Wildlife Management Area · NC

North River Hunting

North River

North Carolina

26,652 acresManaged by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

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Hunting regulations

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Season: 2026-2027. Verify applicable regulations and closures before hunting.

Source: 2026-27 North Carolina Inland Fishing, Hunting & Trapping Regulations Digest

Source revision: 2026-08-01

Schedule summary. Listed entries do not establish a complete schedule or unrestricted eligibility for this property. Check official regulations for all seasons, closures, permits and eligibility requirements.

Species & Seasons

DeerOct. 17 – Jan. 1.Gun

Gun Antlerless Deer Season

Oct. 17 – Jan. 1.

Seven-days-per-week areas (7): Game lands on which game may be taken Monday through Sunday during the open seasons.Gun Antlerless Deer Season: Oct. 17 – Jan. 1.

Permits & Check-in2 items

Hunting on the posted waterfowl impoundment is by permit only.
Bear hunting is prohibited in the Designated Bear Management Area, except by permit only.

Additional Information5 items

Seven-days-per-week areas (7): Game lands on which game may be taken Monday through Sunday during the open seasons.
Gun Antlerless Deer Season: Oct. 17 – Jan. 1.
The boundary of the game land shall extend five yards from the edge of the marsh or shoreline.
Harvesting of bear is prohibited on Sunday.
All activities on the North River Game Land Waterfowl Impoundments, except waterfowl hunting and trapping during the trapping season, are restricted to the posted Scoutingonly Zone from Nov. 1 through March 15.

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Boundary: Official agency boundary

Source: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

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