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Potential of Dynamic Ocean Management Strategies for Western Pacific Leatherback Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation in New Zealand
We explore the potential for dynamic ocean management in an emerging hotspot of leatherback sea turtle bycatch in the New Zealand pelagic longline fishery.
Statement from Eileen Sobeck: Positive certification of Mexico for regulations to reduce loggerhead bycatch
Today, NOAA Fisheries positively certified Mexico for its actions to reduce loggerhead sea turtle bycatch in the Mexican Gulf of Ulloa gillnet fishery. This announcement follows Mexicoâs recent publication of revised and strengthened regulations and a J
Notice of Receipt of a Petition from Oceana Seeking a Regulatory Program for Fisheries Observer Coverage of Bycatch
NOAA's decision on a petition for rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act. Oceana, petitioned the U.S. Department of Commerce to promulgate immediately a rule to establish a program to count, cap, and control bycatch in the US fisheries.
Faster turnaround times and integrated new data shed light on salmon bycatch dynamics in Alaska
A major effort to modernize genetic analysis workflow yields a clearer picture of salmon bycatch that can help managers make science-based decisions to ensure sustainable fish populations, fisheries, and fishing communities.
2016 Genetic stock Composition Analysis of the Chinook Salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Bycatch from the Bering Sea Walleye Pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) Trawl Fishery
This report provides genetic stock identification for the Chinook salmon bycatch samples collected from the Bering Sea walleye pollock trawl fishery. Determining the geographic origin of salmon bycatch is essential to understanding the fishery's effects.
National Plan of Action for the Reduction of Seabird Incidental Catch (Seabird Bycatch) in Longline Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries announces the availability of the National Plan of Action for the Reduction of Incidental Catch of Seabirds (Seabird Bycatch) in Longline Fisheries. NOAA Fisheries also responds to public comments received on the draft NPOA-S.
Final Action Plan Released to Reduce Atlantic Sturgeon Bycatch in Federal Large Mesh Gillnet Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries is releasing a final Action Plan to reduce Atlantic sturgeon bycatch in gillnet fisheries by 2024. The Action Plan includes an information review and recommendations to the New England and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Councils.
Environmental Assessment/Regulatory Impact Review/Final Regulatory Flexibility Analysis for Proposed Alternatives to Limit Chinook Salmon Bycatch in Trawl Fisheries: Amendment 21b - Groundfish Fishery of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Plan
Analysis of an amendment to reduce Chinook Salmon bycatch
Seabird Bycatch in Alaska
Reducing seabird incidental take in longline, also known as hook-and-line, fisheries off Alaska.
NOAA Issues 2021 Report on Global IUU Fishing and Bycatch of Protected Marine Life Resources
This report highlights U.S. findings and analyses of foreign IUU fishing activities and bycatch of protected species and shark catch on the high seas where nations do not have a regulatory program comparable in effectiveness to the United States.
2016 Genetic Stock Composition Analysis Of The Chinook Salmon Bycatch Samples From The Gulf Of Alaska Trawl Fisheries
A genetic analysis of samples from the Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) Prohibited Species Catch (bycatch) of the 2016 Gulf of Alaska (GOA) trawl fisheries for walleyepollock (Gadus chalcogrammus) and rockfish (Sebastes spp.), was undertaken to d
Draft Action Plan Released to Reduce Atlantic Sturgeon Bycatch in Federal Large Mesh Gillnet Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries is releasing a draft Action Plan to reduce Atlantic sturgeon bycatch in gillnet fisheries by 2024. The Action Plan includes an information review and recommendations to the New England and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Councils.
EA/RIR/FRFA for Final Rule to Implement a Regulatory Amendment to Revise Maximum Retainable Bycatch Percentages for Shortraker/Rougheye and Thornyhead Rockfish in the Gulf of Alaska
Reducing maximum retainable bycatch percentages for shortraker/rougheye and thornyhead rockfish in the Gulf of Alaska