Press Releases
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today released the 2021 Fishery Management Plan Review…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today released the 2021 Fishery Management Plan Review. The Fishery Management Plan Review summarizes available information, such as long-term trends in catch, biological data, […]
On July 20, the ICAST 2022 “Best of Category” winners were announced…
On July 20, the ICAST 2022 “Best of Category” winners were announced during the Chairman’s Industry Awards Reception, sponsored by St. Croix Rod. The recreational fishing industry’s brightest stars gathered […]
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record Spanish Hogfish…
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified the first state record Spanish Hogfish (Bodianus rufus), which was also certified as the All-Tackle World Record in 2021. Dr. Robert W. […]
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 Graysby Grouper (Cephalopholis cruentata) that may also be a world record. Edward J. Tait of Little River, SC, […]
Reading maps for marine fisheries rules just got a lot easier…
Reading maps for marine fisheries rules just got a lot easier. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries has launched a new interactive mapping tool to assist the public with finding […]