Southeast Region Annual Catch Limit (ACL) Monitoring

NOAA Fisheries Service tracks commercial and recreational ACLs in the southeastern United States. The Southeast Regional Office will provide the preliminary information on fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic.

Southeast

Commercial	Commercial IFQ¹	Recreational	Stock (Commercial and Recreational)
Gulf of Mexico	Gulf of Mexico	Gulf of Mexico	Gulf of Mexico
South Atlantic		South Atlantic	Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic

For Gulf of Mexico Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ), including red snapper IFQ and grouper tilefish IFQ, related landings please see the Gulf IFQ portal.

U.S. Caribbean ACLs

For more information about ACL monitoring, contact the Sustainable Fisheries Division at: (727) 824-5305, or read our ACL monitoring Frequently Asked Questions.

For more specific questions, contact:

Commercial ACL Monitoring:

South Atlantic: Mary Vara (Mary.Vara@noaa.gov)
Gulf of Mexico: Kelli O'Donnell (Kelli.Odonnell@noaa.gov)
Caribbean: Sarah Stephenson (Sarah.Stephenson@noaa.gov)

Recreational ACL Monitoring:

Michael Larkin (Michael Larkin@noaa.gov)
Important Links:
Current Fishing Regulations
Gulf of Mexico Fishing Regulations & Seasonal Closures
South Atlantic Seasonal Closures

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