[Rimarinefisheries] MARINE FISHERIES NOTICE - Decrease commercial possession limit for Summer Flounder

[rimarinefisheries at listserve.ri.gov]

NOTICE

Modification to possession limits and/or seasons for marine species regulated under quota

This notice is issued in accordance with the provisions of Section 20-1-12.1 of the Rhode Island General Laws entitled "Modification of possession limits and seasons for marine species managed under quotas."


This modification is as follows:

1.   Beginning 12:00AM on November 23 2015, the commercial possession limit for Summer flounder will be DECREASED to 150 pounds/vessel/day.


Possession limits are subject to modification throughout the year; it is the responsibility of the licensed fisherman to comply with possession limits and all such modifications.  Current commercial possession limits can be found by calling (401) 423-1920, or visiting the Marine Fisheries webpage at http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/bnatres/fishwild/mfsizes.htm.

A summary of all possession limit modifications and amendments to the RI Marine Fisheries Regulations can be found at the following link:
http://www.dem.ri.gov/pubs/regs/regs/fishwild/fishamnd.htm

All RI Marine Fisheries regulations can be viewed in their entirety at the following link:
http://www.dem.ri.gov/pubs/regs/regs/fishwild/rimftoc.htm

Thank You

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