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North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. Division of Marine Fisheries, is responsible for managing and protecting North Carolina's Marine and Estuarine fisheries. [12] The North Carolina Marine Patrol under the Division of Marine Fisheries ensures protection of this resource. [13]
Division of Water Supply Protection; Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources; Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection; Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game. Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) Division of Marine Fisheries; Division of Ecological Restoration; Office of Fishing and Boating Access ...
South Carolina's corps of natural resources enforcement officers is organized into four regions covering groups of the state's 46 counties and coastal marine shoreline and waters out to 200 miles. A 24-hour toll-free number is maintained for emergencies requiring immediate law enforcement assistance from a natural resources officer.
Tag and release is a form of catch and release fishing in which the angler attaches a tag to the fish, records data such as date, time, place, and type of fish on a standardized postcard, and submits this card to a fisheries agency or conservation organization. Anglers who catch tagged fish report their location, date, and time, as well as the ...
In 2020, the National Marine Fisheries Service put a midwater trawler exclusion zone of 20 miles around Cape Cod. The restricted area was implemented but the rule was subsequently vacated by a ...
The South Atlantic Council maintains the fisheries management plans in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. They are responsible for the fishing within the 3-200 mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and must account for the boundary interaction with Bermuda , Cuba , and the Bahamas . [ 22 ]
The South Carolina General Assembly enacted a law in 2021 that required anyone with a pet tegu to register it and implant a microchip. Since September 2021, the animal can no longer be bought ...
South Carolina: Striped bass: Morone saxatilis: 1972 [59] South Dakota: Walleye: Sander vitreus: 1992 [60] Tennessee: Smallmouth bass (sport fish) Micropterus dolomieu: 2005 [61] Channel catfish (state commercial fish) Ictalurus punctatus: 1987 [61] Texas: Guadalupe bass (freshwater) Micropterus treculii: 1989 [62] Red drum (saltwater ...