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Resolve to be involved
Buying local isn't enough to ensure safe, sustainable seafood on your table. Speaking up for commercial fishing families is just as important. Here’s how.
"Seafood consumers, an untold subset of
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Commercial fishermen named 'Small Business of the Year'
If ever there was an inspirational story about a group of young people who found success in North Carolina's commerical fishing industry, it's the founders of Seaview Crab Company, which
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Young fishermen are struggling. Where will you get reliable seafood if they don't survive?
Too few young commercial fishers are coming in to replace the aging workforce.
“It’s an industry that is truly dying. There are so few people getting
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Happy National (seafood😉) Fritters Day
"No matter how tired we were at the end of the work day, enough energy always remained to fry up a batch of seafood fritters."
Seafood fritters are a traditional
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How gill nets really work in North Carolina
Gillnetting takes a lot of undeserved heat in North Carolina.
Our state’s commercial fishers collaborate closely with scientists and fishery managers to make sure gillnets are fished responsibly. “Gillnets are
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The spots are running! A fall favorite fish
Two unofficial “holidays” will coax people away from their jobs on the North Carolina coast: the ACC college basketball tournament and the fall spot fishing season.
Word gets around quickly.
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