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South Atlantic

11 Jan 2019

2018 Georgia Shrimp Season Closure

by Staff | posted in: South Atlantic | 0

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that the state’s commercial and recreational shrimping season in state waters closed on Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. Under the closure, all food shrimp harvesting activities, including trawling, cast netting and seining, are … Continued

crustaceans, estuaries, georgia, regulations, seasons, shellfish, shrimp, shrimping, south atlantic, winter
3 Mar 2018

South Atlantic Fish – Shrimp Kills

by Staff | posted in: South Atlantic | 0

In January, unusually cold weather caused water temperatures to plummet along coastal South Carolina and Georgia. The sustained cold water temperatures resulted in fish kills and die offs of white shrimp, a valuable commercial fishery in South Carolina and Georgia. … Continued

fish kills, georgia, regulations, safmc, seasons, shellfish, shrimp, shrimping, south atlantic, south carolina, weather, winter
22 Dec 2017

Georgia Shrimp Season Extension

by Staff | posted in: South Atlantic | 0

Georgia’s food shrimp harvest season will be extended until 6:15 p.m. on Monday, January 15, 2018, according to Georgia Department Of Natural Resources (DNR). Commercial food shrimp trawlers may continue to operate in waters eastward of the sound-beach boundary currently … Continued

georgia, regulations, shellfish, shrimp, shrimping, south atlantic, warmwater shrimp
21 Dec 2016

2017 Georgia Shad Season

by Staff | posted in: South Atlantic | 0

Georgia’s commercial shad season will open at 6 a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2017, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Shad season runs through midnight on Friday, March 31, 2017. Shad fishing will be … Continued

american shad, georgia, hickory shad, regulations, rivers, shad
27 Jul 2016

NOAA Southeast Text Message Alert Program

by Staff | posted in: Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic | 0

NOAA Fisheries Southeast recently announced the introduction of a new Text Message Alert Program. The program  allows stakeholders to sign up to receive important fishery related alerts via text message. Text alerts are expected to include immediate fishery openings and … Continued

alerts, caribbean, gulf of mexico, south atlantic, technology, text messages
31 May 2016

2016 South Carolina Shrimp Season

by Staff | posted in: South Atlantic | 0

Despite record amounts of rainfall in October 2015, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (DNR) biologists are predicting a productive year for shrimping, with models predicting the largest roe white shrimp crop since 1979. The commercial shrimp trawling season opened … Continued

brown shrimp, regulations, shrimp, shrimping, south carolina, white shrimp

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