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Maureen Donald
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Maureen Donald is a freelance correspondent for National Fisherman.
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The Wanchese Fish Co. will close March 29, ending an 88-year run as a center of the North Carolina fishing industry. Wanchese Fish Co. photo.
Wanchese Fish Co. closure marks shift in North Carolina's commercial fishing landscape
A trawler in North Carolina. N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries photo.
Court rejects allegations of N.C. shrimpers polluting waters
100% sustainably sourced seafood arrives daily from local fishermen and fisherwomen at Pike Place Fish Market Seattle. Doug Stewart photo.
Locally Caught Seafood: It’s Not Just About Taste
North Carolina flounder: Prices rise, but Southern species cut back to rebuild stock
Who we are: Jimmy Siebold
The Miss. Kim capsized on the opening day of the South Carolina shrimp season. GoFundMe/Grace Sayre photo.
South Carolina shrimp boat capsizes on opening day of season
Nothing fishy about it: Seafood saves lives
Boat of the Month: Home-built Carolina net reel boat
Who we are: Drew Sadler
N.C. blue crab: Catches down, but prices surprisingly good
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