Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC) recently announced that three Free Fishing Days have been established for Recreational Fishing in Virginia Saltwater areas during the first weekend in October, 2021. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 1, 2, and 3, 2021, … Continued
June 1, 2, and 3, 2018 have been designated as Free Fishing Days in Virginia. No fishing license of any kind will be required for rod and reel fishing in freshwater or saltwater, on these days. A trout license is … Continued
9th Annual Great Bridge Fisherman Association (GBFA) Fishing Flea Market Saturday, March 10, 2018 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM Chesapeake Conference Center 700 Conference Center Drive Chesapeake, VA 23320 Phone: (757) 287-0330 The Great Bridge Fisherman Association’s 9th Annual Fishing … Continued
Virginia has scheduled a hearing to gather public comment on the Public Information Document (PID) for the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Cobia. The hearing is scheduled for: Virginia Marine Resources Commission December 6, 2016; 6 PM 2600 Washington … Continued
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting August 8 – 11, 2016 Hilton Virginia Beach Oceanfront 3001 Atlantic Avenue Virginia Beach, VA 23451 Telephone 757-213-3000 The August 2016 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting will be held Monday, August 8, 2016 – Thursday, … Continued
6th Annual Billfish Symposium September 14-17 International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Headquarters 300 Gulf Stream Way Dania Beach, Florida 33004 The 6th International Billfish Symposium (IBS) will be held September 14-17, 2016 at the International Game Fish Association’s (IGFA) headquarters … Continued
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) has scheduled a series of scoping hearings to gather public input for a proposed action to protect unmanaged forage species. The proposed action would consider a prohibition on the development of new, or expansion … Continued
Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel Meeting September 9-10, 2015 Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel 8777 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20910 NOAA Fisheries intends to hold a meeting of the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Advisory Panel (AP) on September … Continued
NOAA Fisheries will hold a 3-day Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Advisory Panel (AP) meeting in March 2015. The meeting is open to the public. The AP meeting and webinar will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on … Continued
Virginia has scheduled a hearing to gather public comment on Draft Addendum XXIV to the Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan. The date, time, and location of the scheduled meeting is: Virginia Marine Resources Commission March 26, 2013; 6 PM 2600 … Continued