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Marine Fisheries - FMPs Under Development and Completed

Marine Fisheries

Fisheries Management Plans:
Under Review or Completed

FMPs Under Review 

Shrimp FMP

Contact: Trish Murphey or Chris Stewart
(Advisory Committee appointed Jan. 2013)

Draft Shrimp FMP Amendment 1
(Feb. 2014)		 Draft Shrimp FMP Revision
(Oct. 2012)

Shrimp Original FMP
(2006)


River Herring FMP

Contact: Lindsey Staszak or Kathy Rawls
(Advisory Committee appointed Dec. 2012)

Draft River Herring FMP Amendment 2
(Feb. 2014)		 River Herring FMP
(2007)
River Herring Original FMP
(Feb. 2000) 		  

Bay Scallop FMP

Contact: Tina Moore or Trish Murphey
(Advisory Committee appointed Nov. 2012)

Draft Bay Scallop FMP Amendment 2
(Feb. 2014)		 Bay Scallop FMP Amendment 2 Brochure
(March 2013)

Bay Scallop FMP
(2010)

 Bay Scallop Original FMP 
(Nov. 2007)

Striped Mullet FMP

Contact: Jason Rock or Casey Knight
(Advisory Committee appointed Jan. 2014)

Striped Mullet FMP
(2006)

Oyster FMP

Contact: Mike Marshall or Craig Hardy

Draft Oyster FMP Amendment 3
(Feb. 2013)

Supplement A to Amendment 2 to the Oyster FMP
(Nov. 2010)
Oyster FMP Amendment 2 
(June 2008)		 Oyster FMP Amendment 1
(Jan. 2003)
Oyster Original FMP 
(Aug. 2001)		  

Blue Crab FMP

Contact: Stephen Taylor or Jason Rock

Draft Blue Crab FMP Amendment 2
(March 2012)
 Summary Blue Crab FMP Issues
Recommendations for Public Comment Meetings
(Dec. 2011)
Blue Crab FMP Amendment 1
(Dec. 2004)		 Stock Protection Blue Crab FMP
Information for Public Comment Meetings
(Dec. 2011)
Blue Crab Original FMP
(Dec. 1998)		  

Completed FMPs

Estuarine Striped Bass FMP

Contact: Charlton Godwin (Albemarle Sound Management Area) or Garry Wright (Central/Southern Management Area)

Estuarine Striped Bass FMP Amendment 1  (19 MB)
(May 2013)
Click here to download individual sections.

 Estuarine Striped Bass Original FMP
(May 2004)

Hard Clam FMP

Contact: Tina Moore or Trish Murphey

Hard Clam FMP
(2008)		 Hard Clam Original FMP
(Aug. 2001)

Interjuisdictional FMP

Contact: Michelle Duval

Interjurisdictional FMP
(2008)		 Interjurisditional Original FMP 
(Sep. 2002)

Kingfish FMP

Contact: Chip Collier or Beth Egbert

Kingfish (Sea Mullet) FMP
(2007)		  

Red Drum FMP

Contact: Lee Paramore or Chris Stewart

Red Drum FMP
(Nov. 2008) 		 Red Drum Original FMP
(March 2001)

Southern Flounder FMP

Contact: Tom Wadsworth or Chris Stewart

Southern Flounder FMP Amendment 1
(Feb. 2013)		 Supplement A to 2005 Southern Flounder FMP
(Jan. 2011)
Southern Flounder Original FMP 
(Feb. 2005)		  

Spotted Seatrout FMP

Contact: Mike Loeffler or Chip Collier
N.C. Spotted Seatrout Fishery Management Plan Supplement A
(March 2014)

 Spotted Seatrout FMP
(March 2012)		 Spotted Seatrout Stock Status Report
[FMP Appendix 4]
(July 2009)
N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries • 3441 Arendell Street • Morehead City, NC 28557 • 252-726-7021 or 800-682-2632

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