NORTH CAROLINA — Several new quota and size limits for area fisherman have gone into effect with the beginning of the new year.
The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries proclaimed changes effective Jan. 1 to striped bass size limits, commercial bluefish quotas, the opening of commercial black sea bass fishing, commercial and recreational cobia fishing and the mechanical harvest of clams from public areas.
A notice was also sent out concerning a blue crab harvest closure.
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