AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A controversial bill that has been making its way through the North Carolina legislature would ban shrimp trawling in sounds, rivers ...

SWAN QUARTER, N.C. — In Swan Quarter, North Carolina, on a hot August afternoon, Vernon Sadler pulled in his boat after spending two days on the water. He’s been shrimping ever since he quit school at ...

WANCHESE — The tourists come from Pennsylvania and Maryland, from South Dakota and Texas, from just about everywhere, to North Carolina’s Outer Banks for a week of sun, water and relaxation. And when ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates and businesses of the shrimping and seafood industry gathered at the North Carolina Legislative Building Advocates and ...

The North Carolina Senate voted 41 to 4 Wednesday in favor of bill 442 that would ban shrimp trawling in inshore waters. PREVIOUS STORY: Shrimpers push back as bill to ban near-shore shrimp trawling ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 80-foot-long Gracie Bell, with two 68-foot-wide nets dragging behind it, is trawling at 2.5 knots in 25 feet of water in an ...

A Brunswick County elected official and former candidate for statewide office was charged with threatening to kill state lawmakers over a proposed shrimp trawling ban. Anthony Wayne Street, 44, was ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Shrimp is one of the most popular types of seafood consumed in the United States. Shrimp trawling uses nets towed slowly near the ...

Shrimp is one of the most popular types of seafood consumed in the United States. Shrimp trawling uses nets towed slowly near the bottom of the water. Turtle excluder and bycatch reduction devices ...