Archived Fisheries Management Proclamations
| Proclamation Name | Issued Date | Effective Date | Document File |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL PURPOSES- INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS (GEAR AND AREA SPECIFIC) – CLOSES THE POUND NET SOUTHERN MANAGEMENT AREA, ESTABLISHES A 250-POUND TRIP LIMIT FOR THE POUND NET NORTHERN AREA, ESTABLISHES A 2,000-POUND TRIP | 5:00 P.M. Wednesday October 5, 2022 |
FF-49-2022 | |
| 2022-2023 OYSTER HAND HARVEST RESTRICTIONS | sunrise, Saturday, October 15, 2022 |
SF-5-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL PURPOSES- INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS (GEAR AND AREA SPECIFIC) – OPEN MOBILE GEAR NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN MANAGEMENT AREAS TO THE USE OF GIGS AND HOOK AND LINE, ESTABLISHES A 1,000-POUND TRIP LIMIT FOR THE POUND N | 5:00 P.M. Friday September 30, 2022 |
FF-48-2022 | |
| SCUP - COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS - ATLANTIC OCEAN- NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS – OPENING OF WINTER II HARVEST PERIOD | 12:01 A.M., Saturday, October 1, 2022 |
FF-47-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL PURPOSES- INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS (GEAR AND AREA SPECIFIC) – CLOSE MOBILE GEAR NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN MANAGEMENT AREAS AND ESTABLISH A 1,000-POUND DAILY TRIP LIMIT FOR POUND NET NORTHERN AREA | 5:00 P.M. Wednesday September 21, 2022 |
FF-46-2022 | |
| GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – CLOSES ALL MANAGEMENT UNITS TO THE USE OF GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 4 INCHES THROUGH 6 ½ INCHES | 12:00 P.M., Wednesday September 21, 2022 |
M-20-2022 | |
| GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA – MANAGEMENT UNIT A – CLOSES MANAGEMENT UNIT A TO THE USE OF LARGE MESH ANCHORED GILL NETS WITH OVERNIGHT SOAKS FOR HARVESTING FLOUNDER | 10:00 A.M., Thursday September 22, 2022 |
M-21-2022 | |
| GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – CLOSES MANAGEMENT UNIT B SUBUNITS (SGNRA1, SGNRA2, AND CGRNA) TO THE USE OF GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 4 INCHES THROUGH 6 ½ INCHES | 6:15 P.M., September 16, 2022 |
M-19-2022 | |
| HORSESHOE CRABS – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS | 12:01 A.M, Thursday, September 15, 2022 |
M-18-2022 | |
| GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA – OPENING MANAGEMENT UNIT A TO THE USE OF LARGE MESH GILL NETS WITH OVERNIGHT SOAKS | 6:15 P.M., Wednesday, September 14, 2022 |
M-17-2022 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – RED SNAPPER AND BLUELINE TILEFISH – CLOSURE | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, August 31, 2022 for red snapper |
FF-45-2022 | |
| CRAB TRAWLING AND TAKING SHRIMP WITH NETS – ATLANTIC OCEAN AND SOUTHERN REGION – OPENING A PORTION OF NEW RIVER AND STUMP SOUND | 12:01 A.M., Thursday, September 1, 2022 |
SH-8-2022 | |
| GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A – OPENS MANAGEMENT UNIT B (SUBUNITS ONLY), C, D2, AND E TO THE USE OF GILL NETS WITH STRETCHED MESH LENGTH OF 4 INCHES THROUGH 6.5 INCHES. | 6:15 P.M., Wednesday, September 14, 2022 |
M-15-2022 | |
| GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA – MANAGEMENT UNIT A – IMPLEMENTS SMALL MESH ATTENDANCE | 12:01 A.M., Thursday September 1, 2022 |
M-16-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – RECREATIONAL PURPOSES - INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS - 2022 RECREATIONAL SEASON, SIZE AND HARVEST LIMITS | 12:01 A.M., Thursday, September 1, 2022 |
FF-44-2022 | |
| BLACK SEA BASS – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC OCEAN – NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS | 12:01 A.M., September 1, 2022 |
FF-42-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS - ATLANTIC OCEAN | 12:01 A.M., September 1, 2022 |
FF-43-2022 | |
| CRAB TRAWLING AND TAKING SHRIMP WITH NETS – ATLANTIC OCEAN AND SOUTHERN REGION – OPENING A PORTION OF NEW RIVER AND STUMP SOUND | 5:01 P.M., Sunday, September 11, 2022 |
SH-7-2022 | |
| RESEARCH SANCTUARY- BACK SOUND – EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY | 12:01 A.M, July 21, 2022 |
RS-4-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – RECREATIONAL PURPOSES- INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS- 2022 RECREATIONAL SEASON, SIZE AND HARVEST LIMITS | 12:01 A.M., Thursday, September 1, 2022 |
FF-39-2022 | |
| FLOUNDER – COMMERCIAL PURPOSES- INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS AND ATLANTIC OCEAN WATERS (GEAR AND AREA SPECIFIC) - SEASON OPENING DATES, SIZE AND GEAR RESTRICTIONS | 12:01 A.M., Thursday, September 15, 2022 |
FF-40-2022 | |
| PERMIT REQUIREMENT – COMMERCIAL PURPOSES - ESTUARINE FLOUNDER DEALER PERMIT | 12:01 A.M., Sunday, July 10, 2022 |
M-14-2022 | |
| COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL SHARK HARVEST – SHORTFIN MAKO SHARK RETENTION LIMIT REDUCED TO ZERO | 12:01 A.M., Monday, July 11, 2022 |
FF-41-2022 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – GOLDEN TILEFISH HOOK-AND-LINE COMPONENT – CLOSURE | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, July 6, 2022 |
FF-38-2022 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – RED SNAPPER – OPEN LIMITED SEASON | 12:01 A.M., Friday, July 8, 2022 |
FF-36-2022 | |
| SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – RED SNAPPER – OPENING | 12:01 A.M., Monday, July 11, 2022 |
FF-37-2022 | |
| SPANISH MACKEREL – COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL – COMMERCIAL HARVEST PERIOD WITH 500 POUND POSSESSION LIMIT | 12:01 A.M., Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
FF-35-2022 | |
| RULE SUSPENSION – GILL NET RESTRICTIONS 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 INCHES - YARDAGE LIMIT DECREASE IN MANAGEMENT UNIT B | 12:01 A.M., Tuesday, June 21, 2022 |
M-13-2022 | |
| POTS OPEN – PROVISIONAL POT AREAS IN PAMLICO SOUND AND PAMLICO, BAY, AND NEUSE RIVERS | 12:01 A.M., Wednesday, June 1, 2022 |
PT-2-2022 | |
| CRAB TRAWLING AND TAKING SHRIMP WITH NETS – ATLANTIC OCEAN AND CENTRAL AND NORTHERN REGIONS | 5:01 P.M., Sunday, May 15, 2022 |
SH-5-2022 |