[Rimarinefisheries] OPEN commercial menhaden fishery in the Menhaden Management Area

[rimarinefisheries at listserve.ri.gov]

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 Monday, May 16, 2016, the commercial Menhaden fishery will OPEN in the Menhaden Management Area; the possession limit is unlimited.

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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