Archived Fisheries Management Proclamations
| Proclamation Name | Issued Date | Effective Date | Document File |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – GOLDEN TILEFISH LONGLINE COMPONENTS – EIGHT DAY RE-OPENING | 12:01 A.M., June 24, 2024 |
FF-31-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – 2024 SEASONS | 12:01 A.M., Monday, January 1, 2024 |
FF-8-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – RED SNAPPER – OPEN LIMITED SEASON | 12:01 A.M., Friday, July 12, 2024 |
FF-30-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – RED SNAPPER OPENING AND GAG GROUPER CLOSING | 12:01 A.M., Sunday, June 30, 2024 |
FF-29-2024 | |
| BLUEFISH – COMMERCIAL – IMPLEMENTS 50-POUND POSSESSION LIMIT | 12:01 A.M., June 28, 2024 |
FF-28-2024 | |
| POTS OPEN – PROVISIONAL POT AREAS IN INTERNAL COASTAL FISHING WATERS OF PAMLICO SOUND AND PAMLICO, BAY, AND NEUSE RIVERS | 12:01 A.M., Saturday, June 8, 2024, until 11:59 P.M., Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
PT-4-2024 | |
| POTS OPEN – PROVISIONAL POT AREAS IN INTERNAL COASTAL FISHING WATERS OF PAMLICO SOUND AND PAMLICO, BAY, AND NEUSE RIVERS | 12:01 A.M., Saturday, June 1, 2024, until 11:59 P.M., Saturday, November 30, 2024 |
PT-3-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – SNOWY GROUPER – CLOSURE | 12:01 A.M., Tuesday, June 4, 2024 |
FF-24-2024 | |
| BLUEFISH – COMMERCIAL – IMPLEMENTS 400-POUND POSSESSION LIMIT | 12:01 A.M., May 23, 2024 |
FF-23-2024 | |
| SHARK - COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL SHARK HARVEST – OCEANIC WHITETIP SHARK RETENTION LIMIT REDUCED TO ZERO | 12:01 A.M., May 20, 2024 |
FF-22-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – GAG GROUPER AND BLUELINE TILEFISH – FISHING SEASONS | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
FF-20-2024(REVISED) | |
| RESEARCH SANCTUARY- HAMMOCKS BEACH STATE PARK – QUEENS CREEK | 12:01 A.M., July 29, 2023 |
RS-4-2023 (REVISED)(RESCINDED) | |
| POTS OPEN – ATLANTIC OCEAN AND INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS WEST AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 58 BRIDGE | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
PT-2-2024 | |
| SCUP – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC OCEAN- NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS – OPENING OF SUMMER HARVEST PERIOD | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
FF-21-2024 | |
| GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA – INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – IMPLEMENTS SMALL MESH GILL NET ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS AND ALLOWS USE OF RUNAROUND, STRIKE, AND DROP GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 5 ½ INCHES THR | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday May 1, 2024 |
M-11-2024 | |
| GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA – INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – IMPLEMENTS SMALL MESH GILL NET ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS AND ALLOWS USE OF RUNAROUND, STRIKE, AND DROP GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 5 ½ INCHES THR | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday May 1, 2024 |
M-11-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – GAG GROUPER AND BLUELINE TILEFISH – FISHING SEASONS | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, May 1, 2024 |
FF-20-2024 | |
| RULE SUSPENSION – GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A FOR GILL NETS WITH A STRETCHED MESH LENGTH LESS THAN 4 INCHES AND ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR GILL NETS WITH A STRETCHED MESH LENGTH LESS THAN 5 | 12:01 A.M., Thursday, April 25, 2024 |
M-10-2024 | |
| GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – MAINTAINS CLOSURE OF ALL MANAGEMENT UNITS TO THE USE OF GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 4 INCHES THROUGH 6 ½ INCHES – REMOVES LARGE MESH SIZE ALLOWANCES | 12:01 A.M., Monday, April 15, 2024 |
M-7-2024(REVISED) | |
| GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – MAINTAINS CLOSURE OF ALL MANAGEMENT UNITS TO THE USE OF GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 4 INCHES THROUGH 6 ½ INCHES – REMOVES LARGE MESH SIZE ALLOWANCES | 12:01 A.M., Monday, April 15, 2024 |
M-7-2024 | |
| TEMPERATURE AND SANITATION CONTROLS – CLOSED SEASON OYSTER HARVEST | sunrise on Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
SS-2-2024 | |
| SHELLFISH TEMPERATURE AND SANITATION CONTROLS | sunrise on Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
SS-1-2024 | |
| SHELLFISH TEMPERATURE AND SANITATION CONTROLS | sunrise on Sunday, March 31, 2024 |
SS-1-2024 | |
| BLACK SEA BASS – RECREATIONAL – NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS – 2024 RECREATIONAL SEASONS, SIZE, AND CREEL LIMITS | 12:01 A.M., May 15, 2024 |
FF-19-2024 | |
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS - ATLANTIC OCEAN | 12:01 A.M., April 1, 2024 |
FF-17-2024 | |
| 2023-2024 OYSTER SEASON CLOSURE - BRUNSWICK COUNTY | sunset, Friday, March 15, 2024 |
SF-2-2024 | |
| BLACK SEA BASS – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC OCEAN – NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS | 12:01 A.M., March 7, 2024 |
FF-16-2024 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – GOLDEN TILEFISH – CLOSURE | 12:01 A.M., Friday, March 1, 2024 |
FF-15-2024 | |
| SPANISH MACKEREL – COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL – COMMERCIAL OPEN HARVEST | 12:01 A.M., Friday, March 1, 2024 |
FF-14-2024 | |
| BLUEFISH – COMMERCIAL – IMPLEMENTS 800-POUND POSSESSION LIMIT | 12:01 A.M., March 3, 2024 |
FF-13-2024 |