| Pungo Lake is
part of the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge, this
lake is a sanctuary for many wildlife species and their
habitats especially over wintering snow geese. Managed by
the US Fish and Wildlife Service, the refuge offers hunting,
fishing, wildlife photography, birding and paddling.
Pocosin Lakes NWR is adjacent
to Pungo National Wildlife Refuge and includes both Pungo
Lake and Lake Phelps as well as parts of the Scuppernong and
Alligator Rivers. Observe swans, geese, ducks, deer and bear
from the road or from an observation tower on the south side
of Pungo Lake. Call 252-793-4431. |
