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Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Coastal Migratory Pelagic Fishery Management Plan

Coastal Migratory Pelagic species are managed jointly by the Gulf and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils.
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1983

Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Spiny Lobster Fishery Management Plan

Spiny Lobster are managed jointly by the Gulf and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils. The area of management is from the Mexico/Texas border to the North Carolina/Virginia border.
Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1982

Gulf of Mexico Coral and Coral Reefs Fishery Management Plan

Learn actions under the Gulf Coral and Coral Reefs Fishery Management Plan.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
1984

Gulf of Mexico Generic Actions Involving Multiple Fishery Management Plans

Information on regulatory actions that sit under multiple fishery management plans for Gulf of Mexico species.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
The first generic amendment (multiple FMPs) was in 1999

Gulf of Mexico Red Drum Fishery Management Plan

Information on regulatory actions under the Gulf of Mexico Red Drum Fishery Management Plan.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
1986

Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Fishery Management Plan

The reef fish management plan is designed to rebuild declining reef fish stocks and support the sustainable use of reef fish resources in the Gulf of Mexico.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
1984

Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery Management Plan

Information on regulatory actions under the Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery Management Plan.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
1981

Gulf of Mexico Stone Crab Fishery Management Plan (Repealed)

Gulf of Mexico Stone Crab Fishery Management Plan was repealed in 2011.
Gulf of Mexico
Implementation Date
1979

Hawai‘i Archipelago Ecosystem Management Plan

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council developed five fishery ecosystem plans for fisheries in the Pacific Islands region.
Pacific Islands
Implementation Date
2009

International Fisheries Management Agreements

NOAA participates in various international fisheries organizations that promote international cooperation to achieve effective, responsible marine stewardship and ensure sustainable fisheries management.
International