Figure 2. Mid-Atlantic harbor porpoise time/area closures.
- Inshore exemption lines are depicted as thick, solid lines
- For a complete description of the HPTRP, including coordinates of exempted waters and details about gear modification requirements, see 50 CFR 229.34 or visit the HPTRP web site at http://www.nero.noaa.gov/porptrp
- Note that the southern boundary of the Southern Mid-Atlantic Waters Closure Area is the NC/SC border (33º51'N)