Press Releases
Releases – April 26, 2012
The sportfishing industry applauds the Secretaries of Interior, Agriculture, and Commerce who signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote interagency collaboration on the implementation of the National Fish Habitat […]
Releases – April 12, 2012
NOAA Fisheries requests public comments on proposed regulations for Amendment 18A to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region. The primary purpose of Amendment […]
Releases – March 29, 2012
North Carolina fishermen should be aware that Atlantic sturgeon will be listed as a federally endangered species effective April 6. The National Marine Fisheries Service has published a final rule […]
Releases – March 8, 2012
U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre recently announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is releasing $59.3 million in additional appropriations funding for southeastern North Carolina coastal projects. McIntyre said, “These funds […]
Releases – December 15, 2011
With a December 31 deadline looming, support is surging for legislation to ensure that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service uses sound science to set […]