Description | This chapter establishes possession limits, season, and minimum size limits for cobia and amberjack in Virginia waters. |
State Authority | ยง 28.2-201 |
Federal Authority | None entered |
Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
Goals of Regulation | None entered |
Meetings |
Name / Title: | Zachary Widgeon / Director of Communications |
Address: |
380 Fenwick Road Building 96 Fort Monroe, VA 23651 |
Email Address: | Zachary.Widgeon@mrc.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (757)414-0713 FAX: (757)247-2002 TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Increase the size limit and increase the season for the recreational cobia fishery
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Final | Attorney General review in progress. |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Amending the cobia aquaculture permitting process
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 06/01/2024. |
Repealing the Cobia Recreational Permit
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/03/2023. |
Periodic Reviews | ||
Last Activity | Status | |
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11/29/2022 Filed | Pending |