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Flounder Regs Vary in N.C.

A revision for North Carolina’s 2007 saltwater regulations, printed in a chart in the May issue of North Carolina Sportsman, incorrectly reversed the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ flounder size limits for inshore and ocean waters. […]

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There’s an old saying you should be careful what you wish for because you might get it. […]

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Bailey, Fabled N.C. Turkey Biologist, Dies

Wayne Bailey of Milton, the first wild turkey project leader for the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and the man credited with beginning the resurgence of the bird in North Carolina, died at Danville, Va., Feb. 27, after a long battle with cancer. […]

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Navy’s SEIS Release Admits Birds in the Way

The U.S. Navy’s latest version of an environmental impact statement — in advance of plans to build an outlying landing field in Washington and Beaufort counties — isn’t much different from the last edition, except the service branch now admits the OLF at “Site C” will have “adverse effects” on area waterfowl.
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Plymouth Mayor Earns Wildlife Federation Honor

RALEIGH — Brian Roth, former Navy flight officer and current mayor of Plymouth and one of the leaders of the fight to keep the Navy’s Outlying Landing Field out of his community, was honored as the Municipal Conservationist of the Year by the N.C. Wildlife Federation at its banquet Feb. 10 at the North Raleigh Hilton.
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