During a recent, failed push to ban shrimp trawling in North Carolina sounds, an opponent mentioned a study commissioned by the General Assembly expected to shed light on the state’s coastal and ...

A Southern flounder being released into the water. Legislation that would force an expansion of recreational fishing seasons for two popular coastal fish species has passed the North Carolina House.

For being a relatively small fish, the flounder sure knows how to stir the pot at the coast and up in halls of power iin Raleigh. After years of acrimonious debate over how many of North Carolina's ...

Hurricane Helene is still having an impact on streams and fish populations in Virginia and surrounding states, including North Carolina, even after more than a year.

Anglers are limited to one flounder per day, with a minimum size of 15 inches. The 2024 season was canceled due to concerns about overfishing, sparking controversy between recreational and commercial ...

North Carolina’s sandy shores are making national headlines again, with multiple beach towns earning spots on two recent lists of the best summer vacation destinations in the United States. A visitor ...