Author: Guyandjudygardner
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Building Habitat, Building Stewards: Fall Line Outdoors Students Take Big Steps in Year Two
Today’s Fall Line Outdoors Wildlife Habitat Workday was a powerful reminder that meaningful conservation begins with small, steady actions. With mentors guiding every step, students spent the day learning how healthy habitat is built—not overnight, but through years of thoughtful planning, planting, and care. The focus of today’s work was Year Two, Phase I of… Read more
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Fall Line Outdoors Brings Hands‑On Deer Hunting Skills to the NCWRC Women’s Outdoor Skills Academy
On May 30, 2026, Fall Line Outdoors, a Chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation proudly joined the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission at the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center for the Women’s Outdoor Skills Academy (WOSA)—a statewide initiative designed to inspire, educate, and empower women to step confidently into outdoor recreation and conservation. The… Read more
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Fall Line Outdoors – Where New Anglers Grow
Fall Line Outdoors, a proud chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation, launched its inaugural Freshwater Fishing Training Event this past weekend — and it was nothing short of a tremendous success. Designed for adults who are new to fishing or returning after years away, the event delivered exactly what Fall Line Outdoors stands for:… Read more
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Start Freshwater Fishing – Fall Line Outdoors Can Help!
Free classes offered to adults (18+) in Harnett County, NC. Getting started as an adult is simpler than you think! Next class: May 23rd 9am-12pm in Lillington NC –apply today! It is never too late to learn how to fish. Freshwater fishing gives you a calm, confidence‑building way to reset your mind, develop a repeatable… Read more
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Gearing Up for Mourning Dove Season in North Carolina
As summer fades and September approaches, North Carolina hunters eagerly anticipate the start of mourning dove season. These fast-flying birds offer one of the most exciting and challenging hunts of the year. Whether you’re a seasoned wing-shooter or a newcomer to the sport, preparation is key to a successful and enjoyable season. Know the Dates… Read more
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Fall Line Outdoors Expands Deer Processing Program After Record Demand
Fall Line Outdoors faced what every conservation‑minded education program hopes for this year—a good problem. Far more people applied for the Chapter’s hands‑on deer processing classes than there were available seats. Rather than turn eager learners away, the Chapter stepped up and added two additional classes to meet the demand. The result was a powerful… Read more
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Fall Line Outdoors Celebrates a Landmark Year of Education, Mentorship, and Conservation Success
The Fall Line Outdoors Chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation closed out 2025 with a celebration that perfectly reflected its mission: community, conservation, mentorship, and a deep respect for North Carolina’s outdoor heritage. After a year filled with hands‑on education, new adult hunter engagement, and meaningful mentorship in the field, the chapter gathered supporters,… Read more
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From Field to Table: Empowering New Hunters with Deer Processing Skills
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North Carolina’s September Canada Goose Season: What Hunters Need to Know
North Carolina’s early Canada goose season is a favorite among waterfowl hunters, and 2025 is no exception. Running from September 1 through September 30, this season offers a unique opportunity for hunters in the area west of U.S. Highway 17 to target resident geese under more liberal regulations than later in the year. 📍 Location… Read more
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Empowering Ethical Hunters: A Look at the Fall Line Outdoors Hunter Education Class at Raven Rock State Park
In the heart of North Carolina’s wilderness, Raven Rock State Park recently hosted a transformative experience for aspiring hunters. The Fall Line Outdoors Chapter of the North Carolina Wildlife Federation led a Hunter Education class that went far beyond teaching firearm safety—it laid the foundation for responsible, ethical, and conservation-minded hunting. This class, part of… Read more