NOAA recently collaborated with local community and nonprofit partners to purchase 1,700 acres of wetland and floodplain habitat. The acquisitions, coupled with long-term protection agreements, protect the areas from the […]
Donald, of Custom Marine Fabrication, reports that some citation-class drum are starting to show up more often in the river. Most of the action is still by-catch while targeting other […]
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced the 2021 Regional Fishery Management Council (RFMC) appointments. The appointments included Thomas Roller of North Carolina to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council. Captain Tom […]
Jeff, of Ocean Isle Fishing Center, reports that flounder fishing has been phenomenal throughout the region. Anglers have been finding they can barely wet a line without hooking up with […]
Commercial fishermen sold 42.9 million pounds of fish and shellfish to North Carolina seafood dealers in 2020, a decrease of 19% from 2019 and about a 23% decrease from the […]