Game Lands INFORMATION
Index to Game Land Map
13
ALLE- GHANY
29
ASHE
10
SURRY
STOKES
16
ROC H
17
4
9
WATAUGA
WILKES
YADKIN
1
FORSYTH
8
AVERY
MITCH- ELL
GUIL
12
YANCEY
ALEX- ANDER
CALDWELL
DAVIE
21
MADISON
38
IREDELL
7
DAVIDSON
14
RAND
BURKE
33
43
CATAWBA
15
BUNCOMBE
HAYWOOD
MCDOWELL
ROWAN
SWAIN
19
49
2
LINCOLN
RUTHERFORD
5
GRAHAM
11
CABARRUS
HENDER- SON
5
20
JACKSON
STANLY
GASTON
POLK
MON GOME
TRANS- SYLVANIA
CLEVELAND
3
CHEROKEE
MACON
MECKLEN- BURG
CLAY
6
18
37
UNION
ANSON
R M
Each game land falls into one of five categories and is so designated in the individual game lands listings. A special permit may be required for some species on any of these areas (apply at gooutdoorsnorthcarolina.com ). The five designa- tions are as follows: • Three-days-per-week areas (3): Game lands on which game may be taken during the open seasons and hunting is limited to Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and Martin Luther King Jr. days when these holidays do not fall on a Sunday. Falconry may be practiced on Sundays. • Four-day-per-week areas (4): Game lands on which game may be taken during the open seasons and hunting is limited to Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. These
areas are closed to hunting on other days of the week, unless specifically opened under the individual game lands listings. • Six-day-per-week areas (6): Game lands on which game may be taken Monday through Saturday during the open seasons. Falconry may be practiced on Sundays. • Seven-day-per-week areas (7): Game lands on which game may be taken Monday through Sunday during the open seasons. • Permit-only areas (P): Game lands on which a special permit is required to hunt or trap. To apply for any special permits in the listings below, visit ncwildlife.org . • The hunting of migratory birds is prohibited on Sunday • Falconry on Game Lands: Within established hunting seasons and on open hunting days, falconry is also allowed on Archery and Safety Zones in game lands.
Mountain Region 1. Buffalo Cove (7) 2. Cold Mountain (7) 3. DuPont State Forest (Permit) 4. Elk Knob (7) 5. Green River (6) 6. Headwaters State Forest (6) 7. Johns River (Permit) 8. Kerr Scott (6) 9. Little Fork State Forest (3) 10. Mitchell River (4)
Piedmont Region 22. Brinkleyville (7) 23. Buckhorn (Permit) 24. Butner-Falls of Neuse (6) 27. Embro (7) 28. Harris (7) 29. Hill Farm (Permit) 30. Hyco (7) 31. Jordan (6) 32. Lee (7) 33. Linwood (7) 34. Lower Fishing Creek (7) 35. Mayo (7) 36. Nicholson Creek (3) 25. Chatham (7) 26. Dan River (3)
37. Pee Dee River (7) 38. Perkins (4) 39. R. Wayne Bailey - Caswell (3) 40. Rockfish Creek (3) 41. Sandhills (3) 42. Sandy Creek (7) 43. Second Creek (Permit) 44. Shocco Creek (7) 45. Tar River (Permit) 46. Tillery (7) 47. Upper Roanoke River (Permit) 48. Vance (6) 49. Yadkin River (7) 50. Uwharrie National Forest (7)
16. Three Top Mountain (7) 17. Thurmond Chatham (7) 18. Toxaway (7) 19. William H. Silver (7) 20. Nantahala National Forest (7) 21. Pisgah National Forest (7)
11. Needmore (7) 12. Pisgah WRC (7) 13. Pond Mountain (7) 14. Sandy Mush (3) 15. South Mountains (7)
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