RE: 2002 SHRIMPING AND CRAB
TRAWLING
Preston P. Pate, Jr., Director, Division of Marine Fisheries, hereby announces that the following areas WILL OPEN to shrimping and crab trawling, effective at 12:00 Noon, Wednesday, July 24, 2002:
CARTERET COUNTY
West Bay/Long Bay –(Map 1)
Jarrett
Bay – South of a line beginning at a point on Davis Island at 34°
45.4497N- 76° 29.2512W , then running northwest to a point at the site of the Old Chimney at 34°
45.5202N- 76° 30.0661W (Map 2)
GENERAL INFORMATION:
A) This proclamation is issued under the authority of G.S. 113-170.4; 113-170.5; 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 because shrimp in the areas listed
above have reached harvestable size. This proclamation supersedes portions of
SH-5-2002, dated June 17, 2002 that pertain to these areas.
July 22, 2002
9:00 A.M.
SH-9-2002
/sab