2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING
 
Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL CLOSE to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, September 2, 2012.
 
I. AREA DESCRIPTION
 
BRUNSWICK COUNTY
 
Cape Fear River – all waters north of a line beginning at the Oak Island Lighthouse and running to the Bald Head Island Lighthouse including Elizabeth River and Dutchman Creek.

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 Commission Rules 15A NCAC 03H .0103, 03L .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 Commission Rule 15A NCAC 03H .0103.
 
C. This action is being taken to protect small white shrimp that were forced into the areas by the recent heavy rain.
 
D. This proclamation supersedes portions of SH-2-2012, dated April 27, 2012, which opened these areas.

August 30, 2012
 2:30 P.M.
 SH-9-2012
 

2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING

 

Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL CLOSE to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, September 2, 2012.

 

I. AREA DESCRIPTION

 

BRUNSWICK COUNTY

 

Cape Fear River – all waters north of a line beginning at the Oak Island Lighthouse and running to the Bald Head Island Lighthouse including Elizabeth River and Dutchman Creek.

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 Commission Rules 15A NCAC 03H .0103, 03L .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 Commission Rule 15A NCAC 03H .0103.

 

C. This action is being taken to protect small white shrimp that were forced into the areas by the recent heavy rain.

 

D. This proclamation supersedes portions of SH-2-2012, dated April 27, 2012, which opened these areas.

August 30, 2012

 2:30 P.M.

 SH-9-2012

 

2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING

Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces
that the following area will open to shrimping and crab trawling, effective at 5:00 P.M.,
Sunday, July 29, 2012:
I. AREA
CARTERET COUNTY
Oyster Creek- Southeast of the Highway 70 bridge.
West Bay-Long Bay (see Map 1)
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
03H .0103; 03L .0101 and .0202.
B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries
Director under his delegated authority per N.C. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC
03H .0103.
C. This action is being taken to allow harvest of shrimp that are present in these
areas.
D. This proclamation supersedes the portions of Proclamation SH-4-2012, dated
May 24, 2012 that pertain to these areas.

2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING

Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces

that the following area will open to shrimping and crab trawling, effective at 5:00 P.M.,

Sunday, July 29, 2012:

I. AREA

CARTERET COUNTY

Oyster Creek- Southeast of the Highway 70 bridge.

West Bay-Long Bay (see Map 1)

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

03H .0103; 03L .0101 and .0202.

B. It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries

Director under his delegated authority per N.C. Marine Fisheries Rule 15A NCAC

03H .0103.

C. This action is being taken to allow harvest of shrimp that are present in these

areas.

D. This proclamation supersedes the portions of Proclamation SH-4-2012, dated

May 24, 2012 that pertain to these areas.

2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING
 

Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL CLOSE to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, June 24, 2012:

 

I.    AREA DESCRIPTION

 

      BRUNSWICK COUNTY

 

Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) – main IWW channel only from Marker #101 at Seaside to the North Carolina/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 03H .0103, 03L .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 03H .0103.

 

C.  This proclamation supersedes portions of Proclamation SH-2-2012, dated May 1, 2012, that opened the area above.

 

2012 SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING

 

Dr. Louis B. Daniel III, Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL CLOSE to shrimping and crab trawling effective at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, June 24, 2012:

 

I.    AREA DESCRIPTION

 

      BRUNSWICK COUNTY

 

Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) – main IWW channel only from Marker #101 at Seaside to the North Carolina/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 03H .0103, 03L .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 03H .0103.

 

C.  This proclamation supersedes portions of Proclamation SH-2-2012, dated May 1, 2012, that opened the area above.