Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Bluefish Fishery; Quota Transfers From NY and MD to NC

Zusammenfassung

NMFS announces that the States of New York and Maryland are transferring a portion of their 2023 commercial bluefish quota to the State of North Carolina. These adjustments to the 2023 fishing year quotas are necessary to comply with the Atlantic Bluefish Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised 2023 commercial bluefish quotas for New York, Maryland, and North Carolina.