Notices and Rules
2025 Ocean Salmon Specifications and Management Measures
Regulations to manage the 2025-26 ocean season fisheries off the U.S. West Coast
Effective
05/16/2025
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern New England Area Trophy Fishery
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern New England Area Trophy Fishery
Issued
05/16/2025
2025-2026 Specifications for the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan
2025-2026 Specifications for the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan
Comments Close
06/12/2025
2025 Specifications for Atlantic Spiny Dogfish
2025 Specifications for Atlantic Spiny Dogfish
Published
05/12/2025
Final Rule to Implement 2025 Monkfish Fishing Year Quotas
NOAA Fisheries is implementing monkfish quotas for the 2025 fishing year based on specifications approved by the New England and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Councils.
Effective
05/07/2025
2025-2026 Commercial Fishing Restrictions for Pacific Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
Catch limits in 2025-2026 for Pacific bluefin tuna in the eastern Pacific ocean
Published
05/06/2025
Emergency Northeast Multispecies Fishery Measures for Fishing Year 2025
This emergency action implements interim measures for the Northeast Multispecies FMP for fishing year 2025. This action sets ACLs for groundfish stocks, approves sector operations plans and ACEs, and sets common pool TACs and possession limits.
Effective
05/01/2025
Retention Limit Adjustments: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category and Harpoon Category Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries is adjusting the Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits for both the General category and Harpoon category fisheries.
Issued
05/01/2025
Recreational Daily Retention Limit for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Remains at Default Limit
Recreational daily retention limit for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna remains at default limit.
Effective
05/01/2025
Notice of Availability Alaska Draft Aquaculture Opportunity Area Options
NOAA Fisheries announces the availability of Alaska Draft Aquaculture Opportunity Area options
Comments Close
05/23/2025