RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; Coastal migratory pelagic resources,
Published: 2001-01-24
NMFS closes the commercial run-around gillnet fishery for king
mackerel in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the southern Florida
west coast subzone. This closure is necessary to protect the overfished
Gulf king mackerel resource.
PROPOSED RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; Gulf of Mexico reef fish and Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic coastal migratory pelagic resources,
Published: 2001-02-01
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will
convene public hearings to receive comments on the proposed Charter
Vessel/Headboat Permit Moratorium Amending the Reef Fish Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) and Coastal Migratory Pelagics FMP (Draft
Amendment).
RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; South Atlantic shrimp,
Published: 2001-03-19
NMFS closes the trawl fishery for penaeid shrimp, i.e., brown,
pink, and white shrimp, in the EEZ off South Carolina and Georgia. This
closure action is taken in accordance with the procedures and criteria
specified in the Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the
South Atlantic Region (FMP) and its implementing regulations and is
PROPOSED RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; meetings,
Published: 2001-10-15
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of its Snapper Grouper Committee, a joint meeting of its
Executive and Finance Committees, and a public scoping meeting in
Charleston, SC.
PROPOSED RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; South Atlantic golden crab,
Published: 2001-11-27
NMFS issues this proposed rule to implement Amendment 3 to the
Fishery Management Plan for the Golden Crab Fishery of the South
Atlantic Region (FMP). This rule would extend through December 31,
2002, the allowed use of cable for a mainline attached to golden crab
traps; clarify the size of the required escape panel or door on a
golden crab trap;
PROPOSED RULES: Carribean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; meetings,
Published: 2001-05-03
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold seven public hearings in May and June 2001 to gather public input
regarding proposed management measures for its draft Amendment 5 to the
Fishery Management Plan for the Shrimp Fishery of the South Atlantic
Region (FMP).
PROPOSED RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; Gulf of Mexico shrimp,
Published: 2001-07-19
NMFS announces that the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council (Council) has submitted Amendment 11 to the Fishery Management
Plan (FMP) for the Shrimp Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico (Amendment 11)
to NMFS for review, approval, and implementation. Amendment 11 would
require all shrimp vessels harvesting shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico
exclusive
RULES: Caribbean, Gulf, and South Atlantic fisheries—; Gulf king mackerel,
Published: 2001-11-21
NMFS closes the commercial fishery for king mackerel in the
exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the western zone of the Gulf of
Mexico. This closure is necessary to protect the Gulf king mackerel
resource.
