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Paul J. Diodati
Director

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Division of Marine Fisheries
251 Causeway Street, Suite 400
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 626.1520
Fax (617) 626.1509
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Deval Patrick
Governor
Ian Bowles
Secretary
Mary B. Griffin
Commissioner

August 4, 2009
MarineFisheries Advisory

LOLIGO SQUID TRAWL FISHERY SUBJECT TO 2,500-LB TRIP LIMIT
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 6TH -

NOAA Fisheries reports 90% of Trimester II Quota has been harvested


The Division of Marine Fisheries (MarineFisheries) is providing this notice that the Loligo squid trawl fishery will be subject to a 2,500-lb. trip limit effective August 6th. This action is being taken after NOAA Fisheries reported that 90% of the Trimester II quota has been harvested. The Trimester III quota will become available on September 1st.

For further information please visit our website at: www.mass.gov/marinefisheries