Source: John Orona, WILMINGTON STAR-NEWS, 1/28/22


For Oak Island resident Mark Greene, what happens off the shore of Brunswick County is his business. Greene pilots Angry Pelican Charter fishing trips, which departs from Southport daily. He said anything that could affect fish migration patterns in the area, like a wind turbine, is a concern for his livelihood. “I’m trying to figure out what the effect will be because 90% of our living is between that beach and this turbine,” Greene said. “If it runs the fish off, I’m out of business."

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