MFC Sea Turtle Bycatch Advisory Committee

MFC Sea Turtle Bycatch Advisory Committee The MFC Sea Turtle Bycatch Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources Regional Office in Washington, NC, located at 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC. The Committee will hear […]

COAST GUARD ESCORTING DISTRESSED BOATER INTO CAPE MAY

COAST GUARD ESCORTING DISTRESSED BOATER INTO CAPE MAY ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Coast Guard units are escorting a 33-foot fishing boat that was taking on water until it is moored safely in Cape May, N.J. Sector Field Office Atlantic City received a radio call at 1:45 p.m. today from the Sunny Boy announcing “Mayday, Mayday” […]

COAST GUARD TO CELEBRATE 215TH BIRTHDAY

COAST GUARD TO CELEBRATE 215TH BIRTHDAY ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Coast Guard members throughout southern New Jersey and the Philadelphia area will celebrate 215 years of service tomorrow signifying it as the longest continuous sea-going military service in U.S. history. August 4, 1790, the Revenue Cutter Service was born when the 1st Congress approved the […]

NOAA, U.S. NAVY, U.S. COAST GUARD

NOAA, U.S. NAVY, U.S. COAST GUARD SIGN NATIONAL ICE CENTER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING Top officials from NOAA, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding, reaffirming their support of the National Ice Center, an interagency office that provides strategic ice analyses and other services that aid the navigation of U.S. […]

Corrected Public Meeting Agenda-NC Marine Fisheries Shrimp FMP Advisory Committe

Corrected Public Meeting Agenda-NC Marine Fisheries Shrimp FMP Advisory Committee Notice is hereby given that the NC Marine Fisheries Shrimp FMP Advisory Committee that will meet on Monday, August 15, 2005, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Wayne County Center, located at 208 West Chestnut Street in Goldsboro, NC.Please see the […]

Marine Fisheries Commission Crustacean Advisory Committee

Marine Fisheries Commission Crustacean Advisory Committee The Marine Fisheries Commission Crustacean Advisory Committee will meet on Wednesday, August 17, 2005 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Craven County Community College, located at 800 College Court, room F123 New Bern, NC.If you have any questions, please contact David Taylor or Jess Hawkins […]

Inaugural East Coast Waterways & Beaches Symposium (8/12/05)

Inaugural East Coast Waterways & Beaches Symposium Please take a moment to mark your calendars for August 12th as Carteret County welcomes the “Inaugural East Coast Waterways & Beaches Symposium”, organized by the Bogue Banks Beach Preservation Association.  This one day event runs from 8 am – 4 pm and includes a breakfast reception, lunch, […]

HMS Charter/Headboat recreational BFT Retention Limit Changes on Aug. 1, 2005

HMS Charter/Headboat recreational BFT Retention Limit Changes on Aug. 1, 2005 The coastwide recreational BFT retention limit for HMS Charter/Headboats will change as of August 1, 2005. the daily retention limit will be 1 BFT per vessel measuring 27 to less than 73 inches curved fork length. Subsequent adjustments to the daily retention limits, if […]

Ducks Unlimited Tournament Update

Ducks Unlimited Tournament Update July 29, 2005 – UPDATE: 3:20 pm Friday17 Sails, 26 White and 8 Blue Marlin released today. Bill Collector is still hooked up with a BIG Blue Marlin!The 17th Annual Ducks Unlimited Tournament started off with a bang this morning when a thunderstorm rolled through about the time the 74 participating […]

South Atlantic – Draft EIS Available for Red Porgy, Black Sea Bass, Vermilion Sn

Draft EIS Available for Red Porgy, Black Sea Bass, Vermilion Snapper, Snowy Grouper and Golden Tilefish NOAA Fisheries Service and the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council are evaluating the environmental impacts of a range of management actions for red porgy, black sea bass, vermilion snapper, snowy grouper, and golden tilefish in a Draft Environmental Impact […]