If you're an outdoorsman, this in turn, brings to mind fishing and hunting, this areals most popular activities. Game available in Clay County include deer, bear, boar, turkey, squirrel, and rabbit. To hunt in North Carolina, the purchase of a license is required. The presence of both warm and cold water game fish makes Clay County a never ending variety for the fisherman. To fish in state designated trout waters, the purchase of a state license and a trout permit is required.
Streams located on game lands require additional special-use permits.
Specifics of all hunting and fishing regulations may be obtained through the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commissions.