Press Releases
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries announced that the 2023 recreational flounder season…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries announced that the 2023 recreational flounder season will open at 12:01 a.m. Sept. 15 and close at 11:59 p.m. Sept. 29. The season will […]
A new slot limit for recreationally-caught striped bass will go into effect June 1…..
A new slot limit for recreationally-caught striped bass will go into effect June 1 in North Carolina ocean waters to comply with action taken by the Atlantic State’s Marine Fisheries […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Bigscale Pomfret (Taractichthys longipinnis), which is also a potential world record. Jeremiah Elliott, of Greenville, caught the 26-pound, […]
On June 10, the campus at the Morehead City Headquarters Office will transform into a celebration of 200 years…
On June 10, the campus at the Morehead City Headquarters Office will transform into a celebration of 200 years of state marine fisheries management and conservation in North Carolina. With […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Mangrove Snapper….
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Mangrove Snapper, or gray snapper (Lutjanus griseus). Adrian Faircloth, of Supply, caught the 15-pound, 3.2-ounce fish at Frying […]