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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for Aug. 24, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for Aug. 17, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update August 10, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update August 3, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update July 27, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update July 20, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update July 10, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 26, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 19, 2015
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North Carolina Fishermen prepare for hearing on southern flounder fishery
The North Carolina Fisheries Association, the state’s trade association for the commercial fishing industry, is rallying commercial fishermen to attend the June 17 public hearing to be held in New Bern to express their concerns about a draft supplement to the North Carolina Southern Flounder Management Plan. Under the proposals, the commercial sector would take the biggest hit, with recommendations including a commercial Total Allowable Catch, 15-inch size limit, seasonal closures and a possible ban of anchored large-mesh gill nets in internal waters effective Jan. 1, 2016. Read the rest here 10:11
North Carolina Commercial Fishermen, Go to this public hearing
We urge attendance in a 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday public hearing in the New Bern River Convention Center that the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will hold to discuss southern flounder, the state’s most requested finfish. Representing the state’s commercial fishermen who serve the public, the N.C. Fisheries Association, is asking the Fisheries Commission to manage southern flounder in a fair and equitable manner, and it’s seeking fishermen’s participation in the hearing. Read the rest here 09:16
North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 12, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for June 5, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 29, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 22, 2015
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Blue crabs lead banner North Carolina fish catch
Blue crabs were the stars in a banner year for North Carolina commercial fishing. Fishermen sold 61.7 million pounds of finfish and shellfish in 2014, a 23 percent increase over the previous year, according to a news release from the state’s Division of Marine Fisheries. It was the first year landings had increased since 2010. The dockside value was $93.8 million, the most since 2002. “It’s certainly good news, and good news is needed,” said Jerry Schill, president of the North Carolina Fisheries Association. Read the rest here 22:36
North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 8, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for May 1, 2015
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North Carolina: Some commercial fishing license fees jump 60 percent
The prices of six commercial fishing licenses has increased by 60 percent under a plan approved last year to help pay for the fisheries observer program while also providing funds to enhance the state commercial fishing industry. The new fees represent a 100 percent increase from two years ago under a plan to fund the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Observer Program that was proposed by the commercial fishing industry. The plan proposed by the North Carolina Fisheries Association,,, Read the rest here 17:11
North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for April 10, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for April 3, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 27, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 20, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 13, 2015
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North Carolina Fisheries Association Weekly Update for March 6, 2015
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