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Long-Term Conservation Efforts Pay Off for Rockfish Along the West Coast

Action opens commercial and recreational fishing areas that have been closed for more than 20 years.
November 29, 2023 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
Rosy rockfish swimming in deep rocky habitat Rosy rockfish (Sebastes rosaceus) among California hydrocoral, foliose sponges and strawberry anemones on rocky habitat at 50 meters. Credit: NOAA/CBNMS

From Collapse to Sustainability: West Coast Groundfish Are Back

Learn about the decades-long effort to get West Coast groundfish back on our plates.
October 12, 2023 - Podcast ,
West Coast
Petrale sole placed on a wooden counter next to a kitchen knife and fruit and floral garnish A Petrale sole flatfish. Photo courtesy of Positively Groundfish.

Sustainable Fisheries, Sustainable Seafood

Celebrating success in recovering our nation's fisheries.
April 18, 2022 - Feature Story ,
National
Photo of tuna swimming with sun rays coming through Tuna swim in sunlight. Credit: iStock.

Rebound in Groundfish Leads to New Flexibility for Fishermen, Protection for Deep-Sea Corals

Community collaboration fosters wide support for new action on groundfish.
November 18, 2019 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
School of rockfish swimming above coral

Devastating Collapse of Groundfish Fishery Forces a More Sustainable Future

“If you wanted to stay, you had one option.” Fishermen remade the system to survive.
October 08, 2019 - Feature Story ,
West Coast
Fisherman guiding a rope on a winch Pulling final tow of the day on West Coast Groundfish Survey.