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FISHING CALENDAR


Fisheries Regulations, NOAA Fisheries

Summary Federal Fishing Regulations Guidelines for PR and USVI


DNER, PR - Department of Natural and Environmental Resources of Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Fishing Regulations

DPNR, USVI - Department of Planning and Natural Resources, USVI

USVI Fishing Regulations

Division of Fish and Wildlife Bureau Of Fisheries


Caribbean Fishing Seasons and Closures 

Closed Area Coordinates

Commercial Landings

Recreational Landings and Annual Catch Limits

Status of Fishery Stocks

Contact the Caribbean Branch

NOAA
Policy Directive System (PDS)


Magnuson-Stevens Act - amended 2007

Magnuson-Stevens Act Amendment - Reauthorization Act  1/31/07 Draft
(link to NOAA, NMFS)


50 CFR PART 622
- Fisheries Regulations, NOAA Fisheries

HMS - Highly Migratory Species, NMFS, NOAA
 

Federal Register


NOAA supports Strombus gigas conservation measures


CITES


Common Names of Fishes in Puerto Rico/Nombres Vulgares de Peces en Puerto Rico

BOOK " The Queen conch life story"

Holidays and Administrative Leave - taken from CFMC SOPP's

CFMC SOPP's  

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Caribbean Fishery Management Council
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US Department of Commerce

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San Juan, Puerto Rico  00918-1920

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HOLIDAYS AND 

ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE 

for CFMC staff members

Caribbean Fishery Management Council SOPP's

Following the guidelines of the Caribbean Fishery Management Council SOPP's the employees/staff members of the Council will observe the following Holidays and Administrative Leave.

12.1.3.13.5 Holidays  

The following official holidays will be observed by the Council:  

(a) New Year's Day

(b) Martin Luther King's Birthday

(c) Washington's Birthday

(d) Memorial Day (Last Monday in May)

(e) Independence Day (July 4)

(f) Puerto Rican Constitution Day (July 25)

(g) Labor Day (First Monday in September)

(h) Columbus Day (Second Monday in October)

(i) Veterans Day (November 11)

(j) Thanksgiving Day (Fourth Thursday in November)

(k) Christmas Day

Other national holidays for federal employees.

 

12.1.3.13.6 Administrative Leave –  

The Executive Director shall have authority to grant administrative leave in the event of emergency conditions affecting the office or well being of the staff, and on any local holiday which is of importance to the people of Puerto Rico, provided that it is consistent with the current workload of the staff. It may include blood donation, up to four (4) hours, time off to vote in elections (not to exceed one day), Three King's Day (January 6th), Good Friday, and Discovery of Puerto Rico (November 19th).

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