Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer

catch-limit · flounder · Published 2017-11-28 · Effective 2017-11-22 · 82 FR 56180

Document

Document number: 2017-25685
Federal Register citation: 82 FR 56180
Type: Rule
Action: Temporary rule; quota transfer.
Category: catch-limit
Species: flounder
Publication date: 2017-11-28
Effective date: 2017-11-22
NOAA docket: Docket No. 161017970-6999-02

Abstract

NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring a portion of its 2017 commercial summer flounder quota to the State of Rhode Island. This quota adjustment is necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised commercial quotas for Virginia and Rhode Island.

Source

Authoritative: Federal Register document
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