NEFMC Advances Framework Adjustment 38 For Fishing Year 2024
With just a few weeks to go until the new year, the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) has officially signed off on Framework Adjustment 38 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan.
Framework 38 contains specifications and other measures for 2024, as well as default specifications for 2025. This Framework was guided by NEFMC’s Scientific and Statistical Committee’s scallop report.
Framework 38 will give full-time limited access scallop vessels three 12,000 pound access area trips, with two trips into Area II and one into the New York Bight...
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