Press Releases
The Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) has issued a permit to Dare County for a beach nourishment project that is planned for this summer at the […]
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) has approved a temporary rule amendment and issued a proclamation to open the season for harvesting striped bass by hook-and-line in sections of the […]
It’s called Big Red, a 33-inch red drum swimming along the East Coast with a satellite tag affixed to its body. Ironically, Big Red’s nearly 3-foot length categorizes it in […]
NOAA’s National Marine Fisheries Service announced an advance notice of proposed rulemaking requesting information that could help modernize regulations designed to reduce the risk of lethal vessel strikes with endangered […]
Sheepshead regulations will change for both recreational and commercial fisheries beginning March 1. The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries is implementing changes because of increases […]