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Amendment 4 to the Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico
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1991
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Alternative Title:Includes Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Impact Review
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Description:The Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan was implemented in November 1984. The implementing regulations, designed to rebuild declining reef fish stocks, included: (1) prohibitions on the use of fish traps, roller trawls, and powerhead equipped spear guns within an inshore stressed area; (2) a minimum size limit of 13 inches total length for red snapper with the exceptions that for-hire boats were exempted until 1987 and each angler could keep five undersize fish; and, (3) data reporting requirements.
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Rights Information:Public Domain
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