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Queen Conch Recovery Workshops in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Florida

FB24-032: Southeast Fishery Bulletin; For information, contact: Orian Tzadik, (813) 906-0353, orian.tzadik@noaa.gov

May 17, 2024 -

Southeast

Shark Identification Placard

If you don't know, let it go. Shark identification and federal regulations for the recreational fishery of the U.S. Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean.

May 17, 2024 -

New England/Mid-Atlantic

Southeast

NOAA Fisheries Announces the 2024 Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recreational Federal For-Hire Season

FB24-031: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: Dan Luers: (727) 824-5305; Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov

May 15, 2024 -

Southeast

Request for Comments: on a Proposed Rule to Revise the Gulf of Mexico Greater Amberjack Recreational Fixed Closed Season and Commercial Trip Limit

FB24-030: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: Dan Luers: (727) 824-5305; Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov

May 15, 2024 -

Southeast

Final Rule: Framework Action to Update Private Angling Red Snapper Calibrations and Gray Snapper Catch Limits in the Gulf of Mexico

FB24-029: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: Daniel Luers: 727-824-5304; Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov

May 14, 2024 -

Southeast

NOAA Enforcement Helps Protect Sea Turtles

NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement partners with federal and state enforcement agencies to protect sea turtles in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

May 14, 2024 - Feature Story ,

Southeast

Two men in vests and khakis stand on a commercial fishing boat with nets at their feet. They are inspecting a net hanging between them.

NOAA Office of Law Enforcement and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officers measuring a turtle excluder device on a commercial shrimp vessel. Credit, NOAA Fisheries

Proposed Protective Regulations for the Oceanic Whitetip Shark

We, NOAA Fisheries, are proposing to issue protective regulations under section 4(d) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) for the conservation of the threatened oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). The proposed regulations would apply all of…