N.Y. Environmental Conservation Department Announces Proposed Changes to Whelk Harvesting Requirements
April 22, 2021
April 22, 2021
ALBANY, New York, April 22 -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation issued the following news release:
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced proposed changes to whelk harvesting regulations in New York's Marine and Coastal District. DEC is seeking to adopt a minimum size limit for whelk to protect immature females in the population and increase their potential to reach reproductive maturity. The proposal is avail . . .
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced proposed changes to whelk harvesting regulations in New York's Marine and Coastal District. DEC is seeking to adopt a minimum size limit for whelk to protect immature females in the population and increase their potential to reach reproductive maturity. The proposal is avail . . .