For more than 150 years, North Carolina fishermen have been using pound nets. Gaither Midgette is among those keeping the ...

Environmentalists and the fishing industry have debated for years whether or not to have additional limitations on menhaden, a small, silvery, plankton-eating forage fish that serves as an ...

Editor’s note: The following is from historian David Cecelski’s “Working Lives: Photographs from Eastern North Carolina, 1937 to 1947.” The Carteret County native introduced the nearly 20-part ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. (WITN) - In honor of National White Cane Day, the Beaufort NC Lions Club is promoting public safety for those who are blind or have impaired vision through an awareness event. In ...

CHESAPEAKE BAY, Va. (WAVY) — Osprey breeding along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay is in trouble. That’s the finding of recent research by the Center for Conservation Biology at the College of ...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / The Menhaden Fisheries Coalition (MFC) is calling out an error-laden article published by The SandPaper, a newsmagazine based in Long Beach Island, ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Research indicates a decline in the osprey population due to large-scale fishing of Menhaden food source. Osprey birds in the Chesapeake Bay area are not reproducing at ...

Once the home of the infamous pirate Blackbeard, Beaufort, North Carolina, is a haunted hidden gem tucked on the Crystal Coast. Founded in 1709 by European settlers, this charming town has plenty of ...

Venezuela on Saturday accused the United States of allegedly seizing a fishing boat for eight hours in its exclusive economic zone, as the U.S. military patrols the Caribbean to target drug cartels.

CHESAPEAKE BAY (WAVY) — It’s tough these days to find a topic that both Republicans and Democrats can agree upon, but if some recent polling is any indication, there’s one swimming right now in the ...