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The tasty fish no one is talking about. What you need to know
One of North Carolina’s most important fish is one you’ve probably never seen, but once you’ve tasted it and learned it's history, you’ll want to eat it again and...
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Fisheries managers in conflict hurt small business
You never think something like this could happen but it will on November 18, 2023.
Seafood dealers, fish houses and bait shops have until Nov. 18 to dispose of any...
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The fisherman no one will ever forget
“Hold your head up high. Be proud of this industry,” Captain Jimmy Ruhle told commercial fishermen in 2020.
A skillful fisherman trusted by scientists who tapped...
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Outer Banks Shrimp Pasta
Chef Susan Peele of famous Basnight's Lone Cedar Cafe on the Outer Banks tosses plump shrimp with fresh basil, corn and tomatoes. Perfect for a backyard dinner with...
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Madam Mesquite Crabcakes w/ Texas Pete Aioli
NC Catch Chef Ambassador Keith Rhodes adds a hint of ginger to his meaty crab cakes. Duke's mayonnaise and Texas Pete hot sauce go into the aioli garnish.
For the...
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