A Summary of Marine Fishing Laws and Regulations for the Gulf States for 2015
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Summary
Regulations to protect northern Gulf of Mexico fish and shellfish natural stocks. The regulations include commercial and recreational restrictions as to size, numbers, species, and areas allowed to be harvested. Regulations also include allowable harvesting gears and persons engaged in fishing activities.
Document Information
Document Type
Technical Source document
Document Format
Acrobat Portable Document Format
Publication Date
2015-01-05
Contact Information
Metadata Contact
Ralf Riedel
ralf.riedel@usm.edu
228-818-8804
Item Identification
Title: | A Summary of Marine Fishing Laws and Regulations for the Gulf States for 2015 |
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Short Name: | Marine Fishing Laws for 2015 |
Status: | Completed |
Publication Date: | 2015-01-05 |
Abstract: |
Regulations to protect northern Gulf of Mexico fish and shellfish natural stocks. The regulations include commercial and recreational restrictions as to size, numbers, species, and areas allowed to be harvested. Regulations also include allowable harvesting gears and persons engaged in fishing activities. |
Purpose: |
Provide information on the regulations governing harvest of finfish from the US Gulf States |
Notes: |
The information herein presented might not be current. For current enforcement regulations, contact state or federal agencies directly. |
Other Citation Details: |
Law Enforcement Committee. 2015. A Summary of Marine Fishing Laws and Regulations for the Gulf States 2015. Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission. Ocean Springs, MS. |
Supplemental Information: |
The following is an unofficial compilation of marine laws and regulations for the Gulf states. Enforcement personnel of the Gulf states compiled it specifically for their use and convenience. The information is current as of this year. Changes, however, may occur in each state at any time. For definitive enforcement regulations in your area, contact state or federal agencies directly. |
Keywords
Theme Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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UNCONTROLLED | |
None | Ennforcement |
None | fish |
None | fisheries |
None | Fisheries Information Network |
None | legislation |
Temporal Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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UNCONTROLLED | |
None | 1987-present |
Spatial Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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UNCONTROLLED | |
None | alabama |
None | Coastal Fisheries |
None | Estuaries |
None | florida |
None | gom |
None | gulf of mexico |
None | gulf states |
None | louisiana |
None | mississippi |
None | regulations |
None | texas |
Stratum Keywords
Thesaurus | Keyword |
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UNCONTROLLED | |
None | gear |
None | species |
Physical Location
Organization: | Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission |
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City: | Ocean Springs |
State/Province: | MS |
Country: | USA |
Document Information
Document Type: | Technical Source document |
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Format: | Acrobat Portable Document Format |
Status Code: | Final |
Support Roles
Author
Date Effective From: | 2005-01-01 |
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Date Effective To: | |
Contact (Person): | Vanderkooy, Steve |
Address: |
2004 Government St. Ocean Springs, MS 39564 |
Email Address: | steve.Vanderkooy@gsmfc.org |
Metadata Contact
Date Effective From: | 2012-01-01 |
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Date Effective To: | |
Contact (Person): | Riedel, Ralf |
Email Address: | ralf.riedel@usm.edu |
Phone: | 228-818-8804 |
Contact Instructions: |
Phone or email |
Access Information
Security Class: | Unclassified |
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URLs
URL 1
URL: | http://www.gsmfc.org/publications/GSMFC%20Number%20245.pdf |
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URL Type: |
Online Resource
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File Resource Format: | |
Description: |
Document providing a 2015 law summary for commercial and recreational marine fishing along the U.S. Gulf States. |
URL 2
URL: | http://www.gsmfc.org/publications/GSMFC%20Number%20241.pdf |
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URL Type: |
Online Resource
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File Resource Format: | |
Description: |
Rules and Regulations: Officers' Pocket Guide 2015-2016. |
URL 3
URL: | http://www.gsmfc.org/publications/GSMFC%20Number%20236.pdf |
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URL Type: |
Online Resource
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File Resource Format: | |
Description: |
Gulf of Mexico Cooperative Law Enforcement Operations Plan 2015-2016. |
Related Items
Item Type | Relationship Type | Title |
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Document (DOC) | Cross Reference |
Marine Licenses and Fees for the Gulf States for 2015 Licenses and fees for 2015 |
Catalog Details
Catalog Item ID: | 30569 |
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GUID: | gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:30569 |
Metadata Record Created By: | Ralf Riedel |
Metadata Record Created: | 2016-02-09 11:51+0000 |
Metadata Record Last Modified By: | SysAdmin InPortAdmin |
Metadata Record Last Modified: | 2022-08-09 17:11+0000 |
Metadata Record Published: | 2016-05-13 |
Owner Org: | GSMFC |
Metadata Publication Status: | Published Externally |
Do Not Publish?: | N |
Metadata Last Review Date: | 2016-05-13 |
Metadata Review Frequency: | 1 Year |
Metadata Next Review Date: | 2017-05-13 |