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Public Notice: 2008 POUND NET NOTICES

REGULATION 4 VAC 20-25-10 ET SEQ., PERTAINING TO POUND NET SITING PUBLIC INTEREST REVIEW" requires that there be an opportunity for public comment on new pound net locations that are requested for licensing by commercial fishermen.  The following notices are posted by date; the comment period for each specific notice ends approximately 30 days from the date posted on this web site.   Please check with The Fisheries Division at (757) 247-2248 to determine when a specific comment period ends.  Send comments/inquiries within 30 days to: Marine Resources Commission, Fisheries Management Division, 2600 Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor, Newport News, Virginia 23607.


January 16, 2008:  Notice is hereby given that Keith Like of Cape Charles, Virginia has applied to the Marine Resources Commission to license and locate two pound nets in new locations. The first net is to be located in the Chesapeake Bay in Accomack County near the entrance to Great Gut and north of the entrance to Guilford Creek, at Latitude N 37° 52.11' and Longitude W 75° 41.76'. The second net is to be located in the Chesapeake Bay in Accomack County off Simpson Point at the mouth of France Creek at Latitude N 37° 50.30' and Longitude W 75° 43.01'.



Note: notices below this point are beyond the 30 day comment period and are provided only as a reference of new pound net licensing activity. Comments will not be accepted on the notices below.

There are no prior notices for 2008.



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