# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; quota transfer. · Published 2018-10-23 · Effective 2018-10-22 · 83 FR 53399
## Document
- **Document number:** 2018-23137
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** flounder
- **Federal Register citation:** 83 FR 53399
- **Publication date:** 2018-10-23
- **Effective date:** 2018-10-22
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 170828822-70999-03
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of Maine is transferring a portion of its 2018 commercial summer flounder quota to the State of Connecticut. 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 Maine and Connecticut.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/10/23/2018-23137/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer)
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