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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…
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Effective
05/19/2024

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 -

Closure of 2022 Maine Pinniped Unusual Mortality Event

The Unusual Mortality Event involving stranded harbor and gray seals along the coast of Maine has ended.
January 16, 2024 - Feature Story ,
HPAI Testing on a seal. Marine Mammals of Maine take nasal swabs from a harbor seal for HPAI testing. Credit: Marine Mammals of Maine

2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery

2024 and Projected 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder and Scup Fisheries, and 2024 Specifications for the Black Sea Bass Fishery
December 20, 2023 -

FY 2023: Gulf of Maine Cod Trimester 3 TAC Area Closure and Trip Limit Adjustment

This action prohibits possession of Gulf of Maine cod by common pool vessels through the end of fishing year. This action also closes the Gulf of Maine Cod Trimester Total Allowable Catch Area to common pool vessels for Trimester 3 of fishing year 2023.
December 15, 2023 -

FY 2023: Gulf of Maine Cod Trimester 3 TAC Area Closure and Trip Limit Adjustment

This action prohibits possession of Gulf of Maine cod by common pool vessels, effective December 15, 2023 through April 30, 2024. This action also closes the Gulf of Maine Cod Trimester Total Allowable Catch Area to Northeast multispecies common pool…
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Effective
05/19/2024

Proposed Rule for 2024-2027 Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Specifications

NOAA Fisheries Proposes 2024-2027 Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Quotas
December 01, 2023 -

Final Rule for 2024-2027 Atlantic Deep-Sea Red Crab Specifications

NOAA Fisheries set specifications for the 2024 Atlantic deep-sea red crab fishery, including a 2,000-mt annual catch limit and total allowable landings limit, as recommended by the New England Fishery Management Council.
Effective
05/19/2024