Commercial catch of all species is prohibited in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, except for American lobster and Atlantic deep-sea red crab taken with fixed gear.
NOAA Fisheries announces that the total target at-sea monitoring coverage level for Fishing Year 2022 is 99 percent of all groundfish sector trips subject to the at-sea monitoring program.
NOAA Fisheries is implementing Amendment 7 to the Atlantic Bluefish Fishery Management Plan, also known as the Comprehensive Bluefish Allocation and Rebuilding Amendment.