Current Fisheries Management Proclamations

  • SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – COMMERCIAL – 2026 SEASONS
    FF-9-2026
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., January 1, 2026

  • SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL - GAG GROUPER – SEASON
    FF-26-2026 Snapper-Grouper Recreational_Gag_Season_Final_0.pdf
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., May 1, 2026

  • SNAPPER GROUPER COMPLEX – RECREATIONAL – SNOWY GROUPER – CLOSURE This proclamation supersedes proclamation FF-26-2026 dated April 28, 2026.
    FF-28-2026
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., June 7, 2026

  • SPANISH MACKEREL – COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL – COMMERCIAL OPEN HARVEST– COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS
    FF-15-2026
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., March 1, 2026

     

  • SPINY DOGFISH – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS
    FF-61-2021
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Friday, November 19, 2021

  • SPINY DOGFISH – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS
    FF-11-2026_OpenSpinyDogfish_FINAL_0.pdf
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., January 16, 2026

  • SPINY LOBSTER - COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL
    M-7-2022
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Saturday, April 2, 2022

  • SPOT – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – CLOSURE
    FF-50-2025
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., December 10, 2025

  • SPOT – HOOK AND LINE OR FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES – CREEL LIMITS
    FF-23-2021
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Thursday, April 15, 2021

  • SPOTTED SEATROUT - STOP NET BEACH SEINE FISHERY HARVEST LIMIT AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - ATLANTIC OCEAN – CARTERET COUNTY
    FF-38-2025
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., October 15, 2025

  • SPOTTED SEATROUT – COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN - COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FISHERY CLOSURE – COLD STUN EVENTS
    FF-12-2026
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    4:00 P.M., February 6, 2026

  • SPOTTED SEATROUT – COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL - COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
    FF-37-2025
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., October 2, 2025

  • STOP NET BEACH SEINE FISHERY - ATLANTIC OCEAN – CARTERET COUNTY
    M-20-2025
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., October 15, 2025

  • STRIPED BASS RECREATIONAL – ATLANTIC OCEAN – NEW SLOT LIMIT
    FF-25-2023 (REVISED)
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Friday, June 30, 2023

  • STRIPED BASS – ALBEMARLE SOUND MANAGEMENT AREA – COMMERCIAL SEASON CLOSE
    FF-18-2023
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    11:59 P.M., Friday, March 17, 2023