LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: STATE: ECONOMIC SUPPORT WORKING GROUP: The Working Group, ECONOMIC SUPPORT, one of 4 groups under the House Select Committee on Covid-19, met again this week. One of the presenters was Lockhart Taylor from the NC Department of...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: STATE: The General Assembly is scheduled to begin the short session on Tuesday, April 28th. According to a press release from Speaker Tim Moore, the session WILL begin on that date. It’s anticipated that only issues concerning...
From Our Executive Director- Glenn Skinner Setting the record straight As Executive Director of the North Carolina Fisheries Association I feel it’s necessary to set the record straight on an issue that I have been dealing with all week. The NCFA...
That is where fisheries management in North Carolina has truly failed. By Glenn Skinner April 9, 2020 A Thought from the Executive Director Recently, I had the opportunity to speak at the 8th annual North Carolina Catch Summit and was...
Women who fish for a living, however, do it because they choose to do so, at least in most cases. By Jerry Schill April 9, 2020 A Word from the Director of Government Relations I recently read an excellent article about women who commercially fish in...