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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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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 19 Issue 41, March 1952, p3-5, il
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43353
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In this article the author is discussing a veteran that has been dedicating their time to help other veterans and community members through fishing education. The veteran the author discusses is Army SFC Hector J. Gonzalez who is originally from Puerto Rico and served in the army for twenty-six years. Gonzalez continues to help veterans and the North Carolina community through his participation with the John E. Pechmann Fishing Education Center in Fayetteville. The author discusses that Gonzalez enjoys working through the angler and boater recruitment and retention. In 2021 Gonzalez was awarded the Pechmann Fishing Education Center volunteer of the year. Gonzalez was also awarded with the AmeriCorps’ Presidential Volunteer Service Medal and was recognized by Project Healing Waters because of his volunteer work with veterans. It was seen that one reason for Gonzalez volunteer work was because he needed a new outlet when he got out of his army service.
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12813
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Addressing charter fishing ventures in North Carolina and their slow decline, Old Trudge highlights the decline is fish availability, the most sought after specimens, as well as record breaking catches. Hugo Rutherford, Dr. J. C. Overby, Mrs. Ross Walker, and a few others are mentioned for their roles in the history pertaining to fishing in North Carolina.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 28 Issue 10, Oct 1960, p12-13, il
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Record #:
12642
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Although many were convinced sport fishing in North Carolina was futile, others persisted, encouraging a growing number of charter boatmen. By 1946, there were approximately 20 cruisers designated for offshore fishing working out of North Carolina ports. Their persistence paid off in 1953 when 13 blue marlin were caught in Hatteras waters.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 7, Sept 1958, p12, 16, por
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Record #:
42797
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Winter fishing on the Tar, Pamlico and Neuse and Roanoke Rivers means catching striped bass or "rockfish" in the freshwater portions of these rivers. Other options for fishing in these ares include speckled trout, crappie, white and yellow perch and shad starting in February.Washington, N.C. resident, Richard Andrews is owner of a year-round guide service offering fishing excursions on the Pamlico and nearby rivers.