Mid Atlantic Shark Area

Discussion in 'Southeast' started by Scarecrow, May 19, 2015.

  1. May 19, 2015 #1
    Scarecrow

    Scarecrow Well-Known Member

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    Nov 30, 2007
    Anybody have a clue WTF this is?

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    Scarecrow, May 19, 2015
    Scarecrow, May 19, 2015
  3. May 19, 2015 #2
    rcarter

    rcarter Well-Known Member

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    Jul 26, 2009
    It's a club where all the cool sharks go hang out.
     
    rcarter, May 19, 2015
    rcarter, May 19, 2015

  5. May 19, 2015 #3
    Valhallalla

    Valhallalla Well-Known Member

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    Jan 24, 2013
    http://www.mpatlas.org/mpa/sites/8564/

    Mid-Atlantic Shark Area Fishery Closure
    United States: NM
    Site Description

    This area includes Essential Fish Habitat and Habitat Areas of Particular Concern for sandbar and dusky sharks, serving as nursery and pupping areas for these species. The area is closed to vessels using bottom longline gear from January 1 through July 31.
     
    Valhallalla, May 19, 2015
    Valhallalla, May 19, 2015
  6. May 20, 2015 #4
    Scarecrow

    Scarecrow Well-Known Member

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    Nov 30, 2007
    Oh, a nursery for shark puppies, huh? Imagine that showing up on Google Maps just in time for the start of surfing season!
     
    Scarecrow, May 20, 2015
    Scarecrow, May 20, 2015