The House won't take up the proposal, which also would have opened up recreation flounder and red snapper fishing seasons.

Trawlers wouldn’t be allowed to net shrimp in North Carolina’s inland waters or within a half-mile of the coast under a ...

Eastern North Carolina shrimpers are celebrating a significant victory after House Bill 442 was officially killed in the ...

After galvanizing an industry, sparking death threats for state lawmakers and creating a divide between the House and Senate, ...

Coastal fishermen are turning out in full force in Raleigh on Tuesday to oppose a bill that would ban some kinds of shrimp ...

The House bill was amended in the NC Senate, and now one of the bill's primary sponsors says even he can't get behind the ...

Shrimp Trawling Transition Program/Fees, known also as House Bill 441, was on March 18 known as Iler’s Loggerhead ...

Newsletter, District 1 State Senator Bobby Hanig (R), an opponent of the shrimp trawling ban amendment that was killed in the NC House on June 25, issued this account of the ...

Recent developments in the North Carolina Senate regarding House Bill 442 have ignited significant debate across Eastern ...

Shrimpers from coastal towns rallied to oppose the bill, arriving at the Legislative Building in droves over the past week as ...

Brunswick County resident Brad Robbins has spent years trawling for shrimp on two boats he owns, but a new bill in the NC ...