CMP Amendment 14
Amendment Summary
GULF ONLY: Established a 3-year moratorium on the issuance of charter vessel and head boat Gulf group king mackerel permits in the Gulf.
Amendment documents
Implemented Regulations
- Established a 3-year Moratorium on the issuance of charter/head boat (for-hire) vessel permits, unless sooner replaced by a comprehensive limited access system.
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The Council identifies management needs and develop actions and alternatives.
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The Council facilitates a designated public comment opportunity on the draft amendment.
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The Council votes to approve the amendment and send it to NOAA Fisheries.
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NOAA Fisheries reviews the amendment and publishes proposed and final rules, with public comment periods.
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The final rule is in effect.