Press Releases
The 2026 recreational flounder season will open Sept. 1-14…
The 2026 recreational flounder season will open Sept. 1-14 in Coastal and Joint Fishing Waters of the state. The two-week season is the same dates as were open in 2025. […]
Fifteen lucky anglers won $100 each in a yearly drawing…
Fifteen lucky anglers won $100 each in a yearly drawing held by the NC Division of Marine Fisheries’ Multi-Species Tagging Program. The tagging program randomly selected tag numbers from 496 […]
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) have jointly moved to intervene in litigation…
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) and Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) have jointly moved to intervene in litigation challenging the National Marine Fisheries Service’s approval of state Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs) […]
CCA reports that the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission met in New Bern where they voted to begin the rulemaking process for a five-fish…
CCA reports that the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission met in New Bern where they voted to begin the rulemaking process for a five-fish recreational bag limit for Atlantic Bonito. The […]
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC) voted to begin the rulemaking process…
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC) voted to begin the rulemaking process for a five-fish recreational bag limit for Atlantic Bonito. The MFC approved notice of text and the associated […]