2017 Billfish Newsletter
The annual Billfish Newsletter communicates the results of cooperative efforts between fishery…
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U.S. wild-caught Pacific blue marlin is a smart seafood choice because it is sustainably managed and responsibly harvested under U.S. regulations.
Above target population level.
At recommended level.
Gear used to harvest blue marlin rarely contacts the ocean floor, so habitat impacts are minimal.
Regulations are in place to minimize bycatch in the tuna and swordfish fisheries, which incidentally catch the most commercially available blue marlin.
According to the 2013 stock assessment, Pacific blue marlin are not overfished and not subject to overfishing. Summary stock assessment information can be found on Stock SMART.
The annual Billfish Newsletter communicates the results of cooperative efforts between fishery…
The annual Billfish Newsletter communicates the results of cooperative efforts between fishery…
Logbook summary reports for the 2019 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2019 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2018 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2018 calendar year.