• North Carolina Big Game Species

    - BIG GAME SPECIES:
    Deer
    Black Bear
    Bobcat

    - SMALL GAME SPECIES:
    Coyote
    Fox
    Rabbit
    Opossum
    Squirrel
    Raccoon
    Beaver
    Groundhog
    Skunk
    Armadillo
    Nutria

    - BIRDS:
    Turkey
    Waterfowl
    Pheasant
    Quail
    Grouse
    Dove
    Woodcock
    Snipe
    Crow
    Rail

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  • Important Links

    https://www.fws.gov/visit-us

  • North Carolina State Wildlife Office

    North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
    https://www.ncwildlife.org/hunting/hunting-in-north-carolina
    1701 Mail Service Center
    Raleigh, NC 27699-1700
    919-707-0050
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  • North Carolina Hunting Information

    Residents 16 years of age and older are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in the state of North Carolina.
    Non-residents 16 years of age and older are required to apply for and obtain a hunting license to legally hunt in the state of North Carolina.
    Active duty members of the military stationed in North Carolina may obtain a resident hunting license.
    Residency requires an individual to have resided within the state of North Carolina for at least 6 months or have maintained a permanent residence for 60 days immediately preceding applying for and obtaining a hunting license.
    A resident must pay an annual hunting license fee of $25.
    A resident must pay an annual trapping license fee of $32.
    A non-resident must pay an annual hunting license fee of $100, Georgia resident annual hunting license fee of $100, South Carolina resident annual hunting license fee of $125, Tennessee resident annual hunting license fee of $90, Virginia resident annual hunting license fee of $110.
    A non-resident must pay an annual trapping license fee of $133.

    "Hunting Laws by State" FindLaw, https://www.findlaw.com/state/state-fish-and-game-laws/hunting-laws-by-state-findlaw.html. Accessed July 15, 2022.

Military, Veterans, Seniors, Disabled, and Children receive significant discounts from liscenses and other fees. Check out North Carolina State Wildlife website for a full breakdown.

2022 Fees

Yearly and Seasonal Base License:

Ownership of a North Carolina hunting lisence may or may not be required to apply, purchase, or earn points for game tags.

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BIG GAME Tag Application Fees

Application fees are non-refundable. The State of North Carolina uses these funds to support wildlife conservation.

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BIG GAME Tags

TAG FEES paid at the time of issuance (if selected):

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*Prices may vary. Please check the North Carolina State Wildlife website for the most up to date information.

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