SH-3-2003

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 6:15 p.m., Sunday, June 1, 2003:

NEW HANOVER/BRUNSWICK COUNTY

Carolina Beach Boat Basin - from Intracoastal Waterway Marker #161 to the Municipal Docks. (No Map)

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. 113-170.4; 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 proclamation supercedes the portions of SH-2-2003 dated April 25, 2003 that pertain to the areas above.

May 29, 2003

12:00 P.M.

SH-3-2003

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