Bill would end free NC fishing licenses for poor
Story Date: 4/22/2011

Source: Karen Chávez, ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES, 4/19/11

Free fishing licenses for North Carolinians facing hard times might soon be swallowed down the fishing hole.

At the height of the program's popularity, Sen. Jim Davis, R-Macon, has introduced SB 571 to repeal the subsistence fishing license waiver, calling it “fiscal insanity.”

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