Striped Bass (Rock fish) season is now open in the Albemarle Sound Management Area. It opened October 1, 2019 and it will close on April 30, 2020 unless it is closed earlier by proclamation. The creel limit is 2 per person per day. They have to be 18 + inches. The Albemarle Sound Management Area includes many of our local waters, including Currituck Sound and North River.