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MMPA List of Fisheries for 2024

NOAA Fisheries publishes its List of Fisheries for 2024, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The List of Fisheries for 2024 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisheries and marine mammals. NOAA Fisheries must…
Final Rule
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National
Effective
12/01/2024

Marine Mammal Authorization Program

The Marine Mammal Protection Act prohibits killing or injuring marine mammals except under certain circumstances. The Marine Mammal Authorization Program provides an annual exemption for accidentally killing or injuring marine mammals—referred to as…
National

MMPA List of Fisheries for 2023

NOAA Fisheries publishes its final List of Fisheries (LOF) for 2023, as required by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). The LOF for 2023 reflects new information on interactions between commercial fisheries and marine mammals. NOAA Fisheries must…
Final Rule
,
National
Effective
12/01/2024

WA/OR/CA Hand/Mechanical Collection Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

CA/WA Kelp, Seaweed, and Algae Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

CA/OR/WA Dive Collection Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

WA/OR/CA Groundfish/Finfish Hook and Line Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

CA Tanner Crab Pot Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

WA/OR/CA Pacific Halibut Longline Fishery - MMPA List of Fisheries

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast

CA/OR/WA Non-Albacore Highly Migratory Species Hook and Line Fishery

U.S. fisheries are classified under the Marine Mammal Protection Act according to the level of incidental mortality or serious injury of marine mammals.
West Coast