May 23, 2022

Happy hour oysters: Here's where they come from

If you're one of those people always searching for "$1 oysters near me" or who can't wait for that day of the week when "happy hour oysters" are on

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May 18, 2022

Most U.S. fish stocks are not overfished, NOAA reports

"In 2021, U.S. fisheries held steady with more than 90 percent of stocks not subject to overfishing, and 80 percent not overfished." That's the latest from the annual

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May 16, 2022

Soft-shell crab burgers + the best shrimp and grits

NC Catch team shows professional eater and Migrationology blogger Mark Wiens why our state is a continuous seafood festival during a seafood tour around Wilmington.

When it comes to finding

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Apr 14, 2022

5 tips for perfect fried seafood from a master chef

For the best fried fish or shrimp, Salt Box Seafood Joint chef Ricky Moore is adamant: “Let me debunk the myth that frying seafood is a big-time chore. It’s easy.”

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Apr 04, 2022

How climate change is affecting the seafood we eat

The impacts of climate change are affecting your access to local seafood and stressing coastal communities from the Outer Banks all the way south to the Cape Fear

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Mar 31, 2022

The commercial fisher who saved Stump Sound oysters

If you love North Carolina's famous salty-sweet Stump Sound oysters, take a second to remember seventh-generation commercial fisher Lena Ritter, an inspiration who reminds us how much our voices

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