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Mar 31, 2018

Open Meetings Suit Filed

By Matthew Burns, senior producer/politics editor

Raleigh, N.C. — Commercial fishermen's ongoing beef with state regulators has taken a new turn: a lawsuit alleging repeated

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Mar 29, 2018

Commercial Watermen Recover Nearly 3,500 Lost Crab Pots

North Carolina Coastal Federation led the The Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project in January of this year. The Federation hired 76 commercial watermen to remove marine debris from the NC

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Mar 26, 2018

Fish Collars: The Pork Shoulder of Fish

Grilled golden tilefish fish collars were served at our Pre-Summit Dinner earlier this month in Southport, NC. They were amazingly delicious! If you have not tried them, you are missing

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Mar 17, 2018

7th Annual NC Catch Summit Recap

Thank you everyone who attended our 7th Annual NC Catch Summit in Southport, NC! A special thanks to Brunswick Catch and Brunswick County Cooperative Extension for all of their hard

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Mar 16, 2018

Sustainable Shark Trade Bill Supported by Both Conservationists and Fishing Industry

H.R. 5248, the Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act, was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Daniel Webster (R-FL) and Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA), along with co-sponsors

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