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Domestic and International management of highly migratory species (HMS) such as Atlantic tunas, swordfish, sharks, and billfish.
Highly Migratory Species
New England
Mid-Atlantic
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
2006
Find information on regulatory actions under the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf and South Atlantic.
Gulf of America
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1983
Find information on regulatory actions under the Fishery Management Plan for the Spiny Lobster Fishery of the Gulf and South Atlantic.
Gulf of America
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1982
The Coral, Coral Reef, and Live/Hardbottom Habitat Fishery Management Plan (Coral FMP) optimizes the benefits generated from the South Atlantic's coral resource while conserving the coral and coral reefs.  To reach Sustainable Fisheries staff, ple
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1984
Under the Dolphin Wahoo Fishery Management Plan,the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council manages Atlantic dolphin and wahoo from the east coast of Florida to Maine. Management is designed to support the sustainable use of the dolphin and wahoo&n
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
2004
The golden crab fishery operates off the coast of Florida and is a trap fishery which harvests golden crabs only.
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1996
Sargassum is a type brown macroalgae (seaweed) that is found free-floating offshore in mats throughout the South Atlantic region. These mats of vegetation provide crucial habitat for a wide variety of marine organisms in the open ocean, including eco
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
2002
Species Managed: white shrimp, pink shrimp, brown shrimp, rock shrimp.   To reach Sustainable Fisheries staff, please call 727-824-5305.
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1993
Under the Snapper-Grouper Fishery Management Plan, the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council manages 55 species of fishes. Management is designed to support the sustainable use of snapper-grouper resources.   Species managed include 
South Atlantic
Implementation Date
1983