The Cooperative Tagging Center, a cooperative citizen science program, provides volunteer anglers and fishers with tagging kits for billfish (sailfish and marlin) and tuna species as well as some small coastal pelagic species. This is an update since 2020.
Daily commercial bluefin tuna retention limits will be set to zero every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from July 1 through November 30 for the 2023 fishing year.
This document provides the best scientific information available (BSIA) framework for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) stock assessments and stock status determinations.