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NOAA Fisheries Announces Preliminary 2024 At-Sea Monitoring Coverage Target for Groundfish Sector Fishery

NOAA Fisheries announces a preliminary at-sea monitoring coverage target for fishing year 2024 of 100 percent of all groundfish sector trips subject to the at-sea monitoring program.
February 20, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

NOAA Fisheries Implements the Prohibition of Commercial Fishing in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument

NOAA Fisheries is defining the boundary coordinates of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument area and reflecting the prohibition on commercial fishing in the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act regulations. …
Final Rule
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New England/Mid-Atlantic
Effective
05/06/2024

NOAA Fisheries Implements the Prohibition of Commercial Fishing in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument

Final rule to reflect the prohibition of commercial fishing in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
February 15, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Approved At-Sea Monitoring and Electronic Monitoring Providers for Groundfish Sectors

NOAA Fisheries is announcing approved at-sea monitoring and electronic monitoring providers for fishing year 2024.
February 09, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Framework Adjustment 38 to the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan

This rule approves and implements Framework 38, which establishes scallop specifications and other measures for fishing years 2024 and 2025, including changes to the catch, effort, and quota allocations and adjustments to the rotational area management…
Final Rule
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New England
Published
05/06/2024

Federal Lobster Permit Holders: Lobster Trap Tag Ordering Instructions

If you intend to fish for lobsters in federal waters with trap gear during the 2024 fishing year, you must renew your federal lobster permit and order lobster trap tags. You are encouraged to renew your Federal permit and apply for trap tags as soon as possible so that your tags can be authorized, manufactured, and mailed ahead of planned fishing activity.
February 08, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
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Final Rule to Implement 2024 Monkfish Fishing Year Quotas

Effective May 1, 2024
February 08, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic

Final Rule to Implement 2024 Monkfish Fishing Year Quotas

NOAA Fisheries is implementing monkfish quotas for the 2024 fishing year based on specifications approved by the New England and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Councils. There were no overages in 2022 and there is no new information that would require…
Final Rule
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New England
Effective
05/06/2024

Cape Cod Catch Cap Closure Area Possession Limit Adjustment for Atlantic Herring

Effective 00:01 hr local time on January 23, 2024, through 24:00 hr local time on December 31, 2024, Atlantic herring midwater trawl vessels may not attempt or do any of the following: Fish for, possess, transfer, receive, land, or sell more than 2,000…
Temporary Rule
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New England
Effective
05/06/2024

Cape Cod Catch Cap Closure Area Possession Limit Adjustment for Atlantic Herring

Atlantic herring catch in the Cape Cod Catch Cap Closure Area is limited to 2,000 lb per trip/day for Atlantic herring vessels fishing with midwater trawl. Effective 00:01 hr local time on January 23, 2024.
January 22, 2024 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic