Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge Public Comment Period
Fishing Via Off-Road Vehicles
The US Fish and Wildlife is considering banning over the sand vehicle permits on Plum Island and they have a public comment period open until August 1. You can read the original Draft Compatibility Determination for Fishing (non-commercial and special events), Parker River National Wildlife Refuge documents here: https://www.fws.gov/media/draft-compatibility-determination-fishing-non-commercial-and-special-events-parker-river
The public can submit written comments either by email or mail -
Email:
parkerriver@fws.gov
Include in subject line: ‘Fishing CD—public comment’
or mail to:
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Attn: Refuge Manager/Fishing CD
6 Plum Island Turnpike
Newburyport, MA 01950
