Friday, December 23, 2011

Maryland DNR to Close Gill Net Fishery Dec. 28

     Annapolis, Md. -- According to a public notice by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the commercial striped bass gill net fishery will close in Chesapeake Bay waters at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28.
     The Secretary of Maryland Department of Natural Resources pursuant to Code of Maryland Regulation 08.02.15.12(H) announced the closure date. The annual quota for 2011 is projected to be caught at this time. The 2012 commercial striped bass gill net fishery will open on January 3, 2012.

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