Code of Maine Rules
13 - DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
188 - MARINE RESOURCES - GENERAL
Chapter 50 - SPINY DOGFISH AND COASTAL SHARKS
Section 188-50-03 - Spiny Dogfish Endorsement for Dealers, License for Harvesters, Reporting Requirements and Quota

Universal Citation: 13 ME Code Rules ยง 188-50-03

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Harvester License and Dealer Endorsement

(1) Commercial harvesters must obtain a Commercial Pelagic and Anadromous Fishing License in order to participate in this fishery.

(2) Wholesale license-holders must obtain a dogfish buying endorsement before April 15th in order to participate in this fishery.

B. Reporting: See Chapter 8. Future license or endorsements will be dependent upon reporting compliance.

C. Quota: Fishing for spiny dogfish is subject to the annual quota specified by the ASMFC and NMFS Spiny Dogfish specifications. The annual quota is established annually by May 1st for the fishing year.

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