Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer From North Carolina to Virginia

catch-limit · flounder · Published 2025-03-21 · Effective 2021-03-20 · 90 FR 13310

Document

Document number: 2025-04880
Federal Register citation: 90 FR 13310
Type: Rule
Action: Temporary rule; quota transfer.
Category: catch-limit
Species: flounder
Publication date: 2025-03-21
Effective date: 2021-03-20
NOAA docket: Docket No. 231215-0305

Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2025 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. This adjustment to the 2025 fishing year quota is necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP) quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised 2025 commercial quotas for North Carolina and Virginia.

Source

Authoritative: Federal Register document
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