03-09-2011, 12:10 PM
RALEIGH, N.C. - The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has completed renovations on the Ocean Isle Beach Boating Access Area, which will reopen to the public Friday, March 4.
The Commission has expanded and paved the parking lot and also added additional stormwater treatment facilities.
"Our coastal region continues to be a popular destination for boaters across North Carolina, said Erik Christofferson, chief of the Commission's Division of Engineering Services. "These renovations will make Ocean Isle a more convenient spot for boaters, and we are pleased to provide this improved access to our state's waters."
For more information on boating in North Carolina, including an interactive map of free, 24-hour boating access areas, visitwww.ncwildlife.org.
About N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
Since 1947, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has been dedicated to the conservation and sustainability of the state's fish and wildlife resources through research, scientific management, wise use, and public input. The Commission is the state regulatory agency responsible for the enforcement of fishing, hunting, trapping and boating laws and provides programs and opportunities for wildlife-related educational, recreational and sporting activities. To learn more, visit www.ncwildlife.org.
Get N.C. Wildlife Update - news including season dates, bag limits, legislative updates and more - delivered to your Inbox from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. Go to www.ncwildlife.org/enews.
Media Contact<br />
Carolyn Rickard, Public Information Officer (919) 707-0124 or carolyn.rickard@ncwildlife.org
The Commission has expanded and paved the parking lot and also added additional stormwater treatment facilities.
"Our coastal region continues to be a popular destination for boaters across North Carolina, said Erik Christofferson, chief of the Commission's Division of Engineering Services. "These renovations will make Ocean Isle a more convenient spot for boaters, and we are pleased to provide this improved access to our state's waters."
For more information on boating in North Carolina, including an interactive map of free, 24-hour boating access areas, visitwww.ncwildlife.org.
About N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission
Since 1947, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission has been dedicated to the conservation and sustainability of the state's fish and wildlife resources through research, scientific management, wise use, and public input. The Commission is the state regulatory agency responsible for the enforcement of fishing, hunting, trapping and boating laws and provides programs and opportunities for wildlife-related educational, recreational and sporting activities. To learn more, visit www.ncwildlife.org.
Get N.C. Wildlife Update - news including season dates, bag limits, legislative updates and more - delivered to your Inbox from the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. Go to www.ncwildlife.org/enews.
Media Contact<br />
Carolyn Rickard, Public Information Officer (919) 707-0124 or carolyn.rickard@ncwildlife.org