SAFETY/NJ – DE – MD – VA – NJ – ATLANTIC HERRING AREA 3 POSSESSION LIMITS/REGULATORY/CCGD5 BNM 0018-25

1. THE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE ANNOUNCED THAT, FROM 00:01 LOCAL TIME ON JANUARY 19, 2025 THROUGH THE END OF THE HERRING FISHING YEAR ON DECEMBER 31, 2025, NO PERSON MAY ATTEMPT OR DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: FISH FOR; POSSESS; TRANSFER; PURCHASE; RECEIVE; LAND; OR SELL MORE THAN 2,000 LB OF ATLANTIC HERRING PER TRIP OR MORE THAN ONCE PER CALENDAR DAY IN OR FROM HERRING MANAGEMENT AREA 3. VESSELS THAT HAVE ENTERED PORT BEFORE 00:01 LOCAL TIME ON JANUARY 19, 2025 MAY LAND AND SELL MORE THAN 2,000 LB OF HERRING FROM AREA 3 FROM THAT TRIP. CONTACT THE SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES DIVISION AT 978-281-9315 FOR MORE INFORMATION.
2. FOR ALL SECTORS IN D5, BROADCAST TWICE DAILY UNTIL CANCELLED.
CANCEL AT//181625Z JAN 25//

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Source: District 5 DPW
Link: SAFETY/NJ – DE – MD – VA – NJ – ATLANTIC HERRING AREA 3 POSSESSION LIMITS/REGULATORY/CCGD5 BNM 0018-25