Sport Fishing School. 



The school, reported to be the oldest of 

 its kind in the United States, will be held in 

 two sessions: May 12-18 at Walker's Cay 

 in the Bahamas and July 17-22 at Hat- 

 teras. Participants may attend either 

 session. 



The program emphasizes offshore an- 

 gling and includes classroom instruction. 

 The staff is made up of biologists, marine 

 resource managers, tackle representatives, 

 charter boat captains and university 

 personnel. 



For more information contact Mac Cur- 

 rin, Department of Zoology, Box 7617, 

 North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 

 N.C 27695-7617. Or, call Alice S. Warren, 

 the fishing school's coordinator, at 

 919/737-2261. 



If you've noticed a new name tagging 

 the article about herring history, then 

 you're an observant reader. 



Carla Burgess is the newest writer to join 

 the Sea Grant communications staff. She 

 replaces Sarah Friday, who left the staff in 

 December for The News and Observer. 



Burgess, a graduate of North Carolina 



State University, worked for The Laurens 

 County Advertiser in South Carolina and 

 The Sun- Journal in New Bern. 



She brings to the staff a background in 

 news. and feature writing. 



Gear up for The Big Sweep, North 

 Carolina's annual waterway cleanup, in an 

 all-cotton T with a new colorful design for 

 1990. 



The white T-shirt shows hands pitching 



in to sweep our shores free of litter. The 

 design is trimmed in a bright border of 

 teal, gold and rose. 



To order, send $8 plus $1 postage and 

 handling per shirt to Sea Grant, Box 8605, 

 NCSU, Raleigh, N.C. 27695-8605. Postage 

 and handling costs will be waived on 

 orders of more than 10 shirts. Make 

 checks payable to The Big Sweep. 



The shirts are available in small, 

 medium, large and extra-large. Be sure to 

 specify the sizes and quantities. 



Money from T-shirt sales will support 

 The Big Sweep. 



Get in the spirit and order now. And 

 remember to mark your calendar for the 

 Sept. 22 cleanup! 



Coastwatch is published monthly except 

 July and December by the University of 

 North Carolina Sea Grant College Pro- 

 gram, 105 1911 Building, Box 8605, North 

 Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C 

 27695-8605. Vol. 17, No. 4, April 1990. Dr. 



B. J. Copeland, director. Kathy Hart, editor. 



C. R. Edgerton and Carla B. Burgess, staff 

 writers. 



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