Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic (Dolphin Wahoo Amendment 10)

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• Alternative Title:
  Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic: Revise annual catch limits, sector allocations, accountability measures, and management measures for dolphin and wahoo; Regulatory Impact Review, Regulatory Flexibility Analysis, Fishery Impact Statement
• Personal Author:
  Hadley, John ; Mehta, Kiritkumar Nikhil
• Corporate Authors:
  South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (U.S.) ; United States. National Marine Fisheries Service. Southeast Region
• NOAA Program & Office:
  NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; SER (Southeast Region)
• Description:
  Amendment 10 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Dolphin and Wahoo Fishery of the Atlantic (Dolphin Wahoo Amendment 10) would revise acceptable biological catch (ABC) levels, annual catch limits (ACL), sector allocations, and recreational accountability measures (AM). Additionally, Dolphin Wahoo Amendment 10 would allow possession of dolphin or wahoo when specified unauthorized gear types are onboard a vessel, remove the operator card requirement, and reduce the vessel limit for dolphin.
• Keywords:
  Fishery Policy Planning Scombridae Fishery Policy
• Document Type:
  Planning Document
• Place as Subject:
  Atlantic Ocean ; United States
• Rights Information:
  Public Domain
• Compliance:
  Submitted
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:13b1e4003d39a8ce1f3cf182fa416a786fe6489cfca01fcfc940386947f17a99
• Download URL:
  https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/32989/noaa_32989_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 6.15 MB ]