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

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2017 commercial summer flounder quota to the Commonwealth of Virginia. This quota adjustment is ...

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2017 commercial summer flounder 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 provision. This announcement informs the public of the revised commercial quotas for North Carolina and Virginia.

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82 FR 11321

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“Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer,” thefederalregister.org (February 22, 2017), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2017-03379/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer.