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Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery: Closure of the 2022 Closed Area 1 Access Area for Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota Vessels

The Closed Area I Scallop Access Area is closed to all federally permitted Limited Access General Category (LAGC) vessels effective 0001 hr on January 14, 2023.
January 13, 2023 -

Closure of the Northern Gulf of Maine Scallop Management Area for Limited Access General Category Vessels

The Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM) Scallop Management Area is closed to all federally permitted Limited Access General Category (LAGC) vessels effective 0001hr on May 26, 2022.
May 24, 2022 -

2022 Fishing Year Individual Fishing Quota Allocations for the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery

New measures for Limited Access General Category (LAGC) vessels and a summary of how they may affect fishing plans and activities for the 2022 fishing year. Effective April 1, 2022.
March 29, 2022 -

2022 Fishing Year Northern Gulf of Maine Sea Scallop Possession Limit and Total Allowable Landings

New measures for Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM) scallop vessels and a summary of how they may affect fishing plans and activities for the 2022 fishing year. Effective April 1, 2022.
March 29, 2022 -

2022 Fishing Year Limited Access Allocations for the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery

New measures for Limited Access vessels implemented through Framework Adjustment 34 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan and a summary of how they may affect fishing plans and activities for the 2022 fishing year. Effective April 1, 2022.
March 29, 2022 -

NOAA Fisheries Announces Final Rule for Amendment 21 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan

Amendment 21 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan implements new management measures in the Northern Gulf of Maine and limited access general category individual fishing quota sea scallop fisheries.
January 10, 2022 -

Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; 2021 Closure of the Mid-Atlantic Access Area for Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota Vessels

The Mid-Atlantic Scallop Access Area is closed to limited access general category (LAGC) individual fishing quota (IFQ) scallop vessels effective 0001 hours, on October 7, 2021.
October 04, 2021 -

Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; 2021 Closure of the Closed Area 1 Access Area for Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota Vessels

The Closed Area I Scallop Access Area is closed to all federally permitted Limited Access General Category (LAGC) Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) scallop vessels effective 0001 hours, on September 17, 2021.
September 15, 2021 -