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The 40th Annual Pirate’s Cove Billfish Tournament is officially underway
By OBX Today and Capt. Dave Lear: It’s been a day of bait rigging, boat maintenance and libations around the Pirate’s Cove Marina. With strong [Read More]
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2023 Commercial Estuarine Flounder season opening dates announced
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries today announced the 2023 commercial estuarine flounder season opening dates by Southern Flounder Management Area and Gear Category. Pound [Read More]
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Country Girl reigns supreme at the 34th Annual Alice Kelly Memorial Ladies Only Billfish Tournament
By OBX Today & Capt. Dave Lear, PCBGT.com: The 163 teams of lady anglers found smooth sailing on Sunday off North Carolina’s prolific Outer Banks. [Read More]
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The lasting impact of the Alice Kelly Memorial Ladies Only Billfish Tournament on its 34th year
By Capt. Dave Lear, PCBGT.com: A person’s legacy is often measured by the impact on other lives and the friends left behind. For the hundreds [Read More]
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10th annual Town of Manteo Kid’s Fishing Tournament to be held this Saturday
This Saturday, August 12, the Town of Manteo will host their 10th annual Kid’s Fishing Tournament. This event is free and open to all children [Read More]
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Water quality swimming advisory issued for Jockey’s Ridge sound-side access
An advisory against swimming was posted today at a sound-side site in Dare County, where state recreational water quality officials found bacteria levels in the [Read More]
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OBX Coast Guard Auxiliary announces next boating safety course happening in September
Registration is now open for the OBX U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary “Boat America” boating safety course that will be held September 9, 2023 at the [Read More]
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New striped bass stocking effort aims to restore population
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) and the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries (NCDMF) have partnered on a three-year stocking effort to aid in restoring [Read More]
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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to offer free vessel safety checks at Barry’s on Walnut Island
The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will be offering free vessel safety checks for recreational boats of all kinds on Saturday, August 5, from 1:00 p.m. [Read More]
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Division of Marine Fisheries releases annual Fishery Management Plan Review
How much blue crab was harvested commercially and recreationally last year? What’s going on with striped bass in the two management areas? What did the [Read More]