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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

2

Roanoke River Rockfish Run Shifts To Coastal Waters

The Roanoke River rockfish run ends, but fishing remains strong in coastal waters. Beginning in May rockfish surge upriver with roe laden females, offering a brief peak. They move seaward as the season ends, with prime fishing later in freshwater sounds and mouths of Alligator, Scuppernong, and other coastal rivers, plus Croatan Sound in October and November.

Roanoke Alligator Croatan Sound

Morehead City Sport Boats Range Gulf Stream Seafaring News

Morehead City reports full season for deep sea charters aboard Sea Raven Little Sister and Shearwater. Catch includes dolphin amberjack ceré bonito tuna and Spanish mackerel with sailfish still awaited. Skippers find safe inlets near ShackLEford Banks for refuge during rough seas.

Morehead City Barden Inlet Cape Loafout Barden’s Inlet Shackleford Banks Beaufort Inlet

Fisheries Clash Over Waters In Coastal Carolinas

A Charleston writer notes reciprocal licensing disputes and perceived unequal access among Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina fishers. He cites larger non resident trawlers in South Carolina waters and state revenue loss as a concern amid catches of shad crabs terrapin and oysters offshore.

Georgia Lake Chatuga Carolina North Carolina Charleston Little River Georgetown South Carolina South

Trout Fishing Still Good In Parks

Cullo area reports from Sylva that C F Dodson and fellow sportsmen are taking creel limits in streams of western North Carolina national parks. He praises rangers for their work and responsibility, urging the public to know them better.

Spartanburg Herald-Journal Woods Rider John Alden Knight South Carolina North Carolina Tarheels Cullowhee C. F. Dodson Sylva Caroina

Itching Skin Relief Promises Comfort Store Claim

A fragment describes a product marketed for itching relief, claiming quick comfort and widespread availability. The text mentions intense itching and paring sensations and references a store or brand name.

Marines Secure Game Territory Under Kirpatrick's Aim

Chief C. D. Kirkpatrick of North Carolina Game and Inland Fisheries says the marines are aggressive at home as in war. Jim Fairchild of Claremont works five Piedmont counties as a game protector and has earned praise for strict enforcement. He recalls tougher Pacific duties as a contrast.

C. D. Kirkpatrick North Carolina

Worm Culture Guidance From Zoologist Frank Mea Cham

Frank Mea cham, zoologist and author at the State Museum Division of Department of Agriculture Raleigh, releases detailed worm growing methods. The notice describes practical steps for cultivating fishing worms for hobbyists and professionals.

Frank Meacham State Museum Division Department of Agriculture Raleigh

Bill Sharpe book noted for fishing lore and North Carolina fish stories

The article reviews Bills Sharpe s book Tar on My Heels highlighting conservation themes for sportsmen. It also reports Lindsay B Hopkins of the North Carolina Division of Game and Inland Fisheries detailing Table Rock Fish Hatchery progress near Morganton with dredging and spillway work, nine to ten workers, and plans for a twenty four pond hatchery to stock smallmouth bass.

Bill Shade North Carolina Bill Sharpe Lindsay B. Hopkins

Very Sheer Nylons to Return at Ceiling Prices

The western part of the state will see very sheer nylon hosiery back on sale at ceiling prices. Nylon yarn finer than 30 denier becomes available again, with 51 gauge all nylon under current ceilings of $1.55, compared to 5 gauge nylons at $1.40 and 30 denier at $1.70.

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ROD & Gun Gene Wire Division of Game and Inland Fisheries Morehead MR. Fisher Atin Itoane Oits Simitante Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Auto. Com ESSO Ted Diaz Johnson Roanoke Ave Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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