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

catch-limit · flounder · Published 2019-02-07 · Effective 2019-02-06 · 84 FR 2463

Document

Document number: 2019-01515
Federal Register citation: 84 FR 2463
Type: Rule
Action: Temporary rule; quota transfer.
Category: catch-limit
Species: flounder
Publication date: 2019-02-07
Effective date: 2019-02-06
NOAA docket: Docket No. 170828822-70999-04

Abstract

NMFS announces a retroactive commercial summer flounder quota transfer for the 2018 fishing year. The State of North Carolina is transferring quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. 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 2018 commercial quotas for North Carolina and Virginia.

Source

Authoritative: Federal Register document
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