Once again, Area Closures for Shrimp Trawling will be discussed by the Commission On January 17 2024, the Habitat and Water Quality Advisory Committee (AC) met to revisit the issue of “protecting” Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) through shrimp trawling area...
Final Opportunities to Comment on Mullet Regulations It is up to you to come out this week and defend your mullet fishery! This fishery is executed very differently throughout the state and every part of this fishery is important to sustain our commercial...
Northern Advisory Committee Meeting Rescheduled The Northern Advisory Committee meeting has been rescheduled due to severe weather. The new meeting date is: Thursday, January 18th at 6:00pm Dare County Administrative Building...
Striped Mullet First, I believe it’s important to let folks know that all available data, points towards a dramatic increase in abundance of Striped Mullet. DMF’s (NC Division of Marine Fisheries) electrofishing survey, which is only conducted in a...
