Land.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Brunswick County GL (6) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Pender 4 Tract (4) 2000 2001 2002 2003
Roan Island Tract (6) 3000 3001 3002 3003
Singletary Tract (17) 4000 4001 4002 4003
Suggs Mill Pond GL (17) 5000 5001 5002 5003
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7034
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
• Roan Island Tract is located on Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land. Singletary Tract is
located on Bladen Lakes State Forest Game Land. Pender 4 Tract is located on Holly Shelter
Game Land.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Brunswick County GL (6) 1000
Pender 4 Tract (4) 2000
Roan Island Tract (6) 3000
Singletary Tract(17) 4000
Suggs Mill Pond GL (17) 5000
TURKEY—Coastal
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TURKEY—Coastal
Cape Fear Area Game Lands Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7035
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Other Information:
• Roan Island Tract is located on Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land. Singletary Tract is
located on Bladen Lakes State Forest Game Land. Pender 4 Tract is located on Holly Shelter
Game Land.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Brunswick County GL (6) 1000
Pender 4 Tract (4) 2000
Roan Island Tract (6) 3000
Singletary Tract (18) 4000
Suggs Mill Pond GL(18) 5000
Goose Creek Game Land new—Turkey
Item Number: 7320
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Parker Farm Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 3 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Parker Farm Tract (3) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Goose Creek Game Land new—Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7321
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Parker Farm Tract
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 3 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Parker Farm Tract (3) 1000
40 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
Goose Creek Game Land new—Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7322
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Parker Farm Tract
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 4 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Parker Farm Tract (4) 1000
Lantern Acres Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 7710
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Lantern Acres Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 5 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Lantern Acres GL(5) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Lantern Acres Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7711
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Lantern Acres Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Lantern Acres GL (5) 1000
Lantern Acres Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7712
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Lantern Acres Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 6 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Lantern Acres GL (6) 1000
TURKEY—Coastal
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Hunt Descriptions
Lower Roanoke River Area Turkey
Item Number: 7630
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Beach House Tract(3) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Broadneck Swamp Tract (12) 2000 2001 2002 2003
Company Swamp Tract (6) 3000 3001 3002 3003
Conine Island Tract/Askew Tract (9) 4000 4001 4002 4003
Conoho Farms Tract (10) 5000 5001 5002 5003
Deveraux Swamp Tract (12) 6000 6001 6002 6003
Roquist Pocosin Tract(3) 7000 7001 7002 7003
Town Swamp Tract(9) 8000 8001 8002 8003
Lower Roanoke River Area Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7631
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Beach House Tract (3) 1000
Broadneck Swamp Tract(12) 2000
Company Swamp Tract(6) 3000
Conine Island Tract/Askew Tract (9) 4000
Conoho Farms Tract (10) 5000
Deveraux Swamp Tract(12) 6000
Roquist Pocosin Tract(3) 7000
Town Swamp Tract(9) 8000
Lower Roanoke River Area Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7632
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Beach House Tract (4) 1000
Conoho Farms Tract(10) 2000
Deveraux Swamp Tract(12) 3000
Roquist Pocosin Tract(6) 4000
TURKEY—Coastal
42 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
North River Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 7500
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Camden County Tract
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 10 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Camden County Tract (10) 1000 1001 1002 1003
North River Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7502
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Camden County Tract
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 10 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Camden County Tract(10) 1000
Rocky Run Game Land new—Turkey
Item Number: 7210
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 4 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Rocky Run GL (4) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Rocky Run Game Land new—Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7211
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 4 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Rocky Run GL(4) 1000
TURKEY—Coastal
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Hunt Descriptions
Rocky Run Game Land new—Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7212
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 4 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Rocky Run GL(4) 1000
White Oak River Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 7910
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: White Oak River Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Lower White Oak River GL (4) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Upper White Oak River GL (6) 2000 2001 2002 2003
White Oak River Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7911
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: White Oak River Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Lower White Oak River GL(4) 1000
Upper White Oak River GL(6) 2000
TURKEY—Coastal
44 Refer to the N.C. Inland Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Regulations Digest for regulations and local laws.
Hunt Descriptions
White Oak River Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 7912
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: White Oak River Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information
on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Lower White Oak River GL(4) 1000
Upper White Oak River GL(6) 2000
Piedmont
Nicholson Creek Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8410
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Nicholson Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 2 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Nicholson Creek GL(2) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Raleigh-Durham Area Game Lands Turkey
Item Number: 8301
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Butner-Falls GL(40) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Chatham/Harris GL (25) 2000 2001 2002 2003
Jordan Lake GL(33) 3000 3001 3002 3003
TURKEY—Coastal and Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
Raleigh-Durham Area Game Lands Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8302
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 3
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Butner-Falls GL (40) 1000
Chatham/Harris GL(25) 2000
Jordan Lake GL(33) 3000
Raleigh-Durham Area Game Lands Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 8303
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 3
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information
on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Butner-Falls GL(40) 1000
Chatham/Harris GL (24) 2000
Jordan Lake GL(32) 3000
Rockfish Creek Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8420
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Rockfish Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 2 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Rockfish Creek GL(2) 1000 1001 1002 1003
TURKEY—Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
Sandhills Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8400
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Sandhills Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 40 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Sandhills GL(40) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Sandhills Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8402
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Sandhills Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 40 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Sandhills GL(40) 1000
Sandhills Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 8403
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Sandhills Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 40 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information
on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Sandhills GL(40) 1000
Second Creek Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8058
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 5 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Second Creek GL(5) 1000 1001 1002 1003
TURKEY—Piedmont
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Second Creek Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8059
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Second Creek GL(5) 1000
Tillery Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8620
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Tillery Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 15 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Tillery GL(15) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Tillery Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8621
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: Tillery Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 15 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Tillery GL (15) 1000
TURKEY—Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
Tillery Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 8622
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: Tillery Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 16 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on
hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Tillery GL (16) 1000
Upper Roanoke River Area Turkey
Item Number: 8200
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Boone Tract(6) 1000 1001 1002 1003
Cypress Swamp Tract(5) 2000 2001 2002 2003
Garibaldi Tract(4) 3000 3001 3002 3003
Odom Tract(3) 4000 4001 4002 4003
Pollocks Ferry Tract(6) 5000 5001 5002 5003
Urquhart Tract(4) 6000 6001 6002 6003
Woods Island Tract(3) 7000 7001 7002 7003
Upper Roanoke River Area Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8201
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
Boone Tract (6) 1000
Cypress Swamp Tract(5) 2000
Garibaldi Tract(4) 3000
Odom Tract(3) 4000
Pollocks Ferry Tract(6) 5000
Urquhart Tract(4) 6000
Woods Island Tract(3) 7000
TURKEY—Piedmont
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Upper Roanoke River Area Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 8202
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: Shown in parentheses beside each area name in the table.
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information
on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
Boone Tract(6) 1000
Cypress Swamp Tract(6) 2000
Garibaldi Tract(4) 3000
Odom Tract(4) 4000
Pollocks Ferry Tract(6) 5000
Urquhart Tract (4) 6000
Woods Island Tract(4) 7000
Mountain
DuPont State Forest Game Land Turkey
Item Number: 8502
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 4
Quota: 30 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
DuPont State Forest GL (30) 1000 1001 1002 1003
DuPont State Forest Game Land Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 8503
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: April 3, 2010
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 30 person(s)
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3
DuPont State Forest GL(30) 1000
TURKEY—Piedmont and Mountain
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Hunt Descriptions
TURKEY—Mountain
DuPont State Forest Game Land Turkey-Youth & Adult
Item Number: 8504
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth & Adult
Age Restrictions: Youth under 16
Hunt Dates: April 10, 2010
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Min. Party Size: 2 Max. Party Size: 2 Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 30 person(s)
Other Information:
• Hunt party must consist of one youth less than 16 and one properly licensed adult.
• Refer to the Youth & Adult Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information
on hunter safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10
DuPont State Forest GL (30) 1000
Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit Turkey-Youth
Item Number: 7460
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: Youth
Age Restrictions: Under 16
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Loop Road Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 2 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Refer to the Youth Hunts section at the beginning of this guide for information on hunter
safety and adult supervision requirements.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/3 4/10–4/13 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Loop Road Unit (2) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005
Johns River Game Land-Lower Creek Unit Turkey
Item Number: 7420
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Lower Creek Unit
Min. Party Size: 1 Max. Party Size: 3 Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 10 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10–4/13 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Lower Creek Unit (10) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004
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Hunt Descriptions
SMALL GAME—Coastal
SMALL GAME
Coastal
Brunswick County Game Land Small Game & Waterfowl
Item Number: 7010
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Brunswick County Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting small game and waterfowl during open seasons.
Holly Shelter Game Land new—Small Game
Item Number: 7075
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See "Other Information" below.
Hunt Area: Pender 4 Tract
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting small game during open seasons on the Pender 4 Tract
Monday–Wednesday through Dec. 30 and Thursday–Saturday from Dec. 31–Feb 27.
Lower Roanoke River Area Small Game
Item Number: 7615
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Lower Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes dove hunting after Sept. 19, except on waterfowl impoundments. Refer to
Regulations Digest for more information.
• Hunt Dates: state-owned Tracts (Beach House, Conoho Farms, Deveraux Swamp and Roquist
Pocosin) Sept. 21–Oct. 2; Oct. 19–21; Oct. 26–28; Nov. 2–4; Nov. 9–11; Nov. 16–18;
Nov. 23–25; Nov. 30–Dec. 2; Dec. 7–9; Dec. 14–16; Dec. 21–23; Dec. 28–30 and Monday–
Saturday from Jan. 2–Feb. 27.
• Hunt Dates: Federal Refuge Tracts (Askew, Broadneck Swamp, Company Swamp, Conine
Island, Goodman Island, Great Island, Hampton Swamp, and Town Swamp) Oct. 19–21;
Oct. 26–28; Nov. 2–4; Nov. 9–11; Nov. 16–18; Nov. 23–25 and Monday–Saturday from
Dec. 1–31.
Rhodes Pond Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 7018
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Rhodes Pond Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting small game during the open season.
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Hunt Descriptions
Rocky Run Game Land new—Small Game
Item Number: 7220
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Rocky Run Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting for small game during open seasons Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
through Dec. 30 and Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Jan. 2–Feb. 27.
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 7000
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Suggs Mill Pond Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes dove hunting after Sept. 19. Authorizes rabbit and squirrel hunting during
open season.
White Oak River Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 7906
Weapon: Shotgun Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Quota: 10 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Sept. 21–Dec. 30 segment authorizes hunting on the Huggins Tract for small game and
dove during open seasons Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays.
• Jan. 7–Feb. 27 segment authorizes hunting on the Huggins Tract for small game and dove
during open seasons Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
• Centerfire rifles are prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/21–12/30 1/7–2/27
Huggins Tract (10) 1000 1001
Piedmont
Second Creek Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 8050
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Second Creek Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Small game hunting is not allowed during the week of muzzleloader season.
• Dove: Authorizes hunting after Sept. 14 on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays of
applicable seasons.
• Rabbit, Quail, and Squirrel: Authorizes hunting Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays of
applicable open season. Quail has a daily bag limit of 2.
• Raccoon and Opossum: Authorizes hunting after Jan. 1 on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
during applicable season. Hunting ends at midnight on Saturdays.
SMALL GAME—Coastal and Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
SMALL GAME—Piedmont and Mountain
Tar River Game Land Small Game & Waterfowl
Item Number: 7851
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Tar River Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting during open small game and waterfowl season, Tuesday and Saturday only.
Upper Roanoke River Area Small Game
Item Number: 8250
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Upper Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes dove hunting after Sept. 19, except on waterfowl impoundments. Refer to
Regulations Digest for more information.
• Hunt Dates: State-owned Tracts (Boone, Cypress Swamp, Garibaldi, Odom, Pollocks Ferry,
Urquhart and Woods Island) Sept. 21–Oct. 2; Oct. 19–21; Oct. 26–28; Nov. 2–4; Nov. 9–11;
Nov. 16–18; Nov. 23–25; Nov. 30–Dec. 2; Dec. 7–9; Dec. 14–16; Dec. 21–23; Dec. 28–30
and Monday–Saturday from Jan. 2–Feb. 27.
Mountain
DuPont State Forest Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 8500
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Open hunt dates are Oct. 22–24, Nov. 19–21, Dec. 17–19, Dec. 24–26, and every Thursday,
Friday and Saturday from Dec. 31 through Feb. 27.
• Authorizes hunting squirrel, grouse, rabbit, and quail. Statewide seasons apply for these species.
Johns River Game Land Small Game
Item Number: 7431
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: See “Other Information” below.
Hunt Area: Johns River Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes hunting of small game, predators, furbearers, dove, and crow Dec. 14–Feb. 27,
during applicable seasons on the Lower Creek and Loop Road Units.
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Hunt Descriptions
TRAPPING
Coastal
Rhodes Pond Game Land Trapping
Item Number: 7014
Weapon: Trapping Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Trap Dates: Feb. 1–28, 2010
Trap Area: Rhodes Pond Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes trapping Feb. 1–28.
Lower Roanoke River Area Trapping
Item Number: 7665
Weapon: Trapping Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Trap Dates: Feb. 1–28, 2010
Trap Area: Lower Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes trapping only on Beach House, Conoho Farms, Deveraux Swamp and Roquist
Pocosin tracts.
• Authorizes trapping Feb. 1–28.
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Trapping
Item Number: 7001
Weapon: Trapping Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Trap Dates: Feb. 1–28, 2010
Trap Area: Suggs Mill Pond Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes trapping Feb. 1–28.
Piedmont
Upper Roanoke River Area Trapping
Item Number: 8255
Weapon: Trapping Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: $5.00 Hunt Type: General
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Trap Dates: Feb. 1–28, 2010
Trap Area: Upper Roanoke River Area
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Authorizes trapping only on Boone, Cypress Swamp, Garibaldi, Odom, Pollocks Ferry,
Urquhart and Woods Island tracts.
• Authorizes trapping Feb. 1–28.
TRAPPING—Coastal and Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Coastal
DISABLED SPORTSMAN – TIER II
HUNT OPPORTUNITIES
Coastal
Goose Creek Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 7331
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Spring Creek Impoundment
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s)
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Spring Creek Imp (1)
Holly Shelter Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7065
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
• Permit holders and their companion may hunt bear during open bear season on these hunts.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/14– 9/17– 9/21– 9/24– 9/28– 10/1– 10/5– 10/8– 10/12– 10/15– 10/19–
9/15 9/18 9/22 9/25 9/29 10/2 10/6 10/9 10/13 10/16 10/20
Bear Garden Tract (1) 1000 X 1002 X 1004 X 1006 X 1008 X 1010
Holly Shelter Game Land (1) X 2001 X 2003 X 2005 X 2007 X 2009 X
Pender 4 Tract (1) 3000 X 3002 X 3004 X 3006 X 3008 X 3010
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/26– 10/29– 11/2– 11/5– 11/9– 11/12– 11/16– 11/19– 11/23– 11/26– 11/30–
10/27 10/30 11/3 11/6 11/10 11/13 11/17 11/20 11/24 11/27 12/1
Bear Garden Tract (1) 1011 X 1013 X 1015 X 1017 X 1019 X 1021
Holly Shelter Game Land (1) X 2012 X 2014 X 2016 X 2018 X 2020 X
Pender 4 Tract (1) 3011 X 3013 X 3015 X 3017 X 3019 X 3021
Hunt Choices (Quota) 12/3– 12/7– 12/10– 12/14– 12/17– 12/21– 12/24– 12/28– 12/31–
12/4 12/8 12/11 12/15 12/18 12/22 12/25 12/29 1/1
Bear Garden Tract (1) X 1023 X 1025 X 1027 X 1029 X
Holly Shelter Game Land (1) 2022 X 2024 X 2026 X 2028 X 2030
Pender 4 Tract (1) X 3023 X 3025 X 3027 X 3029 X
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Hunt Descriptions
Lower Roanoke River Area new—Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7655
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Conoho Farms Tract
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun,
rifle, bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
• Refer to the Game Lands Map Book at www.ncwildlife.org for blind location.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/14– 9/21– 9/28– 10/26– 11/2– 11/9– 11/16–
9/15 9/22 9/29 10/27 11/3 11/10 11/17
Conoho Farm Tract (1) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006
11/23– 11/30– 12/7– 12/14– 12/21– 12/28–
11/24 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29
1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012
Suggs Mill Pond Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7007
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Suggs Mill Pond Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
• Refer to Game Lands Map Book to identify area designations.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/14– 9/21– 9/28– 10/5– 10/12– 10/19– 10/26– 11/2–
9/15 9/22 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3
Blind 1 (1) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
Blind 2 (1) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 X 2006 2007
Hunt Choices (Quota) 11/9– 11/16– 11/23– 11/30– 12/7– 12/14– 12/21– 12/28–
11/10 11/17 11/24 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29
Blind 1 (1) 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015
Blind 2 (1) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Coastal
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Hunt Descriptions
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Coastal and Piedmont
White Oak River Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7907
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Huggins Tract
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun,
and bow and arrow, any of which may be used regardless of the set season. Centerfire
rifles are prohibited.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/14– 9/21– 9/28– 10/5– 10/12– 10/19– 10/26– 11/2–
9/15 9/22 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3
Huggins Tract (1) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006 1007
11/9– 11/16– 11/23– 11/30– 12/7– 12/14– 12/21– 12/28–
11/10 11/17 11/24 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29
1008 1009 1010 1011 1012 1013 1014 1015
Piedmont
Butner-Falls of the Neuse Game Land Late Season Waterfowl
Item Number: 8304
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: Oct. 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Hunt dates and area choices will be available Sept. 1 by visiting a local wildlife
service agent or the Internet at www.ncwildlife.org.
Hunt Area: Beaver Dam Disabled Blind
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s)
Hunt Choices (Quota)
Beaver Dam Disabled Blind (1)
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8031
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Select by hunt choices, shown in the table below.
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/15–10/17 11/5–11/7
Blind 1(1) 1000 1001
Blind 2(1) 2000 2001
Blind 3(1) 3000 3001
Blind 4(1) 4000 4001
Blind 5(1) 5000 5001
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Hunt Descriptions
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8032
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Nov. 5–6, 2009
Hunt Area: R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Permit does not authorize hunting on the Caswell Restricted Area.
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Sandhills Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8404
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 29–30, 2009
Hunt Area: Sandhills Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Piedmont
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Hunt Descriptions
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Mountain
Mountain
DuPont State Forest Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8505
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 4–5, 2009
Hunt Area: DuPont State Forest Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 8 person(s)
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/4–9/5
DuPont State Forest GL(8) 1000
Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7450
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Loop Road Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/10– 9/17– 9/24– 10/1– 10/8– 10/15– 10/29–
9/12 9/19 9/26 10/3 10/10 10/17 10/31
Loop Road Unit (1) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004 1005 1006
11/5– 11/12– 11/19– 11/26– 12/3– 12/10–
11/7 11/14 11/21 11/28 12/5 12/12
1007 1008 1009 1010 1011 1012
Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit Turkey
Item Number: 7461
Weapon: Any Legal Weapon Deadline: March 1, 2010
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: Loop Road Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 5
Quota: 1 person(s) per hunt choice.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 4/10–4/13 4/15–4/17 4/22–4/24 4/29–5/1 5/6–5/8
Loop Road Unit (1) 1000 1001 1002 1003 1004
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Hunt Descriptions
Thurmond Chatham Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8540
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Available July 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 4–5, 2009
Hunt Area: Thurmond Chatham Game Land
Quota: None, issued at point-of-sale.
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Toxaway Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8530
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Sept. 4–5, 2009
Hunt Area: Toxaway Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 10 person(s)
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/4–9/5
Toxaway GL(10) 1000
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER II—Mountain
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DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER III—Coastal and Piedmont
DISABLED SPORTSMAN – TIER III
HUNT OPPORTUNITIES
(Wildlife Resources Commission-Facilitated Hunts)
Coastal
Roanoke River Wetlands Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7613
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 19–20, 2009
Hunt Area: Roanoke River Wetlands Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/19–10/20
Roanoke River Wetlands GL (5) 1000
Piedmont
R. Wayne Bailey-Caswell Game Land Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 8002
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Aug. 10, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Refer to Hunt Choices.
Hunt Area: RWB-Caswell Game Land
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: Up to 2
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 9/25–9/26 11/20–11/21
RWB-Caswell GL(5) 1000 1001
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Mountain
Johns River Game Land-Loop Road Unit Either-Sex Deer
Item Number: 7452
Weapon: Designated Weapon Deadline: Sept. 1, 2009
Cost: Refer to Disabled Sportsman Hunts Section Hunt Type: Disabled
Age Restrictions: Not applicable
Hunt Dates: Oct. 23–24, 2009
Hunt Area: Loop Road Unit
Party Size: Not applicable Hunt Choices Allowed: 1
Quota: 5 person(s)
Other Information:
• Designated weapons for the purpose of this hunt are defined as muzzleloader, shotgun, rifle,
bow and arrow, and handgun, any of which may be used regardless of the set season.
Dates
Hunt Choices (Quota) 10/23–10/24
Loop Road Unit(5) 1000
DISABLED SPORTSMAN—TIER III—Mountain
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
GAME LANDS PERMIT HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
Hunting
Deer
FAQs—GAME LANDS PERMIT HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
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Waterfowl
Turkey
Feral Hogs
Access
FAQs—GAME LANDS PERMIT HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
We’re here to serve you.
Check out our Web site:
www.ncwildlife.org
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Facilities
Local Laws
Disabled Hunts
FAQs—GAME LANDS PERMIT HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
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GAME LANDS AREA REFERENCE INFORMATION
PERMIT HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
The following information represents the most common questions asked about permitted hunt
opportunities for specific game lands listed in the Permit Hunting Opportunities Program.
This section does not serve as a regulatory guide. Hunters and trappers should always refer
to the North Carolina Inland Fishing, Hunting and Trapping Regulations Digest for information on regu-lations
and local laws as they pertain to permitted and non-permitted hunts.
Coastal Region Game Lands
Game Land: Bladen Lakes State Forest Acreage: 6,063
Tracts: Singletary and Breece
General Location: N.C. Hwy. 53, one mile east of White Lake.
Closest Municipalities: White Lake, Elizabethtown (Lodging available in municipalities)
County: Bladen
GPS Coordinates (NAD 83):
78º 28' 34.77" W 34º 35' 45.88" N (From N.C. Hwy. 53 - Singletary tract entrance)
78º 29' 0.72" W 34º 36' 51.73" N (From N.C. Hwy. 53 - Breece tract entrance)
Camping Allowed: Yes, in designated campground area (Refer to game land map).
Closest Boat Access Area: Elizabethtown, N.C. Hwy. 87 South, Cape Fear Lock 2
Game Land Map: Refer to www.ncwildlife.org
General Terrain Characteristics: Longleaf and loblolly pine forests, bottomland hardwood
forests, and gum-cypress swamps.
Special Equipment Needs: In addition to normal hunting gear, the following items may be helpful:
• GPS, compass, binoculars, insect repellent or thermo cell.
Game Land: Brunswick County Acreage: 1,139
Tracts: All
General Location: 2 miles east of Winnabow.
Closest Municipalities: Wilmington, Southport (Lodging available in municipalities)
County: Brunswick
GPS Coordinates (NAD 83): 78º 3' 29.23" W 34º 8' 22.34" N (Funston Rd.)
Camping Allowed: No
Closest Boat Access Area: Rice Creek
Game Land Map: Refer to www.ncwildlife.org
General Terrain Characteristics: Managed forested uplands in various age classes, mature bot-tomland
forests, and blackwater creeks.
Special Equipment Needs: In addition to normal hunting gear, the following items may be helpful:
• Hip boots, GPS, compass, portable stand, insect repellent or thermo-cell, game hauler or
backpack, binoculars.
Deer FAQs:
• Is dog deer hunting allowed? Dogs may only be used to hunt and/or retrieve legal small
game during legal seasons.
Waterfowl FAQs:
• How do I obtain a waterfowl permit? Waterfowl may be hunted during the legal water-fowl
seasons with a small game permit. Hunt opportunities are listed in this guide.
Small Game FAQs:
• Are there restrictions on what I can harvest with my small game permit? Refer to the
Regulations Digest for applicable season/species information.
Game Land: Cape Fear River Wetlands Game Land Acreage: 2,000
Tracts: Roan Island Tract
General Location: Confluence of the Black and Cape Fear rivers.
Closest Municipalities: Wilmington, Riegelwood (Lodging available in municipalities)
County: Pender
GPS Coordinates (NAD 83): 78º 06' 44.45" W 34º 21' 44.02" N
Camping Allowed: No
Closest Boat Access Area: Unimproved private boat ramp is available for public use at the end
of Riegel Course Rd. off N.C. 87 at Riegelwood 78º 12' 41.25" W 34º 21' 32.92" N
Game Land Map: Refer to www.ncwildlife.org
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General Terrain Characteristics: Bottomland hardwood, Bald Cypress/Gum Swamp and fresh-water
marsh. The drier portion of tract is located in the northwest portion of tract.
Special Equipment Needs: In addition to normal hunting gear, the following items may be helpful:
• Stable boat with dependable outboard motor, compass, GPS, insect repellent, binoculars.
Game Land: Croatan National Forest Acreage: 160,724
Tracts: All
General Location: South and east of New Bern.
Closest Municipalities: New Bern, Havelock, Newport (Lodging available in municipalities)
County: Jones, Craven and Carteret
GPS Coordinates (NAD 83):
U.S. 70/Catfish Lake Rd. Intersection 76º 58' 7.02" W – 34º 58' 6.98" N
Camping Allowed: Yes, unless otherwise posted.
Closest Boat Access Area: Brice’s Creek, Great Lake, White Oak River.
Game Land Map: Refer to www.ncwildlife.org
General Terrain Characteristics: The forest is composed of seven general ecological types:
longleaf pine/turkey oak sand ridge, pond pine/pocosin, gum/bald cypress swamp, mixed
pine/hardwood, pine plantation, upland hardwood, and bottomland hardwood.
Special Equipment Needs: In addition to normal hunting gear, the following items may be helpful:
• Water, insect repellent or thermo-cell, compass or GPS, binoculars.
Game Land: Currituck Banks Acreage: N/A (Includes Currituck Sound)
Tracts: Currituck Banks Game Land and Currituck National Wildlife Refuge
General Location: Northern portion of Currituck Sound from Spot to near Virginia state line.
Closest Municipalities: Kitty Hawk, Corolla, Moyock, Elizabeth City
(Lodging available in municipalities)
County: Currituck
GPS Coordinates (NAD 83): Refer to Game Lands Map Book for blind locations.
Camping Allowed: No
Closest Boat Access Area: Coinjock, Brumley Rd., Whalehead Club, and Hog Quarter Landing
Game Land Map: Refer to www.ncwildlife.org
General Terrain Characteristics: Currituck Sound is wide and shallow in portions. Weather can
chang