To All Concerned Fishermen, . I am writing this letter to bring to your attention a proposed regulation to reduce vermilion snapper & gag grouper catches which could have a drastic economical impact on coastal economies. This proposal will affect the recreational fisherman, headboat/ charter boat industries, and commercial fishermen alike. It will also have […]
PROCLAMATIONRE: SNAPPER-GROUPER Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that effective at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, September 9, 2007, the following restrictions will apply to the taking of snapper-grouper from the Atlantic Ocean for recreational and commercial purposes: I. SUSPENSION OF PORTIONS OF MARINE FISHERIES RULE 15A NCAC 3M .0506The following […]
PROCLAMATIONRE: RIVER HERRING Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that effective at 12:01 A.M., Sunday, September 9, 2007, the following restrictions shall apply to the harvest of river herring:I. HARVEST RESTRICTIONSIt is unlawful for any person to possess, sell or offer for sale river herring (alewife and blueback herring) […]
TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF RULE – RIVER HERRINGDr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that effective at 12:01A.M., Sunday, September 9, 2007, the following shall apply to North Carolina Fisheries Rules for North Carolina Coastal Waters:1. North Carolina Fisheries Rules for Coastal Waters 15A NCAC 3M .0513 is modified by the […]
Come out for a great cause!! What: “The Dave Hardison Boy Scout Flounder Tournament.” When: Registration is this Friday September 7th @ 6:00 PM (Inlet Watch Marina on Carolina Beach Rd) Cost: $75 per boat (4 person limit per boat) Fish: Lines in the water – Saturday September 8th 6:00AM (Scales will open at 2:00). […]
2007 Lady Angler Tournament The 2007 Lady Angler Tournament will be held on September 8, 2007 with registration on Friday, September 7th at the Garage Mahal (that’s at 511 Clarendon Ave, Carolina Beach ). Registration will be from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm during the Captain’s Party. We’re having a Shrimparoo and live […]
COAST GUARD MEDEVACS SICK BOATER PORTSMOUTH, Va. – A Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., air crew responded to a mariner suffering from chest pain 37 miles off the coast of North Carolina today.An HH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter crew from Air Station Elizabeth City hoisted a 58 year-old man from the 100-foot charter vessel Continental Shelf […]
GILL NETS – CAPE FEAR RIVERDr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that effective at 6:00 P.M., Monday, September 3, 2007, the following restrictions will apply to the gill net fishery in the lower Cape Fear River:I. AREA DESCRIPTION: All waters of the lower Cape Fear River bounded on the […]
2007 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLINGDr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following area will open to shrimping and crab trawling, effective at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, September 2, 2007:I. AREACARTERET COUNTYJarrett Bay- South of a line beginning on Davis Island 34° 45.4497’N – 76° 29.2512’W; running northwesterly to a […]
Federal Agencies Announce Availability of Sea Turtle Five-year Status Reviews The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (Agencies) jointly announced today the completion and availability of six five-year status reviews for federally listed sea turtles: Olive ridley sea turtle; Kemp’s ridley sea turtle; Leatherback sea turtle; Green sea turtle; Hawksbill sea […]
