Current Fisheries Management Proclamations

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT – SHELLFISH RELOCATION PERMIT
    SF-5-2023
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

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

  • PERMIT REQUIREMENT- GILL NETS INTERNAL COASTAL WATERS
    M-24-2014
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

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

  • POTS - AMEND CRAB POT RESTRICTIONS IN ESTABLISHED DIAMONDBACK TERRAPIN MANAGEMENT AREAS
    PT-1-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Friday, March 1, 2024
    Map Package
    Approved Terrapin Bycatch Reduction Devices Flyer

  • POTS OPEN – PROVISIONAL POT AREAS IN INTERNAL COASTAL FISHING WATERS OF PAMLICO SOUND AND PAMLICO, BAY, AND NEUSE RIVERS
    PT-4-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

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

  • RED DRUM - COMMERCIAL – HARVEST RESTRICTIONS
    FF-33-2022 (REVISED)
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Sunday, May 22, 2022

  • RESCINDED - SHELLFISH MANAGEMENT AREAS – PAMLICO SOUND
    SF-6-2022 (RESCINDED)
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., August 9

  • RESEARCH SANCTUARY- ATLANTIC OCEAN – DARE COUNTY – COASTAL AND HYDRAULICS LABORATORY, FIELD RESEARCH FACILITY
    RS-4-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., May 15, 2024
    Map Package

  • RESEARCH SANCTUARY- BACK SOUND – EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
    RS-3-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M, February 3, 2024
    Map Package

  • RESEARCH SANCTUARY- HEWLETT’S CREEK - UNC-WILMINGTON
    RS-1-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., January 29, 2024
    Map Package

  • RESEARCH SANCTUARY- MYRTLE GROVE SOUND - UNC-WILMINGTON
    RS-2-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., January 29, 2024
    Map Package

  • RULE SUSPENSION – COMMERCIAL LICENSE REQUIREMENT TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO TRANSPLANT PROHIBITED (POLLUTED) SHELLFISH
    M-11-2023
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

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

  • RULE SUSPENSION – FLOUNDER POUND NETS – INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS - ESCAPE PANEL REQUIREMENTS
    M-9-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., April 19, 2024

  • RULE SUSPENSION – GILL NET RESTRICTIONS - INTERNAL COASTAL AND JOINT FISHING WATERS SOUTH OF MANAGEMENT UNIT A FOR GILL NETS WITH A STRETCHED MESH LENGTH LESS THAN 4 INCHES AND ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR GILL NETS WITH A STRETCHED MESH LENGTH LESS THAN 5
    M-10-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Thursday, April 25, 2024

  • SCUP – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC OCEAN- NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS – OPENING OF SUMMER HARVEST PERIOD
    FF-21-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., Wednesday, May 1, 2024

  • SCUP – COMMERCIAL FISHING OPERATIONS – ATLANTIC OCEAN- NORTH OF CAPE HATTERAS – OPENING OF WINTER II PERIOD
    FF-40-2024
    Issued Date:
    Effective Date:

    12:01 A.M., October 1, 2024