News & UpdatesNorth Carolina Marine & Estuary Foundation
Stay up to date with the latest news from the North Carolina Marine & Estuary Foundation, including project updates, coastal insights, and organizational milestones!
The health of North Carolina's estuaries impacts the success of both ecosystems and economies. Learn how estuaries form and how they support our communities!
NCMEF’s 2nd Annual Bass & Brew brought together partners and supporters for an evening of updates, BBQ, and shared commitment to striped bass restoration.
The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation partners with the NC Division of Marine Fisheries and US Fish & Wildlife Service to release Striped Bass into the Cape Fear River.
The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation has expanded its partnership with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to maintain eight major boating access areas.
A premier part of the NC Marine & Estuary Foundation’s policy is now on the verge of changing our fisheries landscape for the first time in more than two decades.
The North Carolina Marine & Estuary Foundation has developed FINDEX, an up-to-date index that utilizes the best available scientific data to provide a clean picture of our coastal fisheries.
As a gateway to one of the premier blue marlin fishing locations in the world, the Cape Hatteras inlet provides significant value to the tourism and fishing industries of the North Carolina coastline.
North Carolina’s coast includes thousands of acres of seagrasses and other aquatic vegetation, which are essential to marine life and the health of our estuaries.
Are you a victim of mislabeled seafood? New research shows there's a good chance the shrimp on your plate is not from North Carolina or even this continent.
Recreational anglers disagree with the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission’s push to require barbless circle and treble hooks for recreational fishing.
In March 2020, the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries was informed that it is eligible for an additional $7,728,000 in federal fishery disaster assistance.
The North Carolina MFC and the Commercial Fishing Resource Fund Committee approve two proposals determining the amount of bottom trawled by commercial shrimpers.
