Summer Flounder Proposals for 2010
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Summer Flounder proposals for 2010
"As
for summer flounder, there will be a one percent reduction in quota and
six options that have been submitted by the state approved by the
technical committee for seasons and limits.
1) 6 fish @ 18" from May 29 to Sept 6 101 days
2) 4 fish @ 18" from May 23 to Sept 6 107 days
3) 6 fish @ 18.5 from May 13 to Sept 13 124 days
4) 6 fish @ 18.5 from May 29 to Sept 26 121 days
5) 6 fish @ 18.8 from May 21 to Sept 12 115 days
6) 6 fish @ 18.5 from May 29 to Sept 17 112 days
Update ( March 4th )
Tonight The New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council opted for option #1. Which gives us both holidays. May 29 - Sept.6 (6) fish at 18"


In the midst of a six-month shutdown of the black sea bass
recreational fishery, science advisors to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council have concluded that they underestimated the size of
the black sea bass population, and now say 2010 catch limits can safely
be increased by about 50 percent,







