![]() The latest coastwide stock assessment determined that ocean migratory Atlantic striped bass are overfished and overfishing is occurring. It is designed to end overfishing and bring fishing mortality to the target level in 2020 by reducing total coastwide striped bass removals by 18%. The slot limit is required by the recently adopted Addendum VI to Amendment 6 to the Atlantic Striped Bass Interstate Fishery Management Plan. 1, the minimum size limit for ocean striped bass remains 28 inches total length with a one fish possession limit. Until the slot limit takes effect on Jan. For the specific regulation, see Proclamation FF-54-2019. 1 in North Carolina ocean waters.įishermen will be allowed to possess one striped bass per person per day that is at least 28 inches and less than 35 inches total length (fishermen may not keep a 35-inch fish). A slot limit for recreationally-caught striped bass will go into effect Jan.
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