Commercial trawlers kill thousands more striped bass off the Outer Banks 

Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 12:01AM
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WTF is up with the North Carolina DMF?

Taking advantage of a NC Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) decision to allow them back into the ocean, commercial striped bass trawlers off of Oregon Inlet again killed and discarded thousands of striped bass today in a tragic and wasteful repeat of last month’s fish kill.

LINK (Via: The Charlotte Examiner)

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