Notices and Rules
Final Rule for 2023 Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Quota
2023 Atlantic deep-sea red crab quota
Effective
03/01/2023
Amendment 34: Catch level and allocation adjustments, and management measures for Atlantic king mackerel
Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel
Comments Close
03/31/2023
International Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; 2022-2024 In-Season Action Announcement Procedures for Commercial Pacific Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern
NMFS is issuing regulations to revise in-season action announcement procedures for the commercial fisheries for Pacific bluefin tuna.
Published
01/27/2023
Framework Action : Historical Captain Permits Conversion into Standard Federal Charter/Headboat Permits
The proposed rule will address the Framework Action to provide federal for-hire operators in the Gulf an opportunity to replace their reef fish and coastal migratory pelagic historical captain permits with standard Gulf charter/headboat permits.
Comments Close
02/27/2023
Amendment 49: Catch Level Adjustments and Management Measure Modifications for Greater Amberjack
South Atlantic snapper grouper greater amberjack catch level adjustments and management measures
Issued
01/24/2023
Final Amendment 14 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan
Final Amendment 14 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fishery Management Plan
Issued
01/23/2023
Amendment 54: Modifications to Greater Amberjack Catch Limits, Sector Allocation, and Rebuilding Plan
Reef Fish 54 considers alternatives to adjust the Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) greater amberjack overfishing limit, acceptable biological catch, and sector annual catch limits and annual catch targets consistent with the most recent Southeast Data Assessment and
Published
01/23/2023
Amendment 50: Catch level adjustments, rebuilding schedule and allocations for red porgy
South Atlantic red porgy catch level adjustments, rebuilding schedule and allocations
Effective
01/19/2023
Federal Register Notices of Proposed and/or Continuing Information Collections as Required by the Paperwork Reduction Act
Public comment periods for proposed new or extensions of existing collections of information in the NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
- Fisheries Finance Program Information Collection Extension (88 FR 3387, 01/19/2…
- Amendment 80 Program Information Collection Extension (87 FR 10/27/2022)
- Alaska Quota Cost Recovery Programs Title Change (87 FR 15921, 03/21/2022)
- North Pacific Observer Program Extension (87 FR 11690, 03/02/2022)
- Groundfish Tagging Program Extension (87 FR 3083, 1/20/2022)
Comments Close
03/20/2023
Closure of the 2022 Closed Area I Scallop Access Area for the Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota Fleet
The Closed Area I Scallop Access Area is closed to Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota scallop vessels effective 0001 hours, on January 14, 2023, and will remain closed for the remainder of the fishing year.
Effective
01/14/2023