[Rimarinefisheries] NOTICE - Modification to possession limits and/or seasons for marine species regulated under quota

[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 quota."

This modification is as follows:


1.    Effective 12:00AM on Thursday, November 10, 2016, the commercial fishery for Black sea bass will CLOSE, until the fishery re-opens January 1, 2017 at 1,000 lbs/vsl/week.

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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