NOAA Fisheries Announces the Availability of 2004 Permits for Atlantic Tunas and Atlantic HMS This notice outlines the procedure for obtaining a 2004 Atlantic Tunas Permit, which allows you to commercially fish for and/or retain Atlantic Bluefin, Yellowfin, Skipjack, Albacore, and Bigeye tunas; an Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Angling Permit, which allows you to […]
NOAA RECOGNIZES 2004 ENVIRONMENTAL HEROES April 22, 2004  NOAA presented its Environmental Hero Award to 30 individuals and three organizations this year from across the United States and around the world. Given in conjunction with Earth Day celebrations, the award honors NOAA volunteers for their “tireless efforts to preserve and protect our nation’s environment.” […]
A Blueprint for U.S. National Ocean Policy for the 21st Century: U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Releases Preliminary Report Oceans in Serious Trouble: Must Act NowDelicate Balance Between Use and Sustainability is Key to Future of Our OceansHistoric Report to be Reviewed By Governors and StakeholdersWashington, D.C. – Calling on Congress and President Bush to […]
Carolina Beach Inlet Survey Released 4-20-04 Download your copy HERECarolina Beach Inlet Survey Released 4-20-04 Download your copy HERE
NOAA SCIENTISTS CONTINUE NATIONWIDE LECTURE SERIES ON HUMAN NOISE IMPACT TO MARINE MAMMALS The Commerce Department’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) and scientists from various academic institutions are sponsoring a free national lecture series on marine mammals and human noise. They will hold the second lecture in Boston […]
Fort Fisher Hours to change? I am sure some of you have heard all the hoopla over the restriction of the hours at “The South End” (Fort Fisher Recreation Area). We have it from a pretty good source that the hours are going to change. Here is a listing of the NEW hours… December – […]
NOAA REPORTS THIRD WARMEST MARCH ON RECORD FOR CONTIGUOUS U.S.Drought Continued to Affect Much of the West April 14, 2004  Virtually all parts of the contiguous United States experienced warmer-than-average temperatures in March 2004, according to scientists at the NOAA Climatic Data Center in Asheville, N.C. The West, Southeast and parts of the Northeast […]
Bogue Inlet Survey Released 04-15-04 Download your COPY HEREBogue Inlet Survey Released 04-15-04 Download your COPY HERE
Quit Wishing GO FISHING Have you seen the weekend forcast? If not go look….Most excellent! If you want to go….this is the weekend for it. Friday through Monday! So what are you waiting for? Quit Wishing GO Fishing! If you have not already, Sign up for the newsletter here at FryingPanTower.Com. I will have the […]
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission March 2004 Meeting Summary ATLANTIC HERRING SECTION (March 8, 2004) Meeting Summary The Atlantic Herring Section reviewed public comment on the Public Information Document for the development of Amendment 2 to the Interstate Management Plan for Atlantic Herring. After reviewing public comment, the Section directed the Atlantic Herring Plan Development […]
