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Marine Recreational Information Program Results

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NOAA Fisheries, Gulf Partners Release Blueprint to Improve Recreational Fishing Data Collection

This joint plan prioritizes research projects to improve recreational fishing data collection now and into the future.
September 26, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Recreational angler holds up a red snapper caught in the Gulf of Mexico Recreational angler holds up a red snapper caught in the Gulf of Mexico. Grayson and Shelley Shepard

Requests to modify recreational fishing surveys

Our recreational fishing data collection partnership operates through continuous evaluation and improvement. This page includes considerations for requesting a survey modification.

Gulf Transition Research Plan

This collaborative plan provides a blueprint that prioritizes research projects to improve Gulf recreational fishing data collection and resulting catch and effort estimates. It is part of the Gulf Transition Plan.
September 24, 2024 - Other Reports ,

We are Making Progress on Two Major Recreational Fishing Data Collection Initiatives

NOAA Fisheries Office of Science and Technology Director Evan Howell provides a progress update on the ongoing study of the Fishing Effort Survey and the collaborative initiative to re-envision the recreational fishing data partnership
August 02, 2024 - Leadership Message ,
Dad and daughter fishing

Hawaiʻi Non-Commercial Fisheries Data Collection

This handout describes how non-commercial fishing data is collected and used in Hawaiʻi to inform sustainable fisheries.
July 17, 2024 -

NOAA Shares Plans to Re-envision Recreational Fishing Data Collection

NOAA Fisheries Office of Science and Technology Director Evan Howell reflects on the importance of collaborating on a fresh approach to the recreational fisheries data collection partnership in the United States.
June 05, 2024 - Leadership Message ,
Recreational anglers fish off the coast of Florida. Fishing from a private boat. Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week!

Marine recreational fishing is a cherished American pastime and draws millions of anglers to support our coastal communities. Celebrate our nation's love for fishing and boating during National Fishing and Boating Week.
June 03, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Featured image banner for National Fishing and Boating Week

Gulf of Mexico For-Hire Data Makes a Difference

An infographic that explains the various for-hire recreational fishing data collection programs along the Gulf Coast. This data is combined with commercial, biological, and observer data to inform stock assessments and fisheries management decisions.
February 21, 2024 -
For-hire data in the Gulf of Mexico makes a difference

Factsheet: Atlantic For-Hire Data Makes a Difference

An infographic that explains the various for-hire recreational fishing data collection programs along the Atlantic. This data is combined with commercial, biological, and observer data to inform stock assessments and fisheries management decisions.
February 21, 2024 -
For-hire recreational fishing data collection programs along Atlantic

New Plan to Improve Recreational Fisheries Data Collection on Gulf Coast

This collaborative plan highlights six priorities, including improved timeliness of recreational catch and effort estimates, improved discard data, and streamlining for-hire data collection.
February 01, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Field interviewers with Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission weigh, measure, and record fish caught by anglers.