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State certifies new state record for Jolthead Porgy
September 03, 2026
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 3 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release:

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State certifies new state record for Jolthead Porgy

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The NC Department of Environmental Quality's Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record for the Jolthead Porgy (Calamus bajonado).

Brock Davenport of Beaufort caught the 16-pound fish on Aug. 9, 2026. Davenport's fi . . .

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