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2012 Advisories |
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12/31/12 |
Emergency Action To Increase Minimum Carapace Size For Lobsters Taken From Lobster Management Area 3 |
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12/28/12 |
Director's Declaration: 2012-2013 Northern Shrimp Annual Specifications |
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12/12/12 |
Notice of Public Hearings on January 17, 2013: State Waters Flounder and Monkfish, Recreational Groundfish and Declaring Lobster Management Areas |
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12/12/12 |
DMF to Continue Commercial Fluke Pilot Program for Weekly Trip Limits, Opening January 1, 2013 |
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12/04/12 |
Request For Public Comment: 2012-2013 Northern Shrimp Annual Specifications |
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11/26/12 |
Gulf of Maine Winter Flounder Commercial Trip Limits Increased |
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11/21/12 |
Proposed Shellfish Wet Storage Public Meetings, November 28 & November 29 |
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11/7/12 |
Announcement For Extension of Experimental Short-Soak Gillnet Fishery For Spiny Dogfish |
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11/5/12 |
Effective November 5, 2012, 1200 Hours: Management Area 1A Atlantic Herring Directed Fishery to Close |
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11/1/12 |
Commercial Spiny Dogfish Fishery Remains Open |
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11/1/12 |
Shellfish Opening - Sunrise, November 1  |
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10/30/12 |
Atlantic Herring Spawning Closure Extended: Effective October 31, 2012 |
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10/29/12 |
Shellfish Closure - All State Waters |
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10/8/12 |
Winter II Scup Trip Limit Set At 8,000 LBS |
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10/4/12 |
Menhaden Public Hearing: October 16 |
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9/28/12 |
Lesions on Striped Bass in Massachusetts Waters Are Not Mycobacteriosis |
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9/28/12 |
Announcement for Experimental October Strike-Net Fishery for Spiny Dogfish |
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9/26/12 |
2012 Commercial Tautog Fishery to Close Effective Wednesday, October 3 |
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9/25/12 |
Winter Flounder Public Hearing: October 4 |
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9/21/12 |
Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries In-Lieu Fee Program Coastal Habitat Restoration Grant Announcement - Request for Responses |
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9/17/12 |
Atlantic Herring Spawning Closure: September 21 - October 18 |
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9/17/12 |
Northern Shrimp Public Hearing: October 4 |
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9/12/12 |
Public Comment on Winter II Scup Fishery Trip Limit 8,000 LBS Pert Trip From November 1 - December 31 |
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9/12/12 |
Commercial Bluefish Fishery To Close On September 19, 2012 |
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8/23/12 |
Commercial Summer Flounder Fishery to close on August 28, 2012 |
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8/21/12 |
Reminder of Cape Cod Bay Whiting Area, Fixed Gear Free Zone, and Adjacent Seasonal Groundfish Closures |
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8/15/12 |
Patrick Cites Urgency In New Appeal For Federal $$$ For Mass. Fishermen |
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8/10/12 |
Adjusted Days Out Schedule for the Management Area 1A Atlantic Sea Herring Directed Fishery |
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8/7/12 |
Commercial Striped Bass Fishery to Close Thursday, August 9, 2012 |
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8/3/12 |
Fall 2012 Trawl Survey Locations |
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7/17/12 |
PSP Opening - South Shore (MB1 to MB14) |
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7/17/12 |
Occurrence of Skin Lesions on Striped Bass |
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7/11/12 |
Adjusted Days Out Schedule for the Management Area 1A Atlantic Sea Herring Directed Fishery |
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7/10/12 |
2012 Summertime Scup Trip Limit Declaration: Trip Limits to Increase to 1,500 LBS on July 11, 2012 |
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7/10/12 |
Lobster Gear Marking Bill |
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7/9/12 |
Loligo Squid Incidental Possession Limit in Effect |
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7/5/12 |
Commercial Striped Bass Fishery to Open July 12, 2012 and Massachusetts Prohibits the Use of Yo-Yo Rig Gear |
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6/26/12 |
The Division of Marine Fisheries To Take Public Comment On Increasing the Summer Commercial Scup Trip Limits |
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6/15/12 |
2012 Vibrio Control Plan Rules Effective June 22, 2012 |
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6/12/12 |
ASMFC Lobster Addendum XVIII Public Hearing: June 21 |
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6/6/12 |
Closure of Commercial Porbeagle Shark Fishery |
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6/6/12 |
PSP Opening - Salt Pond (OC6) |
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5/31/12 |
Statewide Free Recreational Fishing Weekend: June 2 & 3 |
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5/30/12 |
PSP Opening - Partial Opening in Nauset System (OC3) |
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5/25/12 |
Clarification on Rules Concerning the Mixing of Commercial and Recreational Fishing During the Same Trip |
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5/25/12 |
PSP Closure - MB1 to MB14 |
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5/24/12 |
Notice of ASMFC Public Hearing: Proposed Measures to Address Illegal Striped Bass Harvest |
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5/23/12 |
PSP Opening - Partial Opening in Nauset System (OC2, OC4, OC5) |
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5/23/12 |
Commercial Black Sea Bass Fishery to Close Effective Thursday May 24, 2012 |
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5/16/12 |
Moratorium on the Issuance of Commercial Black Sea Bass Permit Endorsements |
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5/15/12 |
2012 Days Out Schedule for the Management Area 1A Atlantic Sea Herring Directed Fishery |
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5/9/12 |
May 10, 2012 Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission Business Meeting Delayed Until Noon |
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5/8/12 |
2012 Days Out Schedule for the Management Area 1A Atlantic Sea Herring Directed Fishery |
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5/7/12 |
Seasonal Fixed Gear Restrictions in Cape Cod Bay Right Whale Critical Habitat Area Are Suspended |
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5/4/12 |
Public Meetings Concerning Oyster Fisheries in E. Cape Cod Bay |
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5/2/12 |
Notice of Public Hearings: Commercial V-Notch Regulations for Southern New England, Annual Amendments to Recreational Black Sea Bass, Scup and Fluke Rules, and Adjustments to the Recreational Minimum Size and Bag Limit for Gulf of Maine Cod |
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5/1/12 |
Loligo Squid Possession Limit |
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4/30/12 |
2012 Regulations for Recreational Gulf of Maine Cod |
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4/26/12 |
Commercial Spring Tautog Fishery to Close Effective Tuesday, May 1 |
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4/25/12 |
Division of Marine Fisheries Declares a 3,000 LB. Commercial Spiny Dogfish Trip Limit Specification for the 2012/2013 Season |
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4/20/12 |
Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission to Vote on 2012/2013 Commercial Spiny Dogfish Trip Limit Specifications |
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4/17/12 |
Loligo Squid Possession Limit |
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4/17/12 |
2012 Recreational Regulations for Black Sea Bass, Scup and Fluke |
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4/17/12 |
Lobster Management Area 2: Commercial V-Notching Requirement |
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4/5/12 |
Notice to Fishermen and Dealers: 2012 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Rules |
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4/2/12 |
Right Whale Advisory Lifted Around Race Point |
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3/29/12 |
Notice of Public Comment Period: Director's Declaration of Annual Spiny Dogfish Specifications |
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3/21/12 |
High Risk Area for Right Whales Around Provincetown |
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3/16/12 |
Public Meetings: Whelk (Conch) Fishery and Management March 23, 2012 and March 27, 2012 |
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3/15/12 |
May and June Commercial Horseshoe Crab Spawning Closures |
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3/7/12 |
PSP Closure - All Shellfish in Nauset System (OC2 - OC6) |
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3/2/12 |
River Herring Moratorium Renewed |
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2/28/12 |
2012 Massachusetts Saltwater Angler Permit Survey |
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2/23/12 |
Atlantic Sea Herring Management Area 1B and 2 Directed Fishery Closures |
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2/16/12 |
2012 Period I Summer Flounder (Fluke) Trip Limit to be Lowered to 100 lbs on Sunday, February 19, 2012 |
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2/16/12 |
2011/2012 Northern Shrimp Fishery Closure |
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1/17/12 |
Winter Period I Scup Trip Limit Set at 50,000 LBS |
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1/17/12 |
Shellfish Planting Guidelines Released |
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1/3/12 |
Applications Sought For New England Fishery Management Council |
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2011 Advisories
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