Press Releases
Abandoned and derelict vessels (ADV’s) litter the North Carolina coastline as a result of severe storms and disregard for vessel maintenance needs. ADVs degrade the coastal landscape, cause navigational hazards, […]
New recreational bag limits for spot and Atlantic croaker will take effect April 15, and commercial spot and Atlantic croaker seasons will close beginning in December. The new recreational bag […]
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission voted March 31 to amend the previously adopted sector allocations for Amendment 3 to the Southern Flounder Fishery Management Plan to gradually equalize allocations between […]
MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet by web conference on March 31 beginning at 1 p.m. The public may listen to the meeting by phone or […]
As many of you know, the Shallotte Sea Buoy mysteriously disappeared a few months ago. We at OIFC have been on a mission to track down where it went. Read […]