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Developing Viable On-Demand Gear Systems

On-demand gear development continues to evolve with the help of industry.

Hawaiʻi’s Pelagic Longline Fishery Demonstrates the Need To Consider Multispecies Impacts in Bluewater Time-Area Closures

Assessing changes in bycatch risk during time-area closures.
July 10, 2025 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

South Atlantic Red Snapper Exempted Fishing Permits - 2025-2026

The National Marine Fisheries Service has received 3 applications for an EFP from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Borrow From The Northeast Fisheries Science Center Gear Lending Library

The gear library is a collection of on-demand or “ropeless” systems, built with help and contributions from governmental, non-governmental, and academic organizations, that we lend to fishermen for testing.

Protected Species Gear Research

We work closely with the commercial fishing industry to reduce the risk of harmful interactions with marine mammals, turtles, and other protected species listed under the Endangered Species Act and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

South Atlantic Red Snapper Exempted Fishing Permits - Aug 2024 - July 2025

The National Marine Fisheries Service has issued three EFPs to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

Potential of Dynamic Ocean Management Strategies for Western Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation in New Zealand

We explore the potential for dynamic ocean management in an emerging hotspot of leatherback sea turtle bycatch in the New Zealand pelagic longline fishery.
February 19, 2024 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Exempted Fishing Permit: Quantification of Bycatch Composition and Survival in the Commercial Menhaden Purse Seine Fishery

2024 Gulf of Mexico Exempted Fishing Permit. For more information, contact: Dan Luers; (727) 824-5305,Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov or Jennifer Lee at Jennifer.Lee@noaa.gov

Assigning Fates in Telemetry Studies Using Hidden Markov Models: an Application to Deepwater Groupers Released with Descender Devices

The improved survival of groupers after descending is an important finding for management.
September 07, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Discard Mortality of Red Snapper Released with Descender Devices in the U.S. South Atlantic

Increased use of descender devices will reduce discard mortality for Red Snapper, enhancing efforts to rebuild this stock.
September 07, 2023 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,