Press Releases
Releases – August 7, 2014
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is requesting public input on proposed management measures affecting the fishery management plans for snapper grouper, dolphin and wahoo, coastal migratory pelagics (includes king […]
Releases – July 31, 2014
After significant objection from the recreational fishing and boating community, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has taken steps to correct a key fisheries economics report that misleadingly indicated that […]
Releases – July 24, 2014
Operation North State (ONS), its supporters, and volunteers are calling on North Carolina’s People, Places, Products, and Pride to help support the 1st Annual Peer Fishin’ Festival. The event will […]
Releases – July 17, 2014
On July 10, the U.S. Senate effectively killed the Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2014 when it failed to pass a vote that would have moved the bill forward. After 81 […]
Releases – July 10, 2014
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ 2014 Stock Status Report reclassifies the Albemarle/Roanoke striped bass stock from “viable” to “concern,” due to biological factors associated with a declining population. The […]