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PUBLIC HEARING ON MARINE RULE CHANGES TO BE HELD JANUARY 2, 2007 - FishNews - 12-19-2006

DURHAM -- The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department will hold a public hearing on proposed marine rule changes on Tuesday, January 2, 2007, at 7:00 p.m. at the Urban Forestry Center at 45 Elwyn Road in Portsmouth, N.H.

The proposed rule changes under consideration would affect:

* Issuance of trap tags in accordance with approved Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Lobster Fishery Management Plan amendments or addenda.

* The legal length of lobster in Management Areas 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

* The reporting of lobster catch; harvest permit catch; and sea herring or shrimp processing activity; and

* Update of rules regarding residency activity.

For more information about the hearing or the proposed marine rule changes, please call N.H. Fish and Game's Marine Fisheries Division at (603) 868-1095.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is the guardian of the state's fish, wildlife and marine resources and their habitats.