The recreational black sea bass fishing season will open May 15 in both federal and North Carolina waters north of Cape Hatteras.
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing by web conference on proposed shellfish leases in Onslow County at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 11.
The N.C. Coastal Habitat Protection Plan Steering Committee will meet by web conference at 1 p.m. April 20.
Brian Deanes is the Marine Patrol Officer of the Year for 2020, but when he first learned he was chosen he was a little surprised.
The recreational cobia fishing season will open May 1 in North Carolina waters with new private vessel limits.
Newly amended rules pertaining to coastal recreational water quality monitoring to protect the public health of swimmers go into effect today.
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission voted today to amend the previously adopted sector allocations for Amendment 3 to the Southern Flounder Fishery Management Plan to gradually equalize allocations between the commercial and recreational fisheries.
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 main phone number for the Elizabeth City office of the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries has changed.
The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet by web conference on March 31 beginning at 1 p.m.