Press Releases
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today announced that the 2022 recreational flounder season will open at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today announced that the 2022 recreational flounder season will open at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 1 and close at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 30. The season […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record Graysby Grouper (Cephalopholis cruentata). George O. Dale, of Wilmington, caught the 2-pound, 3-ounce fish about 40 miles outside […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Artificial Reef Program completed several reef enhancements during the last weeks in May…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Artificial Reef Program completed several reef enhancements during the last weeks in May. The program completed the disposal of the old Oregon Inlet bridge, […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record Pompano Dolphinfish…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record Pompano Dolphinfish (Coryphaena equiselis), and it may break the world record. Charles Kenneth Noonan, of Sumter, SC, caught […]
On May 26, a 3-D printed artificial reef, designed to provide a thriving habitat for fish…
On May 26, a 3-D printed artificial reef, designed to provide a thriving habitat for fish and other marine life, went into the brackish water of the Pamlico River near […]