Omnibus Deep-Sea Coral Amendment

There are four restricted areas in the Omnibus Deep-Sea Coral Amendment:

•  Mount Desert Rock Coral Protection Area (no fishing with bottom tending mobile gear allowed)
•  Outer Schoodic Ridge Coral Protection Area (no fishing with bottom tending mobile gear allowed) 
• Georges Bank Deep-Sea Coral Protection Area (no fishing with bottom tending gear allowed). 
• Jordan Basin Dedicated Habitat Research Area allows fishing in this area 

Official record information can be found here.

Because GIS projection and topology functions can change or generalize coordinates, these GIS files are considered to be approximate representations and are not an official record for the exact regulated area boundaries. For information on the official legal definition refer to the Use Constraints metadata section.