2007 SHRIMP AND CRAB TRAWLING
Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas SHALL OPEN to shrimp and crab trawling effective 5:00 P.M. Sunday, October 14, 2007:
CARTERET COUNTY
A. Jarrett Bay – Map 1
B. Brett Bay – Map 1
C. Nelson Bay – Map 1
D. East Thorofare Bay-Barry Bay – Map 2
E. Cedar Island Bay – Map 2
F. Long Bay – Ditch Bay – Map 3
G. West Thorofare Bay – Map 3
H. Turnagain Bay – Map 3
GENERAL INFORMATION
A. This proclamation is issued under the authority of N.C.G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 181; 113-182; 113-221.1; 143B-289.52 and Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103, 3L .0101, 3L .0202, and 3N .0105.
B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries Director under his delegated authority pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3H .0103.
C. This action will allow the harvest of pink and white shrimp prior to the onset of cooler winter temperatures and reduced availability of shrimp in the affected areas.
D. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3O .0211 provides that it is unlawful to use any bottom disturbing fishing gear on any shellfish lease or franchise unless it has been duly authorized by the Fisheries Director. Also, pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3O .0204(f), the Division has no duty to protect any shellfish bottom lease, franchise, or water column lease not marked in accordance to 15A NCAC 3O .0204(a).
E. Hatched areas on the attached maps indicate areas closed to shrimp and crab trawling.
F. This proclamation supersedes the portions of SH-4-2007, dated June 13, 2007 that pertain to the affected areas. The special secondary nursery areas listed above will close pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3N .0105.
SH-15-2007
PROCLAMATION
RE: 2007 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING
Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL OPEN to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 8:00 A.M.,
Wednesday, October 17, 2007.
I. AREA DESCRIPTION
BRUNSWICK COUNTY
Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) – Main channel only, from Ocean Isle Beach Bridge to the South Carolina State line.
II. GENERAL INFORMATION:
A. This proclamation is issued under the authority of N.C.G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 113-182; 113-221.1; 143B-289.52 and N.C. Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103, 3L .0101 and .0202.
B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries Director under his delegated authority pursuant to N.C. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3H .0103.
C. This action is being taken to allow harvest of white shrimp that are present in the area.
2007 SHRIMP AND CRAB TRAWLING
Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas SHALL OPEN to shrimp and crab trawling effective 5:00 P.M. Sunday, October 14, 2007:
CARTERET COUNTY
A. Jarrett Bay – Map 1
B. Brett Bay – Map 1
C. Nelson Bay – Map 1
D. East Thorofare Bay-Barry Bay – Map 2
E. Cedar Island Bay – Map 2
F. Long Bay – Ditch Bay – Map 3
G. West Thorofare Bay – Map 3
H. Turnagain Bay – Map 3
GENERAL INFORMATION
A. This proclamation is issued under the authority of N.C.G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 181; 113-182; 113-221.1; 143B-289.52 and Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103, 3L .0101, 3L .0202, and 3N .0105.
B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries Director under his delegated authority pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3H .0103.
C. This action will allow the harvest of pink and white shrimp prior to the onset of cooler winter temperatures and reduced availability of shrimp in the affected areas.
D. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3O .0211 provides that it is unlawful to use any bottom disturbing fishing gear on any shellfish lease or franchise unless it has been duly authorized by the Fisheries Director. Also, pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3O .0204(f), the Division has no duty to protect any shellfish bottom lease, franchise, or water column lease not marked in accordance to 15A NCAC 3O .0204(a).
E. Hatched areas on the attached maps indicate areas closed to shrimp and crab trawling.
F. This proclamation supersedes the portions of SH-4-2007, dated June 13, 2007 that pertain to the affected areas. The special secondary nursery areas listed above will close pursuant to Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3N .0105.
SH-15-2007
PROCLAMATION
RE: 2007 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING
Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL OPEN to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 8:00 A.M.,
Wednesday, October 17, 2007.
I. AREA DESCRIPTION
BRUNSWICK COUNTY
Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) – Main channel only, from Ocean Isle Beach Bridge to the South Carolina State line.
II. GENERAL INFORMATION:
A. This proclamation is issued under the authority of N.C.G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 113-182; 113-221.1; 143B-289.52 and N.C. Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103, 3L .0101 and .0202.
B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries Director under his delegated authority pursuant to N.C. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC 3H .0103.
C. This action is being taken to allow harvest of white shrimp that are present in the area.
