Inshore Fishing
NC Marine Fisheries researcher drowns in Carteret County
Marc Hamric, a researcher with North Carolina’s Marine Fisheries, drowned while collecting water samples in Turnagain Bay in Carteret County. […]
NCDMF
Flounder
2025 NC flounder season opens Sept. 1
The NCDEQ’s Division of Marine Fisheries has announced the North Carolina 2025 recreational flounder season will open Sept. 1 […]
Flounder
NC Marine Fisheries Commission meeting May 21-23, 2025
The North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission is scheduled to vote on flounder and oyster issues May 21-23 in Beaufort, NC. […]
Breaking News
NC closes 2025 speckled trout fishery until June 15
The N.C. DEQ’s DMF will close coastal and joint waters in NC to commercial and recreational spotted seatrout harvest on Jan. 24, 2025. […]
Newsletters
NC Marine Fisheries ask public to report cold stunned trout
The N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Marine Fisheries wants to remind the public to report any cold stunned spotted seatrout they may see in North Carolina coastal waters. […]
Newsletters
DMF asks NC anglers to donate red snapper carcasses
The NC Division of Marine Fisheries will collect Red Snapper carcasses from recreational fishermen during the July 12 Red Snapper mini-season. […]
Flounder
North Carolina says no to 2024 recreational flounder season
The North Carolina recreational flounder season will not open for harvest in 2024 according to NC officials. […]
Breaking News
North Carolina’s flounder conundrum
North Carolina recreational fishermen will have two flounder seasons in September 2023, with different creel limits for each. […]
Flounder
NCDMF announces 2023 flounder season dates
NCDMF has announced that Sept. 15 through Sept. 29 are the dates for North Carolina’s 2023 recreational harvest season. […]
Fishing
Raleigh native dies in boating accident
A well-known Raleigh native, Conen Morgan, was killed on May 28, 2023 after the boat he was in crashed south of Shackleford Banks […]