North Carolina Sees Higher Landings Commercial Fishing Harvest for 2014
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Jacksonville Daily News] Jeanetter Pippin- May 21, 2015
MOREHEAD CITY | A number of factors contributed to higher landings in 2014 and the first increase in the commercial fishing harvest in North Carolina in several years.
Commercial fishermen sold 61.7 million pounds of fish and shellfish to North Carolina fish dealers in 2014, according to the newly released seafood harvest information from the Division of Marine Fisheries Trip Ticket program.
The state’s commercial fishing harvest jumped 23 percent and the estimated dockside value was nearly that, climbing ...
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