# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Scup Fishery; Adjustment to the 2021 Winter II Quota
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; in-season adjustment. · Published 2021-09-24 · Effective 2021-10-01 · 86 FR 53011
## Document
- **Document number:** 2021-20902
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Federal Register citation:** 86 FR 53011
- **Publication date:** 2021-09-24
- **Effective date:** 2021-10-01
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 200420-0118
## Abstract

NMFS adjusts the 2021 Winter II commercial scup quota and per- trip Federal landing limit. This action is necessary to comply with Framework Adjustment 3 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan that established the rollover of unused commercial scup quota from the Winter I to Winter II period. This notification is intended to inform the public of this quota and trip limit change.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/09/24/2021-20902/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-scup-fishery-adjustment-to-the-2021-winter-ii-quota)
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