2024-2025 North Carolina Inland Fishing, Hunting & Trapping…

Hunting Regulations AND INFORMATION

Deer Zone Map

Crosshatching indicates CWD Surveillance Areas. Refer to page 67 for more information, and applicable special regulations.

Northeastern

Northwestern Central

ST 191

£ ¤ 25

Gates

Northampton

Alleghany

Western

Ashe

Warren

Surry

Hertford

Person

Stokes

Caswell

Rockingham

Vance

Buncombe

Halifax

Watauga

Wilkes

Yadkin

Forsyth

Bertie

Franklin

ST 280

Guilford

Avery

Orange

Henderson

Nash

Durham

Edgecombe

Caldwell

Davie

Tyrrell

Yancey

Martin

Dare

Madison

Wake

Iredell

Davidson

Wilson

Burke

Randolph

Chatham

McDowell

Catawba

Pitt

Rowan

Hyde

Buncombe

Haywood

Johnston

Beaufort

Greene

Swain

Lee

Lincoln

Henderson

Rutherford

Wayne

Harnett

Cabarrus

Graham

Stanly

Jackson

Moore

Gaston

Craven

Lenoir

Polk

Macon

Cherokee

Pamlico

Clay

Jones

Cumberland

Hoke

Sampson

Union

Anson

Duplin

Carteret

Onslow

Scotland

Map inset: Includes that part of Buncombe County east of N.C. 191, south of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, west of U.S. 25, and north of N.C. 280; and that part of Henderson County east of N.C. 191 and north and west of N.C. 280.

Robeson

Bladen

Pender

Southeastern

Columbus

New Hanover

Brunswick

ANTLERED DEER SEASONS

ZONE

ARCHERY

BLACKPOWDER

GUN

Western

Sept. 7 – Nov. 15, 2024 Sept. 7 – Nov. 8, 2024 Sept. 7 – Nov. 1, 2024 Sept. 7 – Sept. 27, 2024 Sept. 7 – Sept. 27, 2024

Nov. 16 – Nov. 29, 2024 Nov. 9 – Nov. 22, 2024 Nov. 2 – Nov. 15, 2024 Sept. 28 – Oct. 11, 2024 Sept. 28 – Oct. 11, 2024

Nov. 30, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025 Nov. 23, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025 Nov. 16, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025 Oct. 12, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025 Oct. 12, 2024 – Jan. 1, 2025

Northwestern

Central

Northeastern Southeastern

ANTLERLESS DEER SEASONS

SEASON

ARCHERY

BLACKPOWDER

GUN

All open days of applicable antlered archery season

All open days of applicable antlered blackpowder season

All open days of applicable antlered gun season

Sept. 7 – Nov. 8, 2024

Nov. 9 – Nov. 22, 2024

Nov. 23 – Dec. 21, 2024

Sept. 7 – Nov. 15, 2024

Nov. 16 – Nov. 29, 2024

Nov. 30 – Dec. 14, 2024

Sept. 7 – Nov. 15, 2024

Nov. 16 – Nov. 29, 2024

Nov. 30 – Dec. 7, 2024

Sept. 7 – Nov. 15, 2024

Nov. 23 – Nov. 29, 2024

Nov. 30, 2024

Sept. 7 – Nov. 15, 2024

Nov. 23, 2024

None

Deer Seasons on Game Lands Permit requirements and allowable hunt days often differ on each game land. See “Game Lands” section for specific information on each game land before your visit.

Antlered deer seasons on game lands are the same as the surrounding private land, except on Buffalo Cove, Nicholson Creek, Rockfish Creek, Sandhills, and South Mountains game lands. Refer to the “Game Lands” section of this digest for specific antlered deer seasons and allowable hunt days on these game lands.

Antlerless deer seasons on game lands for archery and blackpowder seasons are the same as the surrounding private land, except on Buffalo Cove, Nicholson Creek, Rockfish Creek, Sandhills, and South Mountains game lands. Additionally, antlerless gun seasons are often more limited than surrounding private land. Refer to the “Game Lands, Antlerless Deer Seasons” section of this digest for specific antlerless gun seasons and allowable hunt days on each game land.

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Please note: Major regulation changes appear in RED

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