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14733
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More than 200,000 pounds of fish were caught in a single net off Bogue Banks - the greatest catch in the history of fishing off the North Carolina coast.
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24527
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The author recounts his experiences fishing off the coast in North Carolina as a child. The most popular areas included Morehead City, Hatteras, and the Wilmington area.
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17758
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North Carolina offers world class fishing opportunities off the coast due to the influence of the passing Gulf Stream.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 76 Issue 4, July/Aug 2012,
p26-29, f
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30404
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Late July through September have heralded a record catch for billfish along North Carolina's southeastern coast. More sportsmen are fishing off North Carolina for big game fish than ever before, dubbing the state Game Fish Junction.
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26656
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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.
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30438
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North Carolina's beaches are witnessing rapid clean up and rebuilding after Hurricane Hazel. Although property damage was extensive on larger and smaller beaches, the general condition of the beaches is looking good. Most beach activities are returning to normal, and fishing is again drawing thousands of visitors to the coast. Beach residents, hotel managers, and lodges are hoping that fishing tourism will also aid in restoring and rebuilding some of the more damaged components.
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24184
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Marine industries in North Carolina and Virginia have suffered since 1995 as a result of competition from imports, increasing regulations, and coastal development. The author discusses how various businesses strive to keep afloat.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 9, September 2007,
p52-62, il
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24647
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The author highlights some of the popular fishing spots on the North Carolina coast and discusses when various seasons begin.
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14626
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Big game fishing accounted for a major economic contribution to eastern North Carolina. A burgeoning market for recreational fishing trips off North Carolina's coast was born in the 1940s. Once considered a hobby, coastal populations quickly learned to tap into the activity which tourists were willing to pay for. Recreational fishing gained one million in revenue because of growing popularity during this period.
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24622
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The first swordfish caught off the coast if North Carolina was taken in 1959. Since then, a swordfishing boom has taken place in many coastal towns, helping to boost the local economies.
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17746
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The author delivers a person narrative of growing up in the sports fishermen world on the Outer Banks with historical background included.
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24539
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The author highlights some of the popular fishing spots on North Carolina’s coast and discusses the fishing industry in the state.
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26653
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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.
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42999
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Results of a recent study suggest support for continued use of "Catch Per Unit of Effort" as a relative indicator for stock status regarding onshore recreational fishing.
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24711
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The author discusses the beginning of the fishing year on the coast of North Carolina, highlighting the importance of the industry to the state.
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