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NOAA Fisheries Closes the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery
The Angling category fishery for trophy bluefin tuna will close effective 11:30 p.m., March 1, 2021, through December 31, 2021.
Fishery Closure – Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery (December 2020 Subquota Time Period)
NOAA Fisheries announces closure of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery (December 2020 Subquota Time Period).
Transfer of 15 mt to Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category for 2019
NOAA Fisheries has transferred 15 mt to the Harpoon category Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the Reserve category. With this transfer, the adjusted Harpoon category quota is 91 mt for the 2019 fishing season. The adjusted Reserve category
Notice to Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Commercial Handgear Fisheries on Retention Limits Starting June 1
The default Atlantic bluefin tuna daily retention limits will be in effect June 1, 2020. These limits will remain in effect until amended by NOAA Fisheries, as warranted.
Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Selected Tuna and Tuna Products
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) is published by the U.S. International Trade Commission. All goods imported into the United States are subject to the provisions of the HTS.
Transfer of 30 mt to Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category for 2019
NOAA Fisheries has transferred 30 mt to the Harpoon category Atlantic bluefin tuna (BFT) quota from the Reserve category. With this transfer, the adjusted Harpoon category quota is 76 mt for the 2019 fishing season. The adjusted Reserve category quot
NOAA Fisheries Adjusts Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category January 2019 Quota to 75 mt
Twenty-six metric tons (mt) of Atlantic bluefin tuna quota from the Reserve category is transferring to the January 2019 subquota period.
2018 Vessel Permits for Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish General Commercial and Atlantic Highly Migratory Species
NOAA Fisheries announces the availability of 2018 vessel permits for Atlantic tunas, swordfish general commercial and Atlantic highly migratory species.
Adjustment of 2020 Northern Albacore, North and South Atlantic Swordfish, and Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Reserve Category Quotas
Adjustment of 2020 Northern Albacore, North and South Atlantic Swordfish, and Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Reserve Category Quotas
NOAA Fisheries Closes the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Gulf of Mexico Incidental Trophy Fishery
The Angling category fishery for trophy bluefin tuna will close effective 11:30 p.m., May 4,
2021, through December 31, 2021.
Bluefin Tuna Early Migration Focuses OLE Officer’s Attention On Compliance, Outreach
Atlantic bluefin tuna are beginning to appear off the coasts of North Carolina and Virginia. The early arrival of the highly sought-after finfish may be generating an enthusiastic stir among fishermen, but the NOAA Office of Law Enforcement interest is in
Closure of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Northern Area Trophy Fishery for 2020
The Angling category northern area trophy bluefin tuna fishery will close effective 11:30 p.m. on May 21, 2020. The fishery will remain closed through December 31, 2020.
Closure of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery for 2020
The Angling category fishery for trophy bluefin tuna in the southern area will close effective 11:30 p.m., February 20, 2020. The fishery will remain closed through December 31, 2020.
New Requirements Protect Bluefin Tuna, Expand Opportunities in Other Fisheries
New measures, which are partly in response to our Atlantic bluefin tuna catch share program in reducing bycatch, remove one closed area, adjust management measures for two other areas, and change pelagic longline gear requirement in the Gulf of Mexico.
NOAA Fisheries Adjusts Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category Quota to 76 mt through Quota Transfer
NOAA Fisheries Adjusts Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Harpoon Category Quota to 76 mt through Quota
Transfer