N.C. Coastal Federation gears up for lost fishing gear recovery

OCEAN — The N.C. Coastal Federation is set to begin its 10th year of its Lost Fishing Gear Recovery Project in January 2024. But before the effort can get underway, the federation needs the help of commercial watermen and women along the northern and central coast to sign up to help find and collect lost crab pots. 

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Coastal Federation nets its 10th lost fishing gear collection

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Lost Fishing Gear Recovery North Carolina Coastal Federation

Lost Fishing Gear Recovery North Carolina Coastal Federation

Lost Fishing Gear Recovery North Carolina Coastal Federation

Tonnes of fishing gear is lost at sea every year