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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

Modification to the Recreational For-hire Red Snapper Fishing Season

This rule considers updating the recreational federal for-hire (charter and headboat) Gulf red snapper regulations to change the season opening date from June 1 to the Friday before Memorial Day federal holiday.
Information Gathering,
Gulf of America
Issued
07/13/2026

Abbreviated Framework Amendment 5: Catch Levels for Blueline Tilefish

Abbreviated Framework Amendment 5; blueline tilefish annual catch limits
Proposed Rule,
South Atlantic
Comments Close
08/12/2026

Amendment 4 to the Puerto Rico Fishery Management Plan: Reclassification of the Rainbow Runner as a Pelagic Fish

Amendment 4 to the Puerto Rico Fishery Management Plan: Reclassification of the Rainbow Runner as a Pelagic Fish
Proposed Rule,
Caribbean
Comments Close
08/07/2026

Amendment 62: Gulf Red Grouper Management Measures

Amendment 62 would revise the red grouper OFL, ABC, sector allocations, total and sector ACLs and ACTs. In addition, it would eliminate the shallow-water grouper February-March recreational closure in federal waters seaward of the 20-fathom boundary.
Proposed Rule,
Gulf of America
Comments Close
08/06/2026

Amendment 55: Establish a new Scamp and Yellowmouth Grouper complex, with rebuilding plan, catch levels, and management measures; and modify catch levels for the Other South Atlantic Shallow Water Grouper complex.

Amendment 55 to the South Atlantic Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan
Final Rule,
South Atlantic
Effective
07/06/2026

Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern New England Area Trophy Fishery

Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern New England Area Trophy Fishery
Temporary Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Issued
07/01/2026

Amendment 25 to the Northeast Multispecies FMP

This action revised Atlantic cod stock unit definitions in the Northeast Multispecies FMP and implemented regulations to set status determination criteria, specifications, and commercial and recreational measures for the revised cod stock units.
Final Rule,
New England
Effective
06/30/2026

Cordell Bank Area Revisions

Cordell Bank Area Revisions
Final Rule,
West Coast
Published
06/23/2026

Retention Limit Adjustment: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Fishery

Retention Limit Adjustment: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Fishery
Temporary Rule,
Highly Migratory Species
Issued
05/27/2026