Final

This framework adjustment would allow surfclam and mussel dredging under restrictive conditions in the Great South Channel Habitat Management Area (GSC HMA).

Final Rule - Published May 19, 2020, Effective June 18, 2020

Clam Dredge Framework Proposed Ruled – Comment by October 17, 2019

Clam Dredge Framework Proposed Rule - Comment Period EXTENDED to November 18, 2019

Clam Dredge Framework - Final Submission, July 22, 2019

Clam Dredge Framework Adjustment: Appendix A - Image Analysis of seabed habitat within the Great South Channel Habitat Mgmt. Area

Clam Dredge Framework Adjustment: Appendix B - Effects of Hydraulic Clam Dredge Fishing Gear on Benthic Habitats

180130 Nantucket Shoals Survey Report

MAFMC Atlantic Surfclam Information Document – April 2018

Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Advisory Panel Fishery Performance Report - April 2018

PDT Memo on Clam Dredge Framework (April 24, 2018)

PDT Memo on Clam Dredge Framework (May 16, 2018)

PDT Memo on Clam Dredge Framework (October 31, 2018)

180516 SSC Sub-panel review of Clam Dredge Surveys Memo to T. Nies

181010 Nantucket Shoals Survey Report Supplement 1

181010 Nantucket Shoals Survey Report Supplement 2