# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Summer Flounder Fishery; Quota Transfer From North Carolina to Connecticut
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; quota transfer. · Published 2024-01-08 · Effective 2024-01-05 · 89 FR 891
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-00149
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Species:** flounder
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 891
- **Publication date:** 2024-01-08
- **Effective date:** 2024-01-05
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 221223-0282
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the State of North Carolina is transferring a portion of its 2023 commercial summer flounder quota to the State of Connecticut. This adjustment to the 2023 fishing year quota is necessary to comply with the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan (FMP) quota transfer provisions. This announcement informs the public of the revised 2023 commercial quotas for North Carolina and Connecticut.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/01/08/2024-00149/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-summer-flounder-fishery-quota-transfer-from-north)
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