NMFS Announces Quota Transfer from ME to RI for Atlantic Bluefish Fishery

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced that the State of Maine is transferring a portion of its 2021 commercial bluefish quota to the State of Rhode Island, in accordance with the Atlantic Bluefish Fishery Management Plan quota transfer provisions, to adjust the revised commercial bluefish quotas for Maine and Rhode Island.