CMP Amendment 7
Amendment Summary
Divided the Gulf commercial allocation equally in the Eastern Zone at the Dade-Monroe County line in Florida.
Amendment documents
Implemented Regulations
- The Eastern Zone Gulf king mackerel commercial quota was sub-allocated with division at the Dade/Monroe county line, Florida, with Dade through Volusia County (North Area) receiving 50% and Monroe County through the Florida/Alabama border (South/West Area) receiving 50%.
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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.