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Northeast Regional Office
Permit Holder Letters & Announcements
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- April 30, 2008 - Amendment 11 to the Atlantic Sea Scallops Fishery Management Plan
- April 25, 2008 - Effective May 1, 2008, The GB Yellowtail Flounder Trip Limit Is Reduced From 10,000 Lb Per Trip To 5,000 Lb Per Trip For Limited Access NE Multispecies DAS Vessels Fishing In The U.S./Canada Management Area
- April 25, 2008 - Framework Adjustment 5 to the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan Approved - Final Measures Effective May 1, 2008
- April 22, 2008 - Effective 0001 Hrs Local Time, April 25, 2008, Fishing Vessels Holding Tilefish Limited Access Part-Time Category Permits Are Prohibited From Landing Tilefish Harvested From Within The Golden Tilefish Management Unit Through October 31, 2008
- April 21, 2008 - 2008 Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, And Butterfish Specifications And Management Measures
- April 20, 2008 - Sherman's Lagoon Cartoon Strip - Children can send NOAA Fisheries a drawing of their favorite shark, and request Fisheries to continue working hard towards shark conservation
- April 14, 2008 - Atlantic Sea Scallop Amendment 11 Application Package
- April 8, 2008 - Clarification of Existing Requirements for Use of Chain Mats by Sea Scallop Vessels
- April 7, 2008 - Clarification Of Monkfish Landing Regulations
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- March 31, 2008 - NOAA Fisheries Has Withdrawn Its Action To Close The New Jersey Tautog Fishery Which Was Scheduled To Take Effect On April 1
- March 28, 2008 - U.S./Canada Management Area
- March 12, 2008 - Clarification Of Regulations Governing The Declaration Of Activity Codes Via The VMS, And The Declaration That A Vessel Is Fishing Under A DAS Under The IVR, Or Call-in System, Prior To Leaving Port
- March 12, 2008 - Elephant Trunk Scallop Access Area Is Closed To General Category Scallop Vessels
- March 12, 2008 - Effective March 16, 2008-April 30, 2008, Fishing Vessels Issued A Federal Moratorium Permit For The Scup Fishery May Not Land More Than 1,000 Lb Of Scup Per Trip
- March 11, 2008 - NOAA to Close New Jersey Tautog Fishery April 1, 2008
- March 11, 2008 - NOAA Fisheries Service Announces the Establishment of a New Cooperative Research Program Specialist
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- February 29, 2008 - Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Question and Answer Guide
- February 22, 2008 - Atlantic Bluefish Specifications For Fishing Year 2008, Including Coastwide And State Commercial Quotas, And The Recreational Possession Limit
- February 22, 2008 - Clarification of January 29,2008, Permit Holder Letter Informing of Important Deadlines for All Limited Access NE Multispecies Vessels Interested in Participating in a Sector for Fishing Year 2009 (May 1, 2009, Through April 30, 2010). This Letter Also Revises the List of Sectors Proposed in Amendment 16 to the NE Multispecies FMP to Include Updated Contact Information for Many of the Sectors
- February 20, 2008 - 2008 Fishery Specifications For The Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Will Be Effective On March 1, 2008
- February 6, 2008 - Northeast Fisheries Observer Program Request Notice
- February 6, 2008 - 2008 American Lobster Trap Tag Program Instructions
- February 6, 2008 - The Minimum Size For Both Georges Bank And Gulf Of Maine Haddock Will Remain At 18 Inches (Total Length) Through August 10, 2008. Unless Otherwise Notified, The Minimum Size Will Revert To 19 Inches On August 11, 2008
- February 5, 2008 - Measures In The Northeast Multispecies FMP That Have Been Corrected And/Or Clarified By A Recent Final Rule
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- January 29, 2008 - Important Deadlines For All Limited Access NE Multispecies Vessels Interested In Participating In A Sector For Fishing Year 2009 (May 1, 2009, Through April 30, 2010)
- January 23, 2008 - As of January 24, 2008, all federally permitted vessels are prohibited from harvesting, possessing, and landing GB yellowtail flounder from the entire U.S./Canada Management Area for the remainder of the 2007 fishing year (through April 30, 2008)
- January 17, 2008 - Atlantic Hagfish Vessel Owners Notified That They Have Been Selected To Carry An At-Sea Fishery Observer On Atlantic Hagfish Fishing Trips
- January 16, 2008 - Announcing the Northeast Fishing Vessel Annual Cost Survey
- January 9, 2008 - As Of January 10, 2008, The Georges Bank Yellowtail Flounder Trip Limit For All NE Multispecies DAS Vessels Fishing In The U.S./Canada Management Area Is 1,500 Lb Per Trip
- January 7, 2008 - Further Information About Current Regulations Regarding The Trip Limit For GOM Cod For Vessels Fishing In The GOM Differential Days-At-Sea Area
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Click Below for Past Permit Holder Letters:
 The above PERMIT HOLDER LETTERS are listed, chronologically by month, in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view and print the reports. The freely available Adobe Acrobat Reader is available by clicking here.
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"This information is provided by the NMFS Northeast Regional Office for the use and convenience of interested persons. The information available on this site may change over time. Official sources of information, such as the Federal Register, control in the event of any discrepancy appearing on NMFS Home Pages."
Last Updated:
May 6, 2008
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