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Modifications to Other Shallow Water Grouper Complex Management Measures

This action would reduce catch limits for the Other SWG complex (scamp, yellowmouth grouper, black grouper, yellowfin grouper) in the Gulf and establish a fixed closed season for the recreational sector constrain SWG harvest.
Final Rule,
Gulf of America
Effective
01/01/2027

Framework Adjustment 17 to the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan

Framework Adjustment 17 to the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan includes monkfish specifications for fishing years 2026-2028, streamlines to Accountability Measure triggers, and regulations defining default monkfish specifications.
Final Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Effective
09/28/2026

Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Modifying Halibut Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Vessel Harvest Limitations in IFQ Areas 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, and 4E

Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Modifying Halibut Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Vessel Harvest Limitations in IFQ Areas 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, and 4E
Proposed Rule,
Alaska
Published
09/03/2026

Amendment 19: Shrimp Permit Moratorium

This action addresses the expiration of the federal shrimp permit moratorium in the Gulf of America (Gulf), and would extend the moratorium for 10 years, to expire on October 26, 2036, for commercial shrimp vessels in the Gulf.
Proposed Rule,
Gulf of America
Comments Close
09/24/2026

Final Rule: Bluefin Tuna, Atlantic Swordfish, and Northern Albacore Quotas

Final Rule: Bluefin Tuna, Atlantic Swordfish, and Northern Albacore Quotas
Final Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Effective
08/19/2026

Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental Analysis Assessing Potential Modifications to the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan

NMFS intends to prepare an environmental analysis in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) to analyze the impacts of alternatives to amend the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan (Plan) if determined to be necessary to reduce mortalities and serious injuries of North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena glacialis) and other large whales caused by entanglement in commercial trap/pot and gillnet fisheries along the U.S. East Coast.
Notice,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Comments Close
10/16/2026

Proposed Rule to Revise Fishing Gear Regulations in Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries

Proposed Rule to Revise Fishing Gear Regulations in Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Fisheries
Proposed Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Comments Close
10/13/2026

2026 Chub Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Specifications

NOAA Fisheries approves and implements 2026-2028 specifications for the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan
Final Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Effective
08/08/2026

Framework Adjustment 72 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan

This interim final rule implements Framework Adjustment 72 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery, which includes catch limits for fishing year 2026 and other measures.
Interim Rule,
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Effective
08/04/2026

Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Gulf of Maine Area Trophy Fishery

Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Gulf of Maine Area Trophy Fishery
Temporary Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Issued
08/03/2026