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Among the many activities one can participate in while in Currituck County, North Carolina, hunting near the Currituck Sound has been popular with locals and visitors for many years. Currituck Sound is directly connected to the Atlantic Ocean until early 1800 by one or more tickets through the Outer Banks. Quicksand eventually closed entries, change the Sound from an environment of high salinity of the estuaries of low salinity environment of estuaries. Swamps and Currituck Sound waters became well known by the prime hunting ground water.

Since early 1800, the Currituck Sound is on the migration path for ducks, Canada geese and other waterfowl. The town of Duck in Currituck county was named for the large number of waterfowl that once made their home in the area. Currituck Sound, which borders the Outer Banks of Kitty Hawk, North of the Line of Virginia, was once the most abundant and popular destinations for waterfowl hunting in the country. Historians said the Currituck Sound freshwater waterfowl attracted so many that when she flew, it could actually block the sun.

In the late nineteenth century, northern businessmen began to buy plots of land in the marshes and small islands to the construction of hunting clubs. The most famous of these is the Currituck Club in Corolla. In the winter months, hunters who come from Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. Local residents serve as guardians, agents, and leaders, providing them with much needed revenue.

For over 75 years, Currituck waters were hunted to the population bird was nearly decimated. Strict laws to protect wildlife hunting clubs closed and the population of waterfowl has increased steadily.

Before hunting duck or other waterfowl, some of the rules and regulations must be followed:

 • public waterfowl hunting is permitted by permit only on designated sites in the Wildlife Refuge. A Waterfowl Hunt of North Carolina license or permit hunting lodge, a hunting license valid the seals of the State and Federal waterfowl hunting should be done when.
 • Youth hunters (under age 16 years) may participate in any hunting, provided they have passed the state approved safety course and be accompanied by an adult who is at least 21 years of age.
 • November January is the season of waterfowl in the state. In mid-January to March is snow goose season only. Hunting is only allowed on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
 • All hunters are subject to inspections of permits, licenses, bag limits, hunting equipment, boats, vehicles and their contents in controls compliance.
 • Possession of alcoholic beverages while hunting is prohibited.
 • Conduct of any wild species or facilities outside the designated areas is prohibited hunting
 • The use of an unauthorized guide is prohibited.
 • The garbage is prohibited. If you pack it in, pack it out.

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