# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Recreational Measures for the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries; Fishing Year 2003
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2003-07-28 · Effective 2003-07-28 · 68 FR 44232
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-19133
- **Category:** other
- **Species:** flounder
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 44232
- **Publication date:** 2003-07-28
- **Effective date:** 2003-07-28
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 030509120-3171-02
## Abstract

NMFS issues this final rule to implement recreational measures for the 2003 summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass fisheries. The intent of these measures is to prevent overfishing of the summer flounder, scup, and black sea bass resources.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/07/28/03-19133/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-recreational-measures-for-the-summer-flounder-scup-and)
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