Regulatory Amendment No. 2 of 1993 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic. Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision Texas Document type Miscellaneous Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Policy/planning Marine fisheries Fishery management and conservation Fishing authorization Marine fishes Crustaceans Non-commercial fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Seasons Aquatic animals Authorization/permit Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This Amendment to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for the Spiny Lobster fishery in the U.S. Fishery Conservation Zone (FCZ) of the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic under the Jurisdiction of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council: changes the days for the special recreational season in the EEZ off Florida (to reduce participation levels); introduces a prohibition on night-time harvest off Monroe County, Florida, during that season; specifies allowable gear during that season; and provides for different bag limits during that season off the Florida Keys and the EEZ off other areas of Florida. Full text English Website gulfcouncil.org References - Legislation Amends Fishery Management Plan for the Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico and the South Atlantic. Legislation | United States of America | 1982 Keyword: Policy/planning, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Marine fishes, Crustaceans, Bycatch, Fishing gear/fishing method, Landing, Foreign fishing, Protected fishing area, Total allowable catch, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX