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BLACK DRUM - OPEN FOR COMMENT
BLUE CRAB — Sponge Crab Import
BLUE CRAB - Clarification
BLUELINE TILEFISH
CLAM — Hard and Soft
CLAM — Harvest in the Chester River
COBIA
COMMERCIAL LICENSE TARGETS— 2017/2018
CLAM — Hard and Soft
CLAM — Harvest in the Chester River
COBIA
COMMERCIAL LICENSE TARGETS— 2017/2018
GEAR - Sharing Commercial Gear
GEAR - Stinger Hooks
GOLDEN TILEFISH - OPEN FOR COMMENT
HOOKS, BAIT, STRIPED BASS — May 16 through December 15
OYSTERS - Divers and Attendants - OPEN FOR COMMENT
OYSTERS - Gardening
OYSTERS - Recreational Harvest
OYSTERS - Shell Recycling Tax Credit - OPEN FOR COMMENT
OYSTERS AND SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE - AEZs and PSFAs - OPEN FOR COMMENT
PUBLIC SHELLFISH FISHERY AREAS - #109 and #110
PUBLIC SHELLFISH FISHERY AREAS - #80 and #156
TAUTOGTROUT
REPORTING - Charter Boats
SHARKS - Recreational Fishery - OPEN FOR COMMENT
SHEEPSHEAD - OPEN FOR COMMENT
SHELLFISH AQUACULTURE - Housekeeping
SHELLFISH - Delivery of Product
SNAPPER GROUP COMPLEX - OPEN FOR COMMENT
STRIPED BASS - Recreational Fishery
STRIPED BASS - Housekeeping
SUBMERGED AQUATIC VEGETATIONTAUTOGTROUT
The department would like to reopen its historical commercial black drum fishery within the Chesapeake Bay at levels commensurate with other south Atlantic states.
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- Submit comments to fisheriespubliccomment.dnr@maryland.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. August 15, 2018.
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