250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-90-00-23.10

Current through December 26, 2024

Section 250-RICR-90-00-23.10 - Winter I Program

A. Authorizes the aggregate possession limit of summer flounder during the specified season(s) to authorized permit holders.

B. Eligibility:

1. The vessel, if harvesting summer flounder from Federal waters, holds a valid Federal Summer Flounder Moratorium Permit and Rhode Island Summer Flounder Exemption Certificate issued pursuant to Part 14 of this Subchapter.

2. The vessel's operator, if harvesting summer flounder from State waters, holds a valid Summer Flounder Exemption Certificate.

C. Season: Sunday of the first full week in January through April 30.

D. Possession Limit: Four thousand (4,000) pounds per vessel per biweek.

1. Possession limits may revert back to a daily limit once 80% of the sub-period quota for each species is projected to have been reached.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-90-00-23.10

Adopted effective 4/30/2023
Amended effective 1/8/2024