CONTACT:
Doug Grout: (603) 868-1095
Clare McBane: (603) 868-1095
Jane Vachon: (603) 271-3211
October 20, 2008
Public Hearing and Season-Setting Meeting for Northern Shrimp to Be Held Friday, November 7, 2008
DURHAM, N.H. -- A public hearing of the Northern Shrimp Management Plan Section of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will be held on Friday, November 7, 2008, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m., at the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries office, 30 Emerson Avenue, Gloucester, Mass., to discuss the 2009 harvesting season for northern shrimp. For more information, contact Section Coordinator Brad Spear at 202-289-6400 or bspear@asmfc.org.
The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's Marine Fisheries Division works closely with other states and federal agencies to protect and maintain marine resources for both commercial and recreational fisheries. Contact the Marine Division at (603) 868-1095. Learn more at www.WildNH.com/marine.
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