Press Releases
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission took a step toward state management of Atlantic Bonito…
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission took a step toward state management of Atlantic Bonito, including a five-fish recreational bag limit in draft rule language. The vote occurred at the Commission’s […]
Recreational fishermen must now report the harvest of red drum, spotted seatrout, striped bass, weakfish, and flounder
Recreational fishermen must now report the harvest of red drum, spotted seatrout, striped bass, weakfish, and flounder, while those fishing commercially must report all harvest, even if that harvest is […]
On Oct 25th, the Onslow Bay Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association North Carolina hosted…
On Oct 25th, the Onslow Bay Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association North Carolina hosted its 11th Annual Billy Burch Wide Open Veterans’ Fishing Tournament at the Water Way Inn […]
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted to allow an Atlantic menhaden catch that will not…
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission voted to allow an Atlantic menhaden catch that will not leave enough menhaden in the water for striped bass. Catch was set at 186,000 […]
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified…
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record for Almaco Jack (Seriola rivoliana). Henry Barksdale, of Sutherland, Virginia, caught […]