Record #:

26534

Author(s):

Liggett, Frank

Abstract:

Catch-and-release has become significant for anglers in North Carolina coastal waters. To preserve resources, state and federal regulations now determine limits for many saltwater game fish. There is also growing popularity of tagging programs that award money to fishermen and help scientists determine the age of fish.

Source:

Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 37 Issue 4, July/Aug 1990, p10-11, il

Subject(s):

Saltwater fishing; Fish tagging

Record #:

26662

Author(s):

Abstract:

The state/federal cooperative King Mackerel tagging program in the coastal waters of North Carolina expects to release over five-hundred tagged King Mackerel this season. Success of the project depends upon fishermen catching the tagged fish and reporting recaptures.

Source:

Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 33 Issue 5, Sept/Oct 1986, p6, il

Subject(s):

Mackerel fishing; Fish tagging

Record #:

11011

Author(s):

Wienke, Robin

Abstract:

Spotted trout are popular with recreational fishermen. Wienke reports on a Fishery Resource Grant Program (FRG) that is conducting research on seatrout tagging.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Spring 2009, p12-17, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Spotted seatrout--Research; Fish tagging

Record #:

26894

Author(s):

Abstract:

Striped bass were tagged and stocked in the Neuse River near New Bern in February. Fishermen returning tags will provide Marine Fisheries biologists with valuable information on fish biology, in addition to receiving a reward.

Source:

Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 29 Issue 4, Apr 1982, p12

Subject(s):

Striped bass; Fish tagging