Several NC Counties Respond to Dare County Proposal for Coastal Fisheries Coalition
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In the wake of Dare County Commissioners Chair Bob Woodard’s proposal to form a coastal coalition to protect the commercial fishing industry, several counties have already responded positively.
Woodard made the proposal in a July 3 letter to the board chairs of 19 NC coastal counties, after a measure to ban shrimp trawling in the state’s inland waters and within a half mile of the Atlantic shoreline was killed by the NC House on June 25. He also suggested that the coalition kick off with a meeting in...
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