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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Fishing the Deep-Blue Sea

Record #:
6712
Author(s):
Abstract:
Green discusses the new federal permit that is required for private recreational fishing boats that target highly migratory species, or HMS. The regulations cover species including sharks, tunas, swordfishes, and billfishes. The permits are required for anglers doing catch-and-release fishing or landing the fish.
Source:
Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Early Summer 2004, p6-11, il