# Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Bluefish Fishery; Quota Transfers
> **Rule** · Temporary rule; inseason quota transfer. · Published 2006-12-07 · Effective 2006-12-06 · 71 FR 70906
## Document
- **Document number:** E6-20713
- **Category:** catch-limit
- **Federal Register citation:** 71 FR 70906
- **Publication date:** 2006-12-07
- **Effective date:** 2006-12-06
- **NOAA docket:** Docket No. 051104293-5344-02
## Abstract

NMFS announces that the Commonwealth of Virginia is transferring 300,000 lb (136,078 kg) of commercial bluefish quota to the State of North Carolina from its 2006 quota and that the State of Maine is transferring 52,000 lb (23,587 kg) of commercial bluefish quota to the State of North Carolina. By this action, NMFS adjusts the quotas and announces the revised commercial quota for each state involved.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2006/12/07/E6-20713/fisheries-of-the-northeastern-united-states-atlantic-bluefish-fishery-quota-transfers)
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