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This proclamation closes the following areas in Onslow and Carteret Counties: Salliers Bay, Freeman Creek, Bear Creek, Queens Creek, White Oak River, Deer Creek, Hunting Island Bay, Goose Creek, Sanders Creek, Broad Creek, Gales Creek, a portion of Bogue Sound, Newport River, and Core Creek.
Effective Date: Shellfish Temporary Closures effective at 7:55 a.m., Monday, August 11, 2025.
Issued Date: 8/11/2025
Counties Affected: Onslow and Carteret