2020 Highly Migratory Species Annual Report
This report focuses on work of SWFSC scientists on highly migratory fish species (HMS) and their…
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Although Pacific-wide populations are well below target levels, U.S. wild-caught Pacific bluefin tuna is a smart seafood choice because it is sustainably managed under rebuilding measures that limit harvest by U.S. fishermen.
Significantly below target population levels. Rebuilding measures are in place for U.S. fishermen.
Reduced to end overfishing.
Fishing gear used to catch bluefin tuna rarely contacts the seafloor so habitat impacts are minimal.
Regulations are in place to minimize bycatch.
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 08/03/2020
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 08/03/2020
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NOAA Fisheries collaborates with several international fishery management bodies to manage the fishery and conserve the species.
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 08/03/2020
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 08/03/2020
This report focuses on work of SWFSC scientists on highly migratory fish species (HMS) and their…
A 2017 status review report conducted on a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD)…
Logbook summary reports for the 2020 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2020 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2019 calendar year.
Logbook summary reports for the 2019 calendar year.
Last updated by NOAA Fisheries on 08/03/2020