NC H362

Hunters in Pasquotank County using centerfire rifles must fire from an elevated platform with the barrel at least 8 feet above ground level.

Centerfire rifle hunting restrictions in Pasquotank County do not apply to landowners or lessees using rifles for self-protection or crop damage prevention.

Violation of centerfire rifle hunting restrictions in Pasquotank County is an infraction with a $10 penalty plus court costs.

Hunting from vessels is prohibited in the Tar River between Springfield Road and Dunbar Bridge in Edgecombe County, except vessels may be used for transportation to and from lawful hunting stands on owned or leased property.

Violation of the Tar River vessel hunting ban in Edgecombe County is a Class 3 misdemeanor; the act is effective October 1, 2011.