Thursday, April 14, 2016
Maine Halibut Season is coming
Taylor Lobster is a direct buyer of Day Boat Halibut. With the season approaching quickly I thought I'd put out some information.
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Season: Atlantic Halibut fishing in Maine's territorial waters ( out to 3 miles ) Begins at sunrise May 1, 2016 and ends at sunset June 30, 2016
Size limit: Halibut must be 41 inches from head to tail or 32 inches with head-off
Possession limit: Commercial vessels may land no more than 25 halibut during the season.
Tagging: Hallibut must be immediately tagged with an approved landing tag. The tag must be attached tightly around or through the tail just before the tail fin.\
Gear Type: It is only legal to fish Maine halibut with circle hooks. A max of 450 hooks per vessel.
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