Notices and Rules
Nominations to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Permanent Advisory Committee
NOAA Fisheries is accepting nominations for the Permanent Advisory Committee established under the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act. Nominations are due by April 30, 2025.
Published
04/17/2025
2025 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fisheries: Quotas
2025 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fisheries: Quotas
Issued
04/16/2025
2025 Pacific Halibut Recreational Fishery
Management measures for the 2025 recreational fisheries and updates to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for regulatory Area 2A
Effective
04/03/2025
Federal Salmon Regulations for Overfished Species Rebuilding Plans; Queets River and Strait of Juan De Fuca Coho Salmon
Revisions to rebuilding plans for Queets River and Strait of Juan de Fuca coho salmon
Published
03/28/2025
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Authorizing Hook-and-Line Catcher Processors To Use Longline Pot Gear in the Bering Sea Greenland
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Authorizing Hook-and-Line Catcher Processors To Use Longline Pot Gear in the Bering Sea Greenland Turbot Fishery
Published
03/27/2025
2025-2026 Alaska Groundfish Harvest Specifications
2025-2026 Alaska Groundfish Harvest Specifications
- BSAI Apportionment of Reserves (90 FR 27483, 06/27/2025)
- Reallocation of Pollock in the BSAI (90 FR 14211, 03/31/2025)
- Reallocation of Pacific Cod in the BSAI (90 FR 13704, 03/26/2025
- Final Rule: BSAI Harvest Specifications (90FR12640, 03/18/2025)
- Final Rule: GOA Harvest Specifications (90FR12468, 03/18/2025)
Published
03/18/2025
Framework Adjustment 39 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan
NOAA Fisheries is announcing a public comment period on a proposed rule to set specifications and management measures for the Atlantic Sea Scallop fishery for the 2025 fishing year.
Published
03/18/2025
Amendment 55: Establish a new Scamp and Yellowmouth Grouper complex, with rebuilding plan, catch levels, and management measures; and modify catch
Amendment 55 to the South Atlantic Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan
Published
03/17/2025
Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Management Measures - Federal Register Rules and Notices
2020 annual management measures governing the Pacific halibut fishery that have been recommended by the International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) and accepted by the Secretary of State.
- Final Rule: 2025 Annual Management Measures (90 FR 13293, 03/21/2025)
- Final Rule: 2024 Annual Management Measures (89 FR 19275, 03/18/2024)
- Final Rule: 2023 Annual Management Measures (88 FR 14066, 03/07/2023)
- Final Rule: 2022 Annual Management Measures (87 FR 12604, 03/07/2022)
- Final Rule: 2021 Annual Management Measures (86 FR 13475, 03/09/2021)
Effective
03/14/2025
Shelf rockfish inseason adjustment for the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery
Inseason action for 2025 commercial groundfish fisheries catching shelf rockfish
Published
03/06/2025