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Recreational Black Sea Bass season opens May 1 in state waters north of Cape Hatteras with new regulations
April 16, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 16 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:

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Recreational Black Sea Bass season opens May 1 in state waters north of Cape Hatteras with new regulations

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The recreational Black Sea Bass fishing season will open May 1 in North Carolina waters north of Cape Hatteras.

The following provisions will apply to state waters (0-3 nautical miles from sho . . .

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