An amended rule goes into effect today that pertains to the classification of shellfish waters near marinas. Amendments to 15A NCAC 18A .0911, Marinas, Docking Facilities, and Other Mooring Areas, modify requirements to allow the Division of Marine Fisheries to determine necessary buffer closures for shellfish growing waters in and around these areas based on […]
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Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry operations suspended Thursday morning due to heavy fog
***UPDATE: Ferry service has resumed as of 9:30 a.m. on Thursday*** The Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry operations have been suspended due to heavy fog as of Thursday morning at 6:00 a.m., per an update from the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division. Ferry service will resume once weather conditions improve. To get notified of ferry delays or cancellations, […]
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