Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer from NC to VA

catch-limit · flounder · Published 2022-08-16 · Effective 2022-08-11 · 87 FR 50273

Document

Document number: 2022-17619
Federal Register citation: 87 FR 50273
Type: Rule
Action: Notification of quota transfer.
Category: catch-limit
Species: flounder
Publication date: 2022-08-16
Effective date: 2022-08-11
NOAA docket: Docket No.: 211217-0262

Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2022 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. This adjustment to the 2022 fishing year quota 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 2022 commercial quotas for North Carolina and Virginia.

Source

Authoritative: Federal Register document
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