NC Division of Marine Fisheries Archives

300K plus tires pose challenge for Wrightsville Beach renourishment project

Annick Joseph,

August 4, 2022

Recently-caught Graysby Grouper certified as North Carolina record, possible world record

WWAY News,

July 6, 2022

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Division of Marine Fisheries accepting applications for Hurricane Florence relief

WWAY News,

March 1, 2022

Application period for CARES Act II Fisheries Relief Program closes Oct. 1

WWAY News,

September 23, 2021

NC commercial fishermen landed less seafood in 2020

Associated Press,

July 25, 2021

Cape Fear River lock and dam closing to aid spawning fish

Jeff Rivenbark,

July 21, 2021

Public hearing scheduled for Brunswick County shellfish lease proposals

WWAY News,

April 14, 2021

State to investigate why several dead fish washed up in Sunset Beach

WWAY News,

September 11, 2020

UNCW asks NC commercial fisherman to take part in economic survey

WWAY News,

February 11, 2020

Bacteria concerns shuts down shellfishing in Lockwood Folly

Matt Bennett,

March 28, 2019

Florence runoff taints area waters, experts warn to stay out

WWAY News,

September 27, 2018

New reef materials enhance fishing for Brunswick County anglers

WWAY News,

September 26, 2017

Star News: Head of NC Marine Fisheries resigns

WWAY News,

February 29, 2016

Southeastern NC waters back open for oyster season

WWAY News,

October 22, 2015

Surfer questions fishing boats too close to shore

Hannah Patrick,

July 14, 2015

Blue crabs top North Carolina's commercial fishing catch

WWAY News,

May 20, 2015

Captains angry over proposed log books

Chris Brown,

January 15, 2015

Fishermen charged with having 16 times legal limit of red drum

Elizabeth Bynum,

December 4, 2014

Dozens of dead sharks wash ashore in Oak Island

Helen Holt,

September 29, 2014

North Carolina's seafood harvest dropping

WWAY News,

May 27, 2014

Gill net setback to take effect on NC coast Sunday

Allyson Lorick,

September 13, 2013

House bill would restrict species from commercial fishing, raise recreational license fees

Holden Kurwicki,

May 6, 2013

NC woman sentenced for stealing crab pots

WWAY News,

March 26, 2013

Coastal waters temporarily close to shellfishing

WWAY News,

August 29, 2011

NC Division of Marine Fisheries

300K plus tires pose challenge for Wrightsville Beach renourishment project

Recently-caught Graysby Grouper certified as North Carolina record, possible world record

Division of Marine Fisheries accepting applications for Hurricane Florence relief

Application period for CARES Act II Fisheries Relief Program closes Oct. 1

NC commercial fishermen landed less seafood in 2020

Cape Fear River lock and dam closing to aid spawning fish

Public hearing scheduled for Brunswick County shellfish lease proposals

State to investigate why several dead fish washed up in Sunset Beach

UNCW asks NC commercial fisherman to take part in economic survey

Bacteria concerns shuts down shellfishing in Lockwood Folly

Florence runoff taints area waters, experts warn to stay out

New reef materials enhance fishing for Brunswick County anglers

Star News: Head of NC Marine Fisheries resigns

Southeastern NC waters back open for oyster season

Surfer questions fishing boats too close to shore

Blue crabs top North Carolina's commercial fishing catch

Captains angry over proposed log books

Fishermen charged with having 16 times legal limit of red drum

Dozens of dead sharks wash ashore in Oak Island

North Carolina's seafood harvest dropping

Gill net setback to take effect on NC coast Sunday

House bill would restrict species from commercial fishing, raise recreational license fees

NC woman sentenced for stealing crab pots

Coastal waters temporarily close to shellfishing

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