SH-4-2001

RE: SHRIMPING AND CRAB TRAWLING

Preston P. Pate, Jr., Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas will close to shrimping and crab trawling effective one hour before sunset Sunday, June 10, 2001:

BRUNSWICK COUNTY

Intracoastal Waterway - main channel only, from Marker #1 at Southport to the South Carolina State line. (No Map)

GENERAL INFORMATION:

A) This proclamation is issued under the authority of G.S. 113-182; 113-221(e); 143B-289.52 and N.C. Marine Fisheries Rules 15A NCAC 3H .0103; 3L .0101 and .0202.

B) It is unlawful to violate the provisions of any proclamation issued by the Fisheries Director under his delegated authority per 15A NCAC 3H .0103.

C) This action is being taken to protect small brown shrimp which are present in the area.

June 6, 2001
2:30 P.M.
SH-4-2001
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