Snapper Grouper Regulatory Amendment 34
Amendment Summary
Designated 34 artificial reefs as Special Management Zones off NC and SC.
Amendment documents
Implemented Regulations
- Designated 30 artificial reef sites in the EEZ off NC as SMZ, within these zones, the harvest of SG species would is only allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear. All other gear would be limited to the recreational bag limit for the species.
- Final approval
- Implementation
- Pre-scoping
- Public hearing
- Rule making
- Scoping
- Secretarial review