Foundation Updates

Expanding upon our 2024 pilot work, our Foundation will work alongside the NC Division of Marine Fisheries to tag and track 40 Red Drum this summer.

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 partners with the NC Division of Marine Fisheries to launch a two-year Red Drum satellite tagging study.

The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation has provided financial support to two state agencies to stock over 3 million Striped Bass into Albemarle Sound.

The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation has expanded its partnership with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to maintain eight major boating access areas.

The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation continues to support mandatory harvest reporting and is optimistic about the desired results.

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.

NCMEF is excited to partner with two state agencies to support the stocking of 2 million Striped Bass into Roanoke River and Albemarle Sound.

The NC Marine & Estuary Foundation is partnering with the NC Wildlife Resources Commission to maintain key boating access points along the coast.

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.