Posts Tagged ‘striped bass’
DNREC to Hold Public Hearing on proposed Revisions to the Striped Bass Spring Gill Net Season Regulation
The DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife will conduct a virtual public hearing at the end of this month on proposed revisions to the regulations governing the striped bass commercial fishing seasons, quotas, tagging and reporting requirements. The proposed revision would modify the spring anchor gill net season by adding two weeks in February and…
Read MorePublic Hearing Thursday on Atlantic Striped Bass Regulations in Dover
A public hearing on a proposed addendum to the Atlantic Striped Bass Interstate Fisheries Management Plan will be held on Thursday, August 29th at 6pm in the DNREC Auditorium in Dover. The public hearing is being held by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission which is proposing to reduce fishing-related mortality by 18% in response…
Read MoreNew Striped Bass Regs in Chesapeake Bay & Tidal Tributaries in MD
Striped bass season opens on Wednesday in Maryland – and it opens with new emergency regulations pertaining to the use of bait, gear and hooks – in effect through October 12. The new regulations address the shared concerns of anglers, charters and conservationists who have reported high mortality rates of rockfish not of legal catch…
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