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The fish swimming in the coastal waters of North Carolina belong to the people — they’re a public resource. But how the state balances the use of that resource by commercial and recreational fishermen is a contentious issue, made more difficult by the challenge of accurately tracking how many fish are in the water.

<a href="https://www.whqr.org/local/2023-04-03/part-i-fish-wars-the-decades-long-battle-of-north-carolina-fisheries" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>LINK</strong></a> (via WHQR)

The fish swimming in the coastal waters of North Carolina belong to the people — they’re a public resource. But how the state balances the ...

Fish Wars, Part I: The decades-long battle over North Carolina fisheries

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