DECEMBER 2012
Changes to Harvest of American Shad to Take Place Beginning in 2013
Short Recreational Black Sea Bass Season Opens Jan. 1 North of Cape Hatteras
Division Already Acting on Recommendations in State Audit
Cultch Planting Meetings Scheduled for Central and Northern Coastal Areas
Public Comment Sought on Proposed Rules Pertaining to Striped Bass Fishery, Electronic Reporting
Commercial Harvest of Atlantic Wahoo Closing on December 19, 2012
Commercial Harvest of Snowy Grouper Closing to Vessels Fishing in South Atlantic Waters on Dec. 19, 2012
Commercial Harvest of Red Snapper and Gray Triggerfish in the South Atlantic Federal Waters Will Re-open Dec. 12 - 19, 2012
NOAA Fisheries Publishes a Final Rule to Allow Transfer of Black Sea Bass Pot Endorsements
Commercial Harvest of Blue Runner Closing to Vessels Fishing in the South Atlantic Federal Waters
Cape Fear River Lock and Dam No. 1 Fish Passage Constructed; Draft Plan Released for Public Comment
NOVEMBER 2012
Cultch Planting Meetings Scheduled for Southern Coastal Areas
Shrimp Advisers Sought
State to Take Closer Look at Bycatch in Shrimp Fishery
NMFS Requests Nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel
Commercial Harvest of Shallow-Water Grouper and Red Snapper in the South Atlantic Federal Waters will Re-open for Eight Days Starting November 13, 2012
OCTOBER 2012
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Public Comment on Amendment 18B for the Snapper Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic
Reminder of Boundary Shifts and Commercial Quotas and Trip Limits for King Mackerel
Marine Fisheries Commission Meeting Set for Morehead City
Recreational Black Sea Bass Closure Effective November 1, 2012
Council Votes to Increase Commercial Quota and Trip Limits for Spiny Dogfish
Robert E. Beal Named ASMFC Executive Director
Marine Fisheries Commission Seeks River Herring Advisers
New Commercial Fishing Safety Requirement to Take Effect Next Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Commercial Harvest of Shallow-Water Grouper Closing to Vessels Fishing in the South Atlantic Federal Waters on October 20, 2012
Pamlico Sound, Core Sound Reopen to Flounder Gill Nets Monday
NOAA Fisheries Announces New Regulations for Golden Tilefish in the South Atlantic
Commercial Harvest of Black Sea Bass Closing to Vessels Fishing in the South Atlantic Federal Waters Oct. 8, 2012
States Schedule Hearings on Atlantic Menhaden Draft Amendment 2
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