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2021 Fishing Year Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) 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 2021 fishing year. Effective May 19, 2021.
May 18, 2021 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

2021 Fishing Year Limited Access Allocations for the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery

New measures for Limited Access vessels implemented through Framework Adjustment 33 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan and a summary of how they may affect fishing plans and activities for the 2021 fishing year. Effective May 19, 2021.
May 18, 2021 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

2021 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 6, 2021.
May 05, 2021 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Historic Shipwreck Avoidance on Stellwagen Bank

NOAA Fisheries, in conjunction with NOAA Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, requests that vessels avoid shipwreck sites on southern Stellwagen Bank.
March 24, 2021 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery: Default Management Measures for Fishing Year 2021

The following information describes default measures that will be implemented April 1, 2021, until Framework Adjustment 33 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan is implemented (if approved).
March 24, 2021 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Temporary Rule to Extend an Emergency Action to Extend Portions of the Fishing Year 2019 Carryover Provisions in the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan

Extend temporary rule that extends portions of the fishing year 2019 carryover provisions in the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan into fishing year 2020.
November 23, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; 2020 Closure of the Closed Area I 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 hr, on September 13, 2020.
September 11, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Temporary Waivers on Northeast Observers, Monitors Through August 13, Resuming Coverage August 14

Observer coverage to resume August 14.
July 30, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery; 2020 Closure of the Mid-Atlantic Access Area for Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota Vessels

The Mid-Atlantic Access Area is closed to all federally permitted Limited Access General Category (LAGC) Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) scallop vessels effective 0001 hr, on July 19, 2020.
July 17, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic