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DMF commission unanimously cuts Period 1 summer flounder trip limit to £2,000 for 2025
Summary
The Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission on Dec. 17 approved an in‑season adjustment reducing the Period 1 (Jan.1–Apr.22) summer flounder trip limit from £5,000 to £2,000 for 2025 to slow quota use and lengthen the season; the vote was unanimous by roll call.
The Marine Fisheries Advisory Commission voted unanimously Dec. 17 to reduce the Period 1 trip limit for summer flounder from £5,000 to £2,000 for the 2025 season as an in‑season adjustment intended to slow quota consumption and lengthen fishing opportunity later in the year.
DMF staff member Jared told the panel the change applies only to Period 1 (Jan. 1–April 22) and is a temporary in‑season measure; the department…
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