To catch up on Ocracoke news, click here By Connie Leinbach Kevin Jacobs’ huge drum caught Friday during the 35th annual Ocracoke Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament was so large it broke the […]
MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will hear public comments on a recommendation to change commercial fishing licensing rules at 6 p.m. during their Feb. 14 meeting in the Blockade […]
MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is looking for commercial and recreational fishermen, scientists and other interested parties to sit on various fisheries advisory committees. Two regional advisory committees – Northern […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Coastal recreational fishermen hooked fewer fish in 2016 than they did in 2015, the state Division of Marine Fisheries has announced. Anglers brought an estimated 8.5 million […]
Text and photos by Connie Leinbach Blustery, stormy weather may have dampened the angling for the 34th Annual Ocracoke Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament but it did nothing to quell the camaraderie. The 72 […]
For Ocracoke news, click here The 34th Annual Ocracoke Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament begins tomorrow. Tournament co-director Woody Billings said 72 teams will compete this year for the largest and most fish […]
For Ocracoke news, click here Reprinted courtesy of the Outer Banks Voice New regulations for cobia begin this week in the state’s coastal waters. The recreational limit is one fish per person […]
For Ocracoke news, click here. From the state Marine Fisheries Commission: The state will not close flounder season on Oct. 16 for the recreational hook-and-line and gig fisheries, as was planned. The […]
Update for July 16 posting. MOREHEAD CITY – The state Division of Marine Fisheries has postponed two meetings scheduled for next week to explain new flounder permit and reporting requirements for pound net […]
MOREHEAD CITY – The state’s Marine Fisheries Division will hold two meetings this month to explain new flounder permit and reporting requirements for pound net fishermen and fish dealers. The meetings will be […]
