Record #:

26653

Author(s):

Murray, James; Griffith, David; Johnson, Jeffrey

Abstract:

Sheepshead are fish often found in inshore waters, bays and sounds near jetties, pilings, bulkheads or any other hard substrate where shellfish occur. In North Carolina, sheepshead are a challenge to catch but make for delicious eating.

Source:

Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 33 Issue 2, Mar/Apr 1986, p10, il

Subject(s):

Fishing--North Carolina, Coastal

Record #:

26656

Author(s):

Griffith, David; Johnson, Jeffrey; Murray, James

Abstract:

Croaker are popular fish in some areas of the southeast such as North Carolina, but in other areas, like Florida, they are not used as frequently for food. The best croaker fishing usually occurs in deep holes or channels one hour before a high slack tide to one hour afterwards.

Source:

Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 33 Issue 3, May/June 1986, p10, il

Subject(s):

Fishing--North Carolina, Coastal