Current Fisheries Management Proclamations

  • GILL NETS AND SEINES – BOGUE SOUND - DEER AND SCHOOLHOUSE (ROCKY RUN) CREEKS USER CONFLICT RESOLUTION AREA
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M. April 15, 2024
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  • GILL NETS – ALBEMARLE SOUND AREA INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS – CLOSING MANAGEMENT UNIT A TO THE USE OF LARGE MESH GILL NETS WITH OVERNIGHT SOAKS AND OPENING A PORTION OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A TO THE USE OF SMALL MESH GILL NETS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    11:59 A.M., Wednesday, October 9, 2024
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  • GILL NETS – CURRITUCK SOUND – MARTINS POINT CONFLICT RESOLUTION AREA
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M. Friday, December 2, 2016
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  • GILL NETS – GILL NET CLOSURE AND RESTRICTIONS - CENTRAL SOUTHERN MANAGEMENT AREA (CSMA) - WESTERN PAMLICO SOUND AND RIVERS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Monday, March 18, 2019
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  • GILL NETS – NEWPORT RIVER USER CONFLICT RESOLUTION AREA
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    7:00 A.M. April 15, 2024
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  • HORSESHOE CRABS – COMMERCIAL
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M, Monday, January 1, 2024 

  • KING MACKEREL – COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL - COASTAL FISHING WATERS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Monday, October 10, 2022

  • MULLET – COMMERCIAL – COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN – HARVEST RESTRICTIONS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M. June 24, 2024

  • MULLET – RECREATIONAL - COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS INCLUDING THE ATLANTIC OCEAN – TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF RULES
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., June 24, 2024

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT - SHELLFISH LEASE RESTORATION PERMIT
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Monday, April 12, 2021

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT – COMMERCIAL - ESTUARINE FLOUNDER DEALER PERMIT -INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Wednesday, August 16, 2023

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT – SHELLFISH RELOCATION PERMIT
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Saturday, May 6, 2023

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT- GILL NETS INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Monday, September 1, 2014

  • POTS - AMEND CRAB POT RESTRICTIONS IN ESTABLISHED DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN MANAGEMENT AREAS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:
  • POTS OPEN – PROVISIONAL POT AREAS IN INTERNAL COASTAL FISHING WATERS OF PAMLICO SOUND AND PAMLICO, BAY, AND NEUSE RIVERS
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Saturday, June 8, 2024, until 11:59 P.M., Saturday, November 30, 2024
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