The bill, now dropped, would have seen trawling banned from NC's inland and near-ocean waters. Shrimpers say it would have ...

N.C. State Sen. Bobby Hanig gets a hug during a protest of House Bill 442 at the Legislature Building Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

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

According to the site, the top choice for all of North Carolina is Ridge Shrimp & Oyster. This Oak Ridge eatery is dedicated ...

In a sweeping three-year study mandated by the North Carolina General Assembly, the North Carolina Collaboratory has released ...

Photo credit: Joseph S. It’s a philosophy served with every plate of that magnificent flounder. For visitors to North Carolina, Saltbox offers something beyond just a good meal – it provides a taste ...

“The trawl ban has been defeated,” the North Carolina Fisheries Association announced in an email to supporters, shortly ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An amendment that would have had a significant impact on the seafood industry in ...

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com Following the surprise introduction of legislation that would ban shrimp trawling in nearly all of ...

Sound Rivers officials said there was a multi-species fish kill on the Neuse River between Stately Pines and Neuse Harbor ...

Lawmakers decided yesterday [Wednesday] -not- to pass a ban on shrimp trawling in North Carolina's inshore waters. Commercial ...