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Ethical Angling: A Guide to Responsible Fishing
Hooks, Lines and Sinkers: A Rigging Guide
The Coastal Angling Program
Recreational Guide
Size and catch limits
for NC Recreational Saltwater
Coastal Recreational Fishing License
Details on NC recreational Saltwater Fishing License
Recreational Commercial Gear License
Details on fishing with commercial gear for personal use
Avoid Hitting Fishing Gear
Tips for avoiding fishing gear on the water
Purchase Commemorative Prints
Buy a commemorative red drum print by Duane Raver
License Information
Details on All NC Saltwater Licenses and Gears
Licenses and Permits
Overview of licenses and permits issued by NCDMF
Recreational Fishing Report
Find out what's been caught lately in Coastal NC Waters
Striped Bass Information
Season and Closure information on Striped Bass
Coastal Recreational Angler's Guide
Download a PDF of this book by DMF
Artificial Reef Guide
Locations and descriptions of NC artificial reefs
FishFinder
Identifies saltwater fish found in NC
2010 Governor's Cup
Locations and Dates for 2010 Tournaments
2010 Governor's Cup Standings
Standings for the 2010 Series
NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament (NC SWFT)
Size requirements and details on the NC SWFT
NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about NC SWFT
NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament Results
Winners of the NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament (PDF)
2010 Tournament List
Download information on 2010 Saltwater Tournaments
Weigh Stations
NC Saltwater Fishing Tournament Weigh Stations
State Records
Current NC saltwater records
Cool Kids' Pages
Information and fun in one location
Fisheries Statistics
Recreational and Commercial landings data
Meeting Notices
Locations and times for Public Meetings/Hearings
CHPP
Coastal Habitat Protection Plan
NC Seafood Directory
NC Dept. of Agriculture listing of Seafood Resources
FerryMon
Information on Ferry-based Water Monitoring
Coastal Recreational Fishing
Electronic Reporting System
Internet-based electronic reporting system
Artificial Reef Guide
Locations and descriptions of NC artificial reefs
Artificial Reef Master Plan
Download Artificial Reef Master Plan PDF
Tagged Fish
What to do if you catch a tagged fish
Fisheries Dispute Mediation
PDFs with process overview and contact information
Stock Status Report
Current status of important NC fisheries
Lionfish Alert
Information on lionfish in N.C. waters
Maps
PDF Maps: Designated Crab Pot Areas, Nursery Areas
Coastal-Joint-Inland Waters, Shrimp Trawling, etc
Coastal Boating Guide
NC DOT 2007-2008 Coastal Boating Guide Map & Info.
Stock Status Report
Current status of important NC fisheries
Tide Tables
External Web site showing tides for NC locations
Fisheries Rulebook
(PDF)
Download N.C. Rules for Coastal Fishing Waters 2009
Highly Migratory Species
Highly Migratory Species Reporting Information
Tuna and HMS
Information on permits, size limits and measurements
Mackerel Identification
Avoid confusing juvenile kings with spanish mackerel
Goliath Grouper
Information on goliath grouper (Tagged Reporting, etc.)
COLREGS
What are COLREGS lines and where are they found?
Proclamations
All Proclamations issued by NCDMF
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Vibrio Vulnificus
Fact Sheet On
Vibrio Vulnificus
Fish Consumption Advisories
Fish Consumption Advisories
Red Drum
Information on NC's official saltwater fish
News Releases
NCDMF News Releases
Federal & Regional Links
Federal and Regional Fisheries Links (NMFS, ASMFC)
MFC Members
NC Marine Fisheries Commission Members
Downloads
Miscellaneous documents to download
Bycatch Reduction Devices (BRDs)
Requirements for BRD's
NC Division of Marine Fisheries 3441 Arendell St Morehead City, NC 28557 252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632