Helene swept away WNC trout and anglers. Restoring fishing industry 'will be challenging'
Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Helene cost the region 600,000 trout, and native brook trout populations may have been ...
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Commercial watermen needed to help with annual Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project
The North Carolina Coastal Federation is set to begin its 11th year of the Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project in January 2025 ...
Let cleanup begin: How North Carolina's debris ended up in Douglas Lake during Helene
Three rivers that swelled to deadly levels during Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27 – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – ...
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Coastal Federation hires help to retrieve lost fishing gear
Application can be filled out and submitted on the Coastal Federation’s website. Captains must have a valid North Carolina standard commercial fishing license. The 2025 project begins in January in ...
Can These Fly-Fishing Businesses Recover From Hurricane Helene?
Fishing guides in North Carolina’s High Country face an uncertain future as they work together to clean up the area’s waters.
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Cape Hatteras Anglers Club announces results from the 66th Annual Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament
The Cape Hatteras Anglers Club 66th Annual Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament was held on November 6-8, 2024. 120 teams ...
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Fishing festival pivots to help outfitters
It also wiped away the livelihoods of an important economic engine in western North Carolina and the Appalachians: fly ...