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March 28, 2024

N.C. to consider area shrimp trawl closures

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MOREHEAD CITY — Three advisory committees of the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet in April to discuss a proposal to protect submerged aquatic vegetation through shrimp trawl area closures. The meetings will be held in person and live streamed on YouTube.

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