Striped Bass Commercial Fishing Information View current proclamations for the most up-to-date information about commercial Striped Bass fishing Atlantic Ocean Quota 295,495 lbs Season Will be established by proclamation by fishery Size Limit (TL) 28" Minimum size Possession Will be established by proclamation by fishery Restrictions Daily reporting by dealers Contact Charlton Godwin 800-338-7805 Roanoke River Management Area The Roanoke River Management Area (RRMA) is designated as Roanoke River and its joint and inland tributaries, including Middle, Eastmost and Cashie rivers, up to the Roanoke Rapids dam. View Map There is no commercial fishery in the Roanoke River Management Area. Albemarle Sound Management Area The Albemarle Sound Management Area (ASMA) is designated as Albemarle Sound and all its joint and inland water tributaries, (except for the Roanoke, Middle, Eastmost and Cashie rivers), Currituck, Roanoke and Croatan sounds and all their joint and inland water tributaries, including Oregon Inlet, north of a line beginning at a point 35° 48 .3693’N - 75° 43 .7232’W on Roanoke Marshes Point, running southeasterly to a point 35° 44 .1710’N - 75° 31 .0520’W on the north point of Eagle Nest Bay. View Map Quota 25,608 lbs Season Oct 1- April 30, closes when quota is met. See proclamations. Size Limit (TL) 18 inches minimum Possession Will be established by proclamation Restrictions Daily reporting by dealers Contacts Nathaniel Hancock 800-338-7805 Central Southern Management Area The Central Southern Management Area (CSMA) is designated as all internal coastal, and joint and contiguous inland waters south of a line beginning at a point 35° 48 .3693’N - 75° 43 .7232’W on Roanoke Marshes Point, running southeasterly to a point 35° 44 .1710’N - 75° 31 .0520’W on the north point of Eagle Nest Bay, to the South Carolina line. View Map Regulations Closed; no harvest allowed. Contact Todd Mathes 800-338-7804 Cape Fear River View Map Regulations Closed; no harvest allowed Contact Chris Stewart 800-248-4536
Striped Bass Commercial Fishing Information View current proclamations for the most up-to-date information about commercial Striped Bass fishing Atlantic Ocean Quota 295,495 lbs Season Will be established by proclamation by fishery Size Limit (TL) 28" Minimum size Possession Will be established by proclamation by fishery Restrictions Daily reporting by dealers Contact Charlton Godwin 800-338-7805 Roanoke River Management Area The Roanoke River Management Area (RRMA) is designated as Roanoke River and its joint and inland tributaries, including Middle, Eastmost and Cashie rivers, up to the Roanoke Rapids dam. View Map There is no commercial fishery in the Roanoke River Management Area. Albemarle Sound Management Area The Albemarle Sound Management Area (ASMA) is designated as Albemarle Sound and all its joint and inland water tributaries, (except for the Roanoke, Middle, Eastmost and Cashie rivers), Currituck, Roanoke and Croatan sounds and all their joint and inland water tributaries, including Oregon Inlet, north of a line beginning at a point 35° 48 .3693’N - 75° 43 .7232’W on Roanoke Marshes Point, running southeasterly to a point 35° 44 .1710’N - 75° 31 .0520’W on the north point of Eagle Nest Bay. View Map Quota 25,608 lbs Season Oct 1- April 30, closes when quota is met. See proclamations. Size Limit (TL) 18 inches minimum Possession Will be established by proclamation Restrictions Daily reporting by dealers Contacts Nathaniel Hancock 800-338-7805 Central Southern Management Area The Central Southern Management Area (CSMA) is designated as all internal coastal, and joint and contiguous inland waters south of a line beginning at a point 35° 48 .3693’N - 75° 43 .7232’W on Roanoke Marshes Point, running southeasterly to a point 35° 44 .1710’N - 75° 31 .0520’W on the north point of Eagle Nest Bay, to the South Carolina line. View Map Regulations Closed; no harvest allowed. Contact Todd Mathes 800-338-7804 Cape Fear River View Map Regulations Closed; no harvest allowed Contact Chris Stewart 800-248-4536
