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Final Notice for Pelagic Longline Closed Area Research

NOAA Fisheries issues an exempted fishing permit to conduct research in the northern portion of the East Florida Coast Pelagic Longline Closed Area.
August 10, 2017 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
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Atlantic HMS Recreational Reporting Flyer

A reminder to report your recreational landings. Anglers must report all landings of swordfish, billfish, and bluefin tuna.
August 09, 2017 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

Highly migratory species (HMS) travel long distances and often cross domestic and international boundaries. NOAA Fisheries manages HMS fisheries—tunas, sharks, swordfish, and billfish—in U.S. Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean…
June 20, 2017 - Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

Native Fish in Massachusetts Return After 200 Years

For the first time in at least 183 years, native alewife and blueback herring are swimming upstream beyond the former Tack Factory dam.
April 07, 2017 - Feature Story ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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ICCAT 2016 Meeting Takes Steps to Combat IUU Fishing, Sustainably Manage Atlantic Migratory Species

Countries from around the globe agreed to take more steps to combat Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing at the 20th annual meeting of International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) which recently concluded in Vilamou
November 25, 2016 - Feature Story ,
National

Catch and Bycatch in U.S. Southeast Gillnet Fisheries, 2015

Alyssa N. (Alyssa Napier), Mathers, Bethany M. Deacy, John K. Carlson
May 01, 2016 - Technical Memo ,
Southeast

Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Recreational Fisheries Regional Implementation Plan 2016-2017

This implementation plan is designed to complement the National Saltwater Recreational Fisheries Policy and help guide NOAA Fisheries’ role in the research and management of recreational fisheries for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species.
April 15, 2016 - Policy and Guidance ,
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Atlantic Sturgeon Safe Handling and Release Guidelines

Atlantic sturgeon are protected by federal law due to their endangered status. If you accidentally hook an Atlantic sturgeon, take the following actions to release it with care.
December 07, 2015 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Statement by U.S. Commissioner Russell F. Smith III at the Conclusion of the 2015 Annual ICCAT Meeting

Learn more about recent International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) meeting in Malta
November 18, 2015 - Leadership Message ,
National

Determination on the Designation of Critical Habitat for Scalloped Hammerhead Shark

We, NOAA Fisheries, find that there are no marine areas within the jurisdiction of the United States that meet the definition of critical habitat for the Central and Southwest (Central and SW) Atlantic Distinction Population Segment (DPS), Indo-West…
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05/19/2024