Record #:

24521

Author(s):

Jackson, Wister

Abstract:

This article discusses the operational logistics of running a trout farm in Transylvania County, North Carolina. Overall, there are about a dozen commercial trout farms in North Carolina.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 3, August 1977, p14-15, 35-36, il

Subject(s):

Trout industry--North Carolina, Western; Transylvania County--Description and Travel; Transylvania County--Industry; Trout fisheries; Trout fisheries--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

24522

Author(s):

Graves, T. France

Abstract:

This article recounts the Confederate’s attempt to keep Union ships out of the Cape Fear River using three ironclads: CSS NORTH CAROLINA (ship), CSS RALEIGH (ship), and CSS WILMINGTON (ship).

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 3, August 1977, p16-18, 35, il, por

Subject(s):

Cape Fear River--History; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; CSS NORTH CAROLINA (Ironclad); North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Union naval operations; North Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Naval operations--Confederate

Record #:

24523

Author(s):

Stewart, Jacqueline P.

Abstract:

The author recounts his experiences catching live blue crabs on the coast of North Carolina as a child. Today, the overall blue crab populations have been depleted as a result of overfishing, pesticides in the water, parasites, and disease.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 45 Issue 3, August 1977, p21-22, il

Subject(s):

Crabbing; Crab meat industry--North Carolina; Crabs; Blue crab industry--North Carolina; Blue crabs; Blue crab; Blue crab industry