House Bill 353 is an act to designate red drum, striped bass and spotted sea trout as coastal game fish. It is designed to help foster a recreational fishery currently worth exponentially more in dollars and jobs than the commercial fishery.
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Dr. Louis Daniels N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Interview
Comments on North Carolina’s coastal fisheries and the proposed Game Fish Bill.