Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fisheries; Readjustment to the 1998 Commercial State Quota for New York

Zusammenfassung

NMFS issues this notification announcing an adjustment to the 1998 summer flounder commercial state quota for New York. This adjustment complies with regulations implementing the Fishery Management Plan for the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fisheries (FMP), which require that landings in excess of a state's annual summer flounder commercial quota be deducted from a state's respective quota the following year. The public is advised that the quota adjustment has been made, and is informed of the revised quota.