South Carolina Fishing Reports - Fisheries Information - Shallow-water Grouper fishing to Reopem May 1st - Shallow-Water Grouper, Red Porgy, and Greater Amberjack Fisheries to Reopen in the South Atlantic Shallow-Water Grouper A four-month spawning season
Register for FREE to Use our Offshore Fishing Resources
South Carolina Fishing Reports - Fisheries Information - Shallow-water Grouper fishing to Reopem May 1st - Shallow-Water Grouper, Red Porgy, and Greater Amberjack Fisheries to Reopen in the South Atlantic Shallow-Water Grouper A four-month spawning season
South Carolina Offshore Fishing :: View topic - Shallow-water Grouper fishing to Reopem May 1st
Posted: Wed Apr 27, 2011 2:28 pm Post subject: Shallow-water Grouper fishing to Reopem May 1st
Shallow-Water Grouper, Red Porgy, and Greater Amberjack Fisheries to Reopen in the South Atlantic
Shallow-Water Grouper
A four-month spawning season closure for shallow- water grouper in the South Atlantic will end at 12:01 a.m., local time, May 1, 2011. The prohibition on recreational and commercial harvest of gag, black grouper, red grouper, scamp, rock hind, red hind, coney, graysby, yellowfin grouper, yellowmouth grouper, and tiger grouper is effective January 1 through April 30 each year.
Red Porgy and Greater Amberjack
The seasonal closure for the commercial fisheries for red porgy and greater amberjack will also end May 1, 2011.
If you have any suggestions on how we may improve the contents of future fishery bulletins please contact:
Southeast Regional Office Communications
Phone: 727-551-5707, FAX: 727-824-5320,
e-mail: sero.communications.comments@noaa.gov.
If you would like to receive these fishery bulletins via e-mail as soon as they are published, please email us at
sero.communications.comments@noaa.gov.
Why are greater Amberjack even on this list?
We have a very restrictive size and bag limit on them and hardly anyone keeps the Jacks in the atlantic because of the worms. You can't hardly fish the reefs in 100' because there are so many amberjacks.
Just more of the BS I guess.
You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum You cannot attach files in this forum You cannot download files in this forum
South Carolina Fishing Reports - Fisheries Information - Shallow-water Grouper fishing to Reopem May 1st - Shallow-Water Grouper, Red Porgy, and Greater Amberjack Fisheries to Reopen in the South Atlantic Shallow-Water Grouper A four-month spawning season