A conservation group is suing the state, claiming it has failed in its responsibility to properly manage and protect N.C.'s ...

A court decision could dramatically change how the state manages its fisheries, impacting both commercial and recreational fishing.

Local fishing crews are taking to regional waterways this week to retrieve lost fishing gear and crab pots. The North Carolina Coastal Federation said abandoned gear can pose a great threat to the ...

The N.C. Coastal Federation is continuing to remove lost fishing gear and crab pots from coastal waters, with crews to begin ...

Robin Williams' description of the season is in keeping with the celebration of saltwater and freshwater species that springtime supplies.

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WNCN) — A man fishing along the North Carolina coast shared with CBS 17 videos of two sea creatures a little too big to capture with a rod. Ryan Cooper, originally from Clayton, ...

North Carolina now requires recreational anglers to report catches of five popular saltwater sportfish. The new law aims to provide regulators with better data to manage fish stocks. Enforcement will ...

BoatUS Foundation grants $550,000 to remove 12 abandoned vessels in five counties Coastal Federation will remove boats from working harbors near estuaries Group has two years to dispose of the 12 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a courthouse 120 miles up Interstate 40 from the Wilmington coast, the future direction of the state's commercial and ...

In a courthouse 120 miles up Interstate 40 from the Wilmington coast, the future direction of the state's commercial and recreational fishing industries could soon be decided. A trial is underway in ...