Record #:

19122

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

For North Carolina fishermen, 1980 has been a lucrative years for the harvesting of calico scallops. But 1980 also marks the first year this species has been seen in the state since 1973. With its sporadic return, this mystery mollusk incites excitement within the industry.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. 8 Issue 4, Apr 1981, p3-4, f

Subject(s):

Scallop fisheries