Marine Patrol officers in North Carolina serve in three districts situated from Virgina to the South Carolina border. In addition to these three districts, headquaters and aviation staff are based in Morehead City, and the large patrol vessel Roanoke is based at Oregon Inlet.
District One Northern coast from Virginia state line, Manteo to Swanquarter including the Outer Banks to Ocracoke. Contact: (to come) Email: (to come) Phone: 800-405-7774 or 252-473-5734
District Two Central Area from Pungo River, Neuse River, New Bern, Morehead City to Emerald Isle. Contact: Daniel Ipock Email: Daniel.Ipock@ncdenr.gov Phone: 800-682-2632 or 252-808-8134
District Three Southern Area from Cape Carteret, New River, Cape Fear River, Wilmington to the S.C. line. Contact: Capt. Garland Yopp Email: Garland.Yopp@ncdenr.gov Phone: 910-796-7220
Headquarters Morehead City Contact: Col. Carter Witten Email: Carter.Witten@ncdenr.gov Phone: 800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021
Aviation Contact: Officer Mark Daniels Email: Mark.Daniels@ncdenr.gov Phone: 800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021
Employment All requests for information regarding law enforcement position openings, experience and training requirements, etc. should be directed to DMF Human Resources. Email:Pamela.Winslow@ncdenr.gov Phone: 800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021 or visit the NC OSHR website.
N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries • 3441 Arendell Street • Morehead City, NC 28557 • 252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632