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This proclamation closes the following areas in Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender Counties: Tubbs Inlet, Ocean Isle Beach, Middle Sound, and a portion of Topsail Sound.
Effective Date: Shellfish Temporary Closures effective at 8:20 a.m., Saturday, September 27, 2025.
Issued Date: 9/27/2025
Counties Affected: Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender