Why Become a Member?
Carteret Catch is a member supported, all volunteer organization that depends on YOU to further our mission of connecting consumers to the many outlets of local seafood provided by Carteret County fishermen & women. Please consider joining today and help keep local seafood on the dock and on your table.
Membership Levels
COMMERCIAL FISHERMAN
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
04.
A laminated NC Seafood Availability Chart published by North Carolina Sea Grant.
02.
A flag bearing the Carteret Catch logo to display
05.
Informational brochures that describe Carteret Catch and members
03.
Recognition as a partner on the Carteret Catch website.
Requirements
01.
Must hold a N.C. Standard Commercial Fishing License
Membership Dues
Prefer to mail in your membership? Click Here to Download/Complete a PDF Application
SEAFOOD DEALER | WHOLESALE & PROCESSING
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
04.
A laminated NC Seafood Availability Chart published by North Carolina Sea Grant.
02.
A flag bearing the Carteret Catch logo to display AND decal of the Carteret Catch logo to display
05.
Informational brochures and news impacting the fishing industry and business-size information cards.
03.
Recognition as a partner and a distributor of local seasonal seafood on the Carteret Catch website.
Requirements
01.
Carteret County business address
02.
Valid NC Seafood Dealer’s License
03.
Government inspection
Membership Dues
Prefer to mail in your membership?
Click Here to Download/Complete a PDF Application
Restaurant
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
04.
Recognition as a certified Carteret Catch partner on the Carteret Catch website
02.
A decal of the Carteret Catch brand to display near the entrance
05.
A laminated NC Seafood Availability Chart published by North Carolina Sea Grant.
03.
A flag bearing the Carteret Catch brand to display outside the building
06.
A template bearing the Carteret Catch brand for creating menu inserts listing the daily specials that feature local seafood
Requirements
01.
Offer at least one local commodity throughout the year when seasonally available.
02.
Restaurants are encouraged to buy from the network of local dealers or fishermen who belong to the Carteret Catch program.
Membership Dues – $100.00
Prefer to mail in your membership? Click Here to Download/Complete a PDF Application
Seafood Dealer | Markets & Road Stands
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
04.
A laminated NC Seafood Availability Chart published by North Carolina Sea Grant.
02.
A decal of the Carteret Catch brand to display
05.
Recognition as a certified partner on the Carteret Catch website.
03.
A flag bearing the Carteret Catch brand for display outside the business
Requirements
01.
Valid NC Seafood Dealer’s License
02.
Government inspection
Membership Dues – $100.00
Prefer to mail in your membership? Click Here to Download/Complete a PDF Application
Associate Member
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
02.
Recognition as a certified Carteret Catch partner on the Carteret Catch website
03.
A NC Seafood Availability Chart
Requirements
01.
Any supporter(s) of Carteret Catch who do not qualify for any other category
Membership Dues – $50.00
Prefer to mail in your membership? Click Here to Download/Complete a PDF Application
Sponsorship
Benefits
01.
Voting rights (one vote) at the annual meeting
04.
A laminated NC Seafood Availability Chart published by North Carolina Sea Grant.
02.
Recognition as a committed Carteret Catch partner and their support of local seasonal seafood and their influences on traditional fishing communities of Carteret County.
05.
Informational brochures and news impacting the fishing industry.
03.
Logo of business would be on the website with a link to their website.
Requirements
01.
Any supporter(s) of Carteret Catch and the work of educating the public regarding the procurement and distribution of North Carolina’s local fresh seasonal seafoods. Any supporter of North Carolina’s local fishing traditions and communities. Any supporter of the collateral trades of commercial fishing such as boatbuilding and other associated gear. Any supporter who recognizes the importance of waterfront access for the commercial fishing industry.