15A NCAC 10D .0233      HARRIS GAME LAND IN CHATHAM, HARNETT, AND WAKE COUNTIES

Harris game land is a Seven Days per Week Area, in which the following applies:

(1)           Antlered or antlerless deer may be taken the first open day of the applicable Deer With Visible Antlers Season through the second Friday thereafter.

(2)           Waterfowl on posted waterfowl impoundments may be taken on the following days:

(a)           the opening and closing days of the applicable waterfowl seasons;

(b)           Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, and Martin Luther King, Jr. Days; and

(c)           Tuesdays and Saturdays of the applicable waterfowl season.

(3)           The use or construction of permanent hunting blinds shall be prohibited.

(4)           Wild turkey hunting is by permit only, except on those areas posted as an archery zone.

(5)           The use of bicycles is restricted, except for hunters engaged in the act of hunting during the open days of the seasons for game birds and game animals.

(6)           Horseback riding is prohibited.

(7)           Target shooting is prohibited.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 113-134; 113-264; 113-291.2; 113-291.5; 113-296; 113-305;

Eff. October 1, 2022;

Amended Eff. August 1, 2024.