Topics Related to Marine Fisheries

The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is accepting public comment on the proposed re-adoption and amendment of one rule under a state-mandated periodic review schedule and proposed amendments to a second rule.

The fall recreational striped bass season in the Albemarle Sound Management Area will not open in 2022 because a stock assessment update shows further harvest reductions are needed.

The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission is accepting public comment on the proposed re-adoption and amendment of one rule under a state-mandated periodic review schedule and proposed amendments to a second rule.

The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board will meet by teleconference at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 18. The board will consider license applications that are deemed complete and submitted by Sept. 12.

The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission Nominating Committee will meet by web conference on Oct. 11 at 1 p.m.

The Habitat and Water Quality Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on October 26, 2022.

The Shellfish/Crustacean Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on October 25, 2022.

The Finfish Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on October 20, 2022.

The Southern Regional Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on October 19, 2022.

The Northern Regional Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on October 18, 2022.