National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration

Wildlife Resources Commission Hosts Free National Hunting and Fishing Day Event at Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

On Sept. 26, kids and their families can drop by to learn about fishing, hunting and wildlife conservation in North Carolina by attending the National Hunting Fishing Day event supported by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission.

The event, held in conjunction with National Hunting and Fishing Day, provide participants with opportunities to connect with nature, test their outdoor skills and learn about the important roles that hunting and fishing play in wildlife conservation through exhibits and demonstrations, many of which are interactive and hands on.

Attendees to the National Hunting and Fishing Day Expo at the Pisgah Centerfor Wildlife Education in Brevard can practice their shooting skills on an archery and pellet rifle range, learn more about fly-fishing through tying and casting demonstrations, practice tree stand safety, sample simple outdoor cooking recipes, and celebrate North Carolina’s hunting heritage.