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North Carolina Marine Recreational Finfish Harvest
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2001
SPECIES NUMBER POUNDS
Amberjacks 2,852 57,342
Barracudas 3,304 48,942
Bluefish 1,243,030 1,150,424
Bonito 4,170 11,464
Cobia 2,632 72,930
Croaker, Atlantic 632,387 353,704
Dogfish Sharks 1,577 1,217
Dolphin 486,345 6,090,287
Drum,red 22,881 131,313
Drum, black 143,326 182,395
Flounders, southern 114,335 212,799
Flounders, summer 324,464 401,766
Groupers 15,768 103,978
Grunts 66,355 98,750
Jacks 3,591 13,616
Kingfishes 873,579 444,236
Mackerel, king 111,751 1,851,189
Mackerel, Spanish 391,960 489,789
Perch, silver 13,037 3,567
Pigfish 335,351 123,493
Pinfish 332,727 98,929
Pompano 163,467 53,832
Porgies 15,282 21,647
Puffers 293,101 136,491
Sea basses 175,516 191,417
Seatrout, spotted 180,978 210,960
Sharks 3,747 56,286
Sheepshead 70,744 232,720
Snappers 19,686 33,420
Spot 3,652,733 1,777,375
Tuna, Bluefin 297 53,758
Tuna, Yellowfin 230,734 6,185,157
Wahoo 19,043 417,672
Weakfish 158,345 158,189

 

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The number and pounds of finfish listed represent estimated harvest; finfish released alive are not included. Recreational finfish catches from headboats are not included in this table; headboat data are collected seperately by National Marine Fisheries Service.