Port Blair, March 28: In accordance with A&N Marine Fishing Rules 2004 (Amendment-2019) the period commencing from 15^th day of April to 31^st day of May-2024 (inclusive of the day of commencement and day of expiry) shall be closed season for Fishing Vessels plying bottom trawling gear and for Shark Fishing in A & N Waters. The fishermen have been advised to strictly comply with the above close season for bottom trawling gear and for Shark Fishing in A&N Waters.