![]() News Release Archives: October 2018 |
WHO: | N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries |
WHAT: | Public Hearing on Proposed Shellfish Leases in New Hanover County |
WHEN: | Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. |
WHERE: | N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher 900 Loggerhead Road, Kure Beach |
Release: Immediate
Contact: Patricia Smith
Date: Oct. 19, 2018
Phone: 252-726-7021
MOREHEAD CITY — The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission Nominating Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 at the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Headquarters, 3441 Arendell St., Morehead City.
The committee will consider and select candidates for nomination to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council obligatory seat.
A full agenda can be found here.
For more information, contact Nancy Fish in the Marine Fisheries Commission office at 252-808-8021 or Nancy.Fish@ncdenr.gov.
WHO: | N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission Nominating Committee |
WHAT: | Consider and select candidates for nomination to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council obligatory seat |
WHEN: | Oct. 29 at 4 p.m |
WHERE: | N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Headquarters 3441 Arendell St. Morehead City |
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Release: Immediate
Contact: Patricia Smith
Date: Oct. 15, 2018
Phone: 252-726-7021
MOREHEAD CITY — The Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board to the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will meet at 10:30 a.m., Oct. 30 at the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Washington Regional Office, 943 Washington Square Mall, Highway 17, Washington.
The board will consider applications deemed complete and that were submitted by Sept. 10.
The board meets two to three times a year to consider license applications. For directions on applying for a commercial fishing license, go to http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/mf/commercial-fishing-license-information and click on the Eligibility Pool Application link.
For more information, contact division License Eligibility Clerk Ann Bordeaux-Nixon at 910-796-7261 or Ann.Bordeaux-Nixon @ncdenr.gov.
WHO: | Standard Commercial Fishing License Eligibility Board |
WHAT: | Consider applications for a Standard Commercial Fishing License |
WHEN: | Oct. 30 at 10:30 a.m. |
WHERE: | N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s Washington regional office 943 Washington Square Mall Washington |
nr-87-2018
Release: Immediate
Contact: Patricia Smith
Date: Oct. 11, 2018
Phone: 252-726-7021
MOREHEAD CITY — The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries will hold a public hearing on proposed shellfish leases in Hyde County at 6 p.m. Nov. 20, 2018 at the Hyde County Government Center, 30 Oyster Creek Road, Swan Quarter.
G’s Oyster Company, LLC (Gary Gross, agent) has applied for a 5.95-acre shellfish bottom and water column lease in Pungo River, Slade Creek.
Jeff Credle has applied for a 3.94-acres shellfish bottom and water column lease in Pungo River, Slade Creek.
A map of the proposed leases, with corresponding coordinates and lease numbers, can be found here.
The public may comment on the proposed leases at the hearing or in writing. Written comments will be accepted until 5 p.m. Nov. 19 and should be submitted to the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries, Shellfish Leases, P.O. Box 769, Morehead City, N.C. 28557.
The application file and biologist report for the proposed leases are available for inspection during office hours at the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries’ Headquarters Office at 3441 Arendell St. in Morehead City.
For more information, contact Michael Graven, with the division’s Habitat and Enhancement Section, at 252-808-8061 or Michael.Graven@ncdenr.gov.
WHO: | N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries |
WHAT: | Public Hearing on Proposed Shellfish Leases in Hyde County |
WHEN: | Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. |
WHERE: | Hyde County Government Center 30 Oyster Creek Road, Swan Quarter |
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