A lawsuit contends that state regulators have not done enough to protect fishing stocks in North Carolina. (Ethan ...

N.C. anglers are getting a new winter recreational flounder season in March. But there's a catch. Here's what you need to know.

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

If you're headed to the beach or plan on hitting the water this summer, there are some things you are certainly going to pack. Sunscreen to protect you from the scorching Carolina sun, more than ...

Overfishing has caused a reduction in the flounder population, leading the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries to impose management measures including limits to recreational fishing. The state ...

Many invasive fish, plus other animals and plants, are ecological nuisances in our state. So the NC Wildlife Resources Commission groups them all together as “Aquatic Nuisance Species,” teaching local ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — On July 4, anyone in North Carolina, regardless of age, can enjoy one of the state’s best outdoor activities for free. Free Fishing Day, which runs from midnight until 11:59 p.m., ...

If your idea of a perfect North Carolina beach trip includes “gobbling scrumptious seafood,” this town may be calling your ...