North Carolina Asks Lake Norman Anglers to Release Any Blue-Tagged Hybrid Striped Bass
by TBC Press on 05/19/20
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is asking anglers fishing on Lake Norman to release any blue-tagged hybrid striped bass they catch. Tagged fish are easily identifiable with the blue tag in the dorsal area (the top of the fish near the spines) and a thin antenna protruding from the side of the body. They are part of a study of hybrid striped bass, also known as Bodie bass, that... READ MORE
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