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Three people work together on a small vessel floating in dark blue water, with a lush, green island rising in the background. One of them prepares to fish as part of a research survey while another other works to remove a hook from a colorful fish that’s already been caught. NOAA scientists Eric Cruz and Erin Bohaboy unhook a colorful gindai (oblique-banded snapper), caught by local fisherman Lino Tenorio. Blending local know-how and fisheries science is helping NOAA Fisheries better understand fish stocks in the Mariana Islands. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Benjamin Richards
Recreational fishermen hold up two red snapper during a day fishing in the Gulf. Photo courtesy of Captain Grayson Shepard Recreational fishermen hold up two red snapper during a day fishing in the Gulf. Photo courtesy of Captain Grayson Shepard
A humpback whale swims in deep blue water. A humpback whale swims in the waters surrounding Hawai‘i. Credit: Ed Lyman/NOAA
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2025 Blueline Tilefish Possession Limit Change

New England/Mid-Atlantic