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Commerce Secretary Announces Fishery Disaster Determinations for California Salmon Fisheries

The Secretary of Commerce has determined that a commercial fishery failure due to a fishery resource disaster occurred in two California ocean and inland salmon fisheries.
November 21, 2023 - Feature Story ,
A chinook salmon jumps out of the Sacramento River in California. A chinook salmon jumps out of the Sacramento River in California. Credit: iStock
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2023 Council Training

An annual training course for newly appointed council members.

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Fun Facts About Atlantic Tunas

How much do you know about Atlantic tunas? Some of these facts might be surprising!
November 14, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Bluefin tuna swimming in water.

Quota Transfer and Adjustment: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery

Quota Transfer and Adjustment: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery NOAA Fisheries adjusts the Atlantic bluefin tuna General category December 2023 subquota by transferring quota from the Reserve category to the General…
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Issued
05/12/2024

Final Rule: 2024 Atlantic Shark Commercial Fishery Quotas, Opening Dates, and Retention Limits

NOAA Fisheries announces a final rule for 2024 and future fishing years of the Atlantic shark commercial fishery. What it Will Do Automatically opens the Atlantic shark commercial fishery on January 1 each year under base quotas and default…
Effective
05/12/2024

Submit Nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel

Submit Nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel Applications due December 7, 2023 NOAA Fisheries is requesting nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel. Ten seats on the advisory panel are…
Issued
05/12/2024

Now Accepting Applications for the 2024 Shark Research Fishery

Applications due November 27, 2023 NOAA Fisheries is now accepting applications from commercial shark fishermen, including directed and incidental permit holders, interested in participating in the 2024 Shark Research Fishery. A completed application…
Issued
05/12/2024

Comments Requested: 2024 Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Exempted Fishing and Related Permits

NOAA Fisheries will issue exempted fishing permits, scientific research permits, display permits, letters of acknowledgement, and shark research fishery permits for the research and collection of Atlantic highly migratory species in 2024. Exempted…
Issued
05/12/2024

A Major Rebuilding Milestone: 50th Fish Stock Rebuilt

Snohomish coho salmon was declared overfished in 2018 and has now been rebuilt to a sustainable level, making it the 50th rebuilt fish stock under the Magnuson-Stevens Act.
October 17, 2023 - Feature Story ,
Coho salmon leaping out of the water. Two coho salmon leap from the water.

Nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review Pool Due by November 15, 2023

NOAA Fisheries is soliciting nominations for the Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR) Workshops Advisory Panel—better known as the SEDAR Pool. Selected members will serve a 5-year term beginning in 2024…
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05/12/2024