At more than 9,000 square miles, the Cape Fear River basin is one of the largest watersheds in North Carolina. Throughout parts of the watershed, habitat-related problems threaten fish including American shad, striped bass, river herring, and endangered Atlantic and … Continued
Fishing around lily pads (spatterdock) can be challenging, but productive. Spatterdock, commonly known as lily pads, yellow water lily, cow lily, or pond lily is a type of aquatic plant is found throughout Eurasia and North America. Spatterdock occurs in … Continued
On Jan. 19, 2011, USDA officials announced that an additional $8 million is available to create or expand existing public access programs or provide incentives to increase access to hunting and fishing and to improve wildlife habitat on enrolled lands. … Continued
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will provide more than $3.3 million to support 68 fish habitat projects in 36 states across the nation under the National Fish Habitat Action Plan (NFHAP). An additional $9.9 million in partner contributions, over … Continued