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NC DEQ »   About »   Divisions »   Marine Fisheries »   Public Information and Education »   Species Profiles »   Spottail Pinfish

Spottail Pinfish

Spottail Pinfish

Visit FishBase for a complete description of this species

For biological and life history information about this species, please see this FishBase page.

N.C. Saltwater Fishing Tournament

No award given for this species.

Regulations

Persons engaged in recreational fishing in North Carolina coastal waters are required to possess a Coastal Recreational Fishing License in accordance with G.S. 113-174.2.

Current Proclamations

Recreational Size and Bag Limits

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