Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Bluefish Fishery; Quota Transfer, 54399-54400 [2013-21466]
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Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Temporary rule; quota transfer.
[FR Doc. 2013–21016 Filed 9–3–13; 8:45 am]
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NMFS announces that the
State of North Carolina is transferring a
portion of its 2013 commercial bluefish
quota to the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts. By this action, NMFS
adjusts the quotas and announces the
revised commercial quota for each state
involved.
DATES: Effective August 29, 2013,
through December 31, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carly Bari, Fishery Management
Specialist, 978–281–9224.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Regulations governing the bluefish
fishery are found at 50 CFR part 648.
SUMMARY:
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
50 CFR Part 648
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The regulations require annual
specification of a commercial quota that
is apportioned among the coastal states
from Florida through Maine. The
process to set the annual commercial
quota and the percent allocated to each
state are described in § 648.162.
The final rule implementing
Amendment 1 to the Bluefish Fishery
Management Plan, which was published
on July 26, 2000 (65 FR 45844),
provided a mechanism for bluefish
quota to be transferred from one state to
another. Two or more states, under
mutual agreement and with the
concurrence of the Administrator,
Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional
Administrator), can transfer or combine
bluefish commercial quota under
§ 648.162(e). The Regional
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Administrator is required to consider
the criteria in § 648.162(e)(1) in the
evaluation of requests for quota transfers
or combinations.
North Carolina has agreed to transfer
200,000 lb (90,718 kg) of its 2013
commercial quota to Massachusetts.
This transfer was prompted by the
diligent efforts of state officials in
Massachusetts not to exceed the
commercial bluefish quota. The
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Regional Administrator has determined
that the criteria set forth in
§ 648.162(e)(1) have been met. The
revised bluefish quotas for calendar year
2013 are: North Carolina, 2,709,829 lb
(1,229,158 kg); and Massachusetts,
809,606 lb (367,231 kg).
Classification
This action is taken under 50 CFR
part 648 and is exempt from review
under Executive Order 12866.
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 29, 2013.
James P. Burgess,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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[FR Doc No: 2013-21466]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
50 CFR Part 648
[Docket No. 130104009-3416-02]
RIN 0648-XC815
Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Bluefish Fishery;
Quota Transfer
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Temporary rule; quota transfer.
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SUMMARY: NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is
transferring a portion of its 2013 commercial bluefish quota to the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. By this action, NMFS adjusts the quotas
and announces the revised commercial quota for each state involved.
DATES: Effective August 29, 2013, through December 31, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carly Bari, Fishery Management
Specialist, 978-281-9224.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Regulations governing the bluefish fishery
are found at 50 CFR part 648. The regulations require annual
specification of a commercial quota that is apportioned among the
coastal states from Florida through Maine. The process to set the
annual commercial quota and the percent allocated to each state are
described in Sec. 648.162.
The final rule implementing Amendment 1 to the Bluefish Fishery
Management Plan, which was published on July 26, 2000 (65 FR 45844),
provided a mechanism for bluefish quota to be transferred from one
state to another. Two or more states, under mutual agreement and with
the concurrence of the Administrator, Northeast Region, NMFS (Regional
Administrator), can transfer or combine bluefish commercial quota under
Sec. 648.162(e). The Regional
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Administrator is required to consider the criteria in Sec.
648.162(e)(1) in the evaluation of requests for quota transfers or
combinations.
North Carolina has agreed to transfer 200,000 lb (90,718 kg) of its
2013 commercial quota to Massachusetts. This transfer was prompted by
the diligent efforts of state officials in Massachusetts not to exceed
the commercial bluefish quota. The Regional Administrator has
determined that the criteria set forth in Sec. 648.162(e)(1) have been
met. The revised bluefish quotas for calendar year 2013 are: North
Carolina, 2,709,829 lb (1,229,158 kg); and Massachusetts, 809,606 lb
(367,231 kg).
Classification
This action is taken under 50 CFR part 648 and is exempt from
review under Executive Order 12866.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: August 29, 2013.
James P. Burgess,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2013-21466 Filed 8-29-13; 4:15 pm]
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