[Rimarinefisheries] NOTICE - CLOSE commercial General Category Striped Bass fishery

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NOTICE



Modification of commercial possession limits for marine species managed 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 Thursday, June 23, 2016, the commercial General Category Striped Bass fishery will CLOSE, until the next sub-period begins on September 8, 2016 at 5 fish/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.



Thank You



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