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Changes to Pacific Bigeye Tuna Longline Catch Limit

NOAA Fisheries announces an interim final rule establishing new limits on U.S. longline catch of bigeye tuna. The limits apply to bigeye tuna caught in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and on the high seas in the Western and Central Pacific…
Interim Rule,
Pacific Islands
Effective
05/20/2025

Application Period for Limited Entry Deep-set Buoy Gear Permits CLOSES at midnight on August 7, 2023

Reminder of deadline to apply for a limited entry deep-set buoy gear permit under tiers 1-8
July 31, 2023 -
West Coast

Applications for Deep-set Buoy Gear Permits are Now Available

Information on applying for the new Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear permit and the DSBG gear endorsements for highly migratory species permits
June 06, 2023 -
West Coast

Deep-set Buoy Gear Authorization: Timeline and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Information about NOAA Fisheries' final regulations for U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species (HMS), authorizing deep-set buoy gear (DSBG) as an additional gear type for catching swordfish and other HMS species
West Coast

NOAA Fisheries announces availability of a Proposed Fishery Management Plan Amendment and Rule to authorize Deep-Set Buoy Gear, and seeks public comment

Public comments invited on proposed amendment to authorize deep-set buoy gear for catching swordfish in federal waters off of California and Oregon
January 09, 2023 -
West Coast

2017 Billfish Newsletter

The annual Billfish Newsletter communicates the results of cooperative efforts between fishery scientists and billfish anglers, including the results of the Cooperative Billfish Tagging Program and the results of the International Billfish Angler Survey.
December 17, 2020 - Other Reports ,
West Coast

2016 Billfish Newsletter

The annual Billfish Newsletter shares the results of cooperative efforts between fishery scientists and billfish anglers. These reports include the results of the Cooperative Billfish Tagging Program and the results of the International Billfish Angler Survey.
December 17, 2020 - Other Reports ,
West Coast

2020 Highly Migratory Species Annual Report

This report focuses on work of SWFSC scientists on highly migratory fish species (HMS) and their fisheries. Contributions and activities of the past year, April 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020, are briefly described.
October 28, 2020 - Other Reports ,
West Coast

2019 Highly Migratory Species Annual Report

This report focuses on work of SWFSC scientists on highly migratory fish species (HMS) and their fisheries. Contributions and activities of the past year, April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019, are briefly described.
August 10, 2020 - Other Reports ,
West Coast

2018 Highly Migratory Species Annual Report

This report focuses on work of SWFSC scientists on highly migratory fish species (HMS) and their fisheries. Contributions and activities of the past year, April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018, are briefly described.
August 10, 2020 - Other Reports ,
West Coast