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19113
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When the summer tourists pack up, the North Carolina coast does not worry about losing economics resources, because the late summer and fall along the coast are profitable for sport fishing and crowds it attracts. The North Carolina coast is also a profitable spot for the fishers, offering a wide variety of species and lucrative tournaments.
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25928
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Located near the center of North Carolina’s Atlantic coast, Morehead City is the home to numerous commerical sport fishing enterprises. A recent report by the Coastal Zone Resources Coporation for the State of North Carolina presents findings on the nature and magnitude of the economic impacts from these enterprises. Charter boats, fishing piers, boat storage and other rented space accounts for about $1.4 million in direct and indirect contributions to the state economy.
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Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 16 Issue 2, Spring 1973, p10
Record #:
26600
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Many of the fishing opportunities we enjoy in North Carolina can be attributed to the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act. The program has funded states for fisheries restoration, habitat improvement, boating and fishing access, and other projects. The Act was expanded for additional support in the future, but now the state is debating its continuation.
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Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 35 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 1988, p6, por
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Record #:
26635
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The National Wildlife Federation is trying to stop a federal raid on the Wallop-Breaux Fund and help keep fish in our lakes. The fund is raised from a variety of user fees designed to aid state sport fishing programs. The federal proposal would limit the fund and transfer a portion of the revenues.
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Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 34 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 1987, p9, il
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26809
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In 1952, North Carolina State University’s Continuing Education Department held the first session of A Short Course in Sport Fishing, also known as The Fishing School. The school is still held every year and now headquarters at the Hatteras Civic Center. The course teaches tackle rigging and surf, inlet, pier and Gulf Stream fishing.
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Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 28 Issue 5, May 1981, p4
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