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May 31, 2017
Record Breaking NC Shrimp Harvest
North Carolina shrimp catch soared to new record last year
By Jeff Hampton
The Virginian-Pilot
North Carolina shrimp trawlers caught more of America’s favorite seafood last year
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May 31, 2017
Thinking Outside the Fish Box
Blue Ocean Market moves, expands
By Anna Harvey of the Carteret County News-Times
(photo by Dylan Ray: Naasha Sanford pulls fresh, local vermillion snapper from the bountiful display case at
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May 19, 2017
Bill aims to promote commercial fishing careers
Rep. Seth Moulton (center) stands with supporters in Gloucester, Mass., to announce legislation that would establish a national program to support young people looking for careers in the commercial fishing
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May 19, 2017
It's the most wonderful time of the year
It's soft shell crab season in North Carolina. This fleeting delicacy is one reason blue crabs take the top spot in North Carolina seafood landing values. All crabs shed their
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May 10, 2017
Trade Commission extends antidumping order on foreign shrimp
Last week the US International Trade Commission (USITC) voted unanimously to support the domestic shrimp industry's request to extend antidumping orders on frozen warmwater shrimp from China, India, Thailand and
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May 05, 2017
Real seafood comes from real people
Jamie Parker Jr. and his family have been crabbing from Colington Island for five generations, and this time of year is the busy soft-shell crab season. Standing watch for the
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