Amendment 52: Changes to Catch levels, Allocations, Accountability Measures, and Management Measures for Blueline Tilefish and Golden Tilefish
Summary
The actions in Amendment 52 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region would modify management of South Atlantic golden tilefish and blueline tilefish. Actions would revise the golden tilefish acceptable biological catch, total annual catch limit, and annual optimum yield; revise sector allocations and sector annual catch limits for golden tilefish; modify recreational accountability measures for golden tilefish; modify blueline tilefish recreational bag limit; and modify recreational accountability measures for blueline tilefish.