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It is unlawful to use trawls from 9 p.m. on Fridays through 5 p.m. on Sundays in any internal waters.
| | 2013 - May | |
| | | FF-33-2013 COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL SHARK HARVEST - ALL STATE WATERS |
FF-32-2013 BLACK SEA BASS – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS (North of Cape Hatteras) | FF-31-2013 RED DRUM-COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATONS | FF-30-2013 SNAPPER-GROUPER COMPLEX-COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES (South of Cape Hatteras) |
M-15-2013 GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA | M-14-2013 (Revised) GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA | M-14-2013 GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA |
| | 2013 - April | |
FF-29-2013 SNAPPER-GROUPER COMPLEX-COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES | PT-3-2013 CRAB, EEL, FISH AND SHRIMP POTS (Southern District) PT-3-2013 Map Package | SH-2-2013 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING (Southern District) SH-2-2013 Map Package |
FF-28-2013 BLACK SEA BASS – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS | FF-27-2012 STRIPED BASS RECREATIONAL ATLANTIC OCEAN: OCRACOKE INLET TO NORTH CAROLINA/VIRGINIA STATE LINE | M-13-2013 GILL NETS- WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND RIVERS |
FF-26-2013 STRIPED BASS SEASON - COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS OF CARTERET, CRAVEN, BEAUFORT, AND PAMLICO COUNTIES, PUNGO RIVER, WEST BAY, PAMLICO SOUND | M-12-2013 LARGE MESH GILL NETS: INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS | M-11-2013 GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA |
FF-25-2013 SPINY DOGFISH-COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS (Openings) | FF-24-2013 BLACK SEA BASS – RECREATIONAL PURPOSES | FF-23-2013 STRIPED BASS SEASON - BEACH SEINES AND TRAWLS: ATLANTIC OCEAN (Season closure) |