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26443
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In an attempt to prevent the private purchase of nearly 40,000 acres of game land for non-game use in the Pisgah National Forest, the NC Wildlife Federation is asking the public to write the North Carolina Congress to prevent this activity.
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26444
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Public meetings have been sponsored to discuss recreational plans for Beaver Dam Lake on the Neuse Reservoir.
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26445
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North Carolina has backed the federal purchase of part of the Currituck Outer Banks as a wildlife refuge from Corolla to the Virginia line.
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26446
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The National Parks Conservation Association has displayed opposition to two proposed developments at Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The NPCA argues that the building of jetties or placing electric transmission lines across Oregon Inlet would lead to destruction of the natural systems of the area.
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26447
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The men who commercially fish Currituck Sound say it is dying and are petitioning to allow a manmade inlet in order to flush out polluted waters which have led to fish disease. However, sport fishermen argue that an inlet add too much saltwater which would chase away the largemouth bass.
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26456
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Despite there being nearly 5,000 hazardous waste dump sites scattered throughout the United States, legislative actions to alleviate toxic waste problem has been stalled in Congress.
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26457
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Changes have been made to boater registration in North Carolina. The process has been simplified in that boat owners can renew at local agents or by mail, and registrations are now on a staggered basis.
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26458
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The odds of catching trout in North Carolina are increasing with super-stocked streams and lakes.
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26459
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A public awareness programs, Wildlife Watch, enrolls citizens to help in controlling wildlife violations in coastal North Carolina.
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26460
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The US Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed amendments to the migratory bird treaties with Canada, Mexico, and Japan, allowing spring and summer subsistence hunting.
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26464
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A recent study by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission on boating accidents shows that alcohol consumption was a large contributing factor.
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26467
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Regulations for 1980-81 will see some changes with the establishment of new no-wake zones in heavily used boating areas, new black bear season, and either sex deer seasons.
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26468
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Wildlife Watch, a new program that brings the public into crime prevention, has been endorsed by the Governor and adopted by the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission statewide.
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26489
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Some legal size bass have been tagged with a special ‘return for reward’ tag in the Piedmont area. The tagging program is designed as part of a project that examines the rate of exploitation of bass in North Carolina’s lakes.
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26490
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Permanent, full-time residents of the Currituck Outer Banks will be allowed to drive the beach through Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, while vacation home owners and other residents will have limited access.
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