Weekly Update: June 30, 2025

H.B. 442 Background/Current Status   House Bill 442 was introduced in March of 2025 by Representative Frank Iler from Brunswick County. The purpose of the bill was to address the concerns of many of Representative Iler’s constituents regarding the extremely...

Weekly Update: June 28, 2025

SHRIMP RALLY ROLL CALL Many thanks to everyone who traveled to Raleigh over the past two weeks. YOU are the ones that helped save our industry with your presence, your emails, your energy and your commitment. We are working to build a database of everyone who was...

Weekly Update: June 27, 2025

  The North Carolina Fisheries Association would like to say,   THANK YOU!   THANK YOU, to the many members of the North Carolina House of Representatives and the four Senators who stood strong for North Carolina’s seafood producers! Words cannot begin to...

Weekly Update: June 24, 2025

#SHRIMPGATE   NO DECISION WAS MADE TODAY   We had a fantastic showing today at the general assembly! Everyone we spoke with said this was the biggest crowd to ever walk the halls and passionately support their cause! Everyone had lots of positive...

Weekly Update: June 21, 2025

#SHRIMPGATE WE NEED EVERYONE!   We need everyone who cares about North Carolina’s seafood industry to be in Raleigh, Tuesday June 24th by 9:00am, to help the NCFA convince the N.C. House of Representatives to oppose the trawl ban approved by the Senate last week!...