Red Drum Fisherman J.B. Gaskill, Ocracoke, N.C.

seafood traditions James Barrie Gaskill (JBG) of Ocracoke, NC talks with Pam Morris (PM) about the importance of red drum to his livelihood. PM: How long have you been a commercial fisherman? JBG: I’ve been...

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Red Drum Facts

north carolina fisheries Red drum are known by their reddish-brown color and the fact that during spawning time, males produce a drum-like noise by vibrating a muscle in their swim bladder. Red drum are found...

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