Sportfishing and Boating Newspaper in Ocean City, Maryland

Updated Recreational and Commercial Fishery Compliance Guides Now Available DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife schedules training in Lewes for volunteer beachnesting bird monitors The Maryland Department of Natural Resources Fishing and Boating Services 2019 Recreational Cobia Fishery — Effective 5/1/19 Monty Hawkins Fishing Report Monty Hawkins Fishing Report - 4/3/19 Scientists Urge Va. to Cancel Spring Trophy Striper Season ASMFC expected to set stricter regs for harvesting striped bass Panel makes suggestions to save the MD stripers NOAA to keep bluefin regulations the same Feds give commercial anglers 49% increase; recreational anglers 0%

REMINDER: DE Division of Fish & Wildlife to hold Feb. 23 public hearing on options to reduce recreational striped bass harvest All Atlantic states required to reduce harvest by 25 percent

Monday, February 23, 2015

DOVER (Feb. 23, 2015) – DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will hold a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23 on Delaware’s proposed options to reduce the recreational striped bass harvest by 25 percent as required by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC). The hearing will be held in DNREC’s auditorium in the Richardson & Robbins Building, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.