Hydrographic Conditions of the Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf We collect temperature and salinity measurements on several different surveys off the northeast continental shelf each year. (2010 -2019)

Biographies of the members of MAFAC

Celebrate National Culinary Arts Month by finding a new sustainable seafood recipe based on your birth month.

In celebration of our 150th Anniversary, we share the unsung heroes, key places and special events that have helped shape the legacy of the Northeast Fisheries Science Center. 

Farmed seafood is vital to our nation’s food production and security. For some, it can be intimidating to cook farmed seafood. We asked eight of our region’s stakeholders and industry partners to share their best tips to empower home cooks.

Southeast Region For-Hire Integrated Electronic Reporting Development Plan 2019 Prepared by: Sustainable Fisheries Division Southeast Regional Office July 9, 2019 SERO-LAPP-2019-5

Effective Date: April 9, 2018

The summaries in the pages below provide a broad overview of restrictions and requirements; and are not a substitute for the regulations. You must read the regulations in conjunction with these pages to fully understand how this fishery is managed.

A history of fishery science and management with emphasis on the socioeconomic aspects, in addition to the biological or ecological aspects of the resources. Taken from a lecture given at the Fisheries Centennial Celebration (1985) by William F. Royce.

Landings information for North Atlantic and South Atlantic swordfish is posted monthly throughout the year. Catch statistics from previous years are available below or by contacting Steve Durkee at (202) 670-6637.

We host scholars and interns from many different majors.

The Marine Recreational Information Program publishes survey data and preliminary estimates approximately 45 days after the end of each 2-month sampling period (wave). Final estimates are published by April 15 of the following year.

This dataset depicts the location of known shipwrecks on Stellwagen Bank.