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WANCHESE HARBOR, N.C. (WITN) - Shrimping communities are continuing to speak out against a bill set to reopen fishing for ...
Outer Banks Voice Outer Banks commercial shrimpers will be waiting until next week to learn the fate of a bill in the North Carolina House of Representatives that could ...
Despite public outcry against the move, the Senate has voted in favor of the shrimp trawling ban in inshore waters and within ...
A bill that would ban shrimp trawling along North Carolina’s coast passed the Senate Thursday with bipartisan support.
this is a scene from newly released rare footage of bottom trawling—a particularly destructive method of fishing in which a ship drags a heavy iron net across the seabed, blindly catching ...
A House Bill, filed in March, is currently being discussed in the North Carolina State Senate and would create a Shrimp Trawl ...
A bill that would limit shrimp trawling is now heading to House for a vote. The bill would prohibit all shrimp trawling in in-shore fishing waters and within half a ...
From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The North Carolina Senate advanced a sweeping fisheries bill Wednesday that would ban shrimp ...
A trawling ban amendment came up for consideration with little notice, then was approved in the Senate on Thursday. Its ...
The Senate approved a plan to ban shrimp trawling in inland waters and near the coast over strong objections from some coastal lawmakers.
Tuesday, senators agreed to insert the shrimp provision into House Bill 442 without public notice. They said it will help ...