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

NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring a portion of its 2016 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. These quota adjustm...

NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring a portion of its 2016 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. These quota adjustments are necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provision. This announcement informs the public of the revised commercial quotas for Virginia and Massachusetts.

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81 FR 24714

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“Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer,” thefederalregister.org (April 27, 2016), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2016-09726/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer.