NOAA: Final Rule to Remove Effort Control Measures for the American Lobster Fishery: Small Entity Compliance Guide
May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 30 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news release:
NOAA Fisheries is removing recently implemented ownership caps for Lobster Conservation Management Areas 2 and 3 and a maximum trap cap reduction implemented for Area 3. This action is being taken because the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has withdrawn these measures from its Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Lobster and recommended th . . .
NOAA Fisheries is removing recently implemented ownership caps for Lobster Conservation Management Areas 2 and 3 and a maximum trap cap reduction implemented for Area 3. This action is being taken because the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has withdrawn these measures from its Interstate Fishery Management Plan for American Lobster and recommended th . . .