There are no under development actions associated with this management plan.
Southeast Results
Amendment 10 to the 2006 Consolidated HMS Fishery Management Plan: Essential Fish Habitat
NOAA Fisheries conducted a 5-year review of Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) and determined that updates to HMS EFH were warranted. Amendment 10 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic HMS FMP was undertaken to update HMS…
Effective
05/14/2025
Incidental Take Permit to Barney Davis, LLC.
Barney Davis Energy Center, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a natural gas-fired electric power generating facility. Barney Davis, LLC., has been issued a permit for the incidental take of ESA-listed North Atlantic green sea…
Issued
05/14/2025
South Atlantic Golden Crab Fishery Management Plan
About
The golden crab fishery operates off the coast of Florida and is a trap fishery which harvests golden crabs only. The fishery is under a limited access program with 11 permits.
To reach Sustainable Fisheries staff, please call 727-824-5305.
More Information
- Annual Catch Limits Monitoring
- Current Fishing Regulations - South Atlantic
- Seasons and Closures in the South Atlantic
- South Atlantic Branch Homepage
Actions
Comprehensive Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Control Rule Amendment: Revisions to the ABC Control Rule and specifications for carry-overs and phase
Comprehensive Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Control Rule Amendment: Revisions to the ABC Control Rule and specifications for carry-overs and phase-ins
Effective
02/02/2024
Generic Accountability Measures and Dolphin Allocation Amendment
Amendment 34 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region
Amendment 9 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Golden Crab Fishery of the South Atlantic Region
Amendment 8 to the Fishery Management Plan f
Issued
02/22/2016
South Atlantic Golden Crab Historical Amendments and Rulemaking (1996-2016)
The list below contains information about amendments and rulemaking that were effective during 2016 and earlier.
Issued
02/22/2016
South Atlantic Coral and Coral Reefs Fishery Management Plan
About
The Coral, Coral Reef, and Live/Hardbottom Habitat Fishery Management Plan (Coral FMP) optimizes the benefits generated from the South Atlantic's coral resource while conserving the coral and coral reefs.
To reach Sustainable Fisheries staff, please call 727-824-5305.
More Information
- Current Fishing Regulations - South Atlantic
- Marine Protected Areas
- South Atlantic Branch Homepage
- Aquaculture
Actions
Amendment 10: Establish a Shrimp Fishery Access Area
Establish a Shrimp Fishery Access Area Along the Northern Extension of the Oculina Bank HAPC
Published
04/29/2022
Coral Amendment 8: Oculina Bank
This amendment extended protections for deepwater coral ecosystems by expanding the boundaries of the Oculina Bank Habitat Area of Particular Concern, the Stetson-Miami Terrace Coral Habitat Area of Particular Concern, and the Cape Lookout Coral Habitat A
Issued
08/17/2015
South Atlantic Coral and Coral Reefs Historical Amendments and Rulemaking (1984-2015)
The list below contains information about amendments and rule-making that were effective during 2015 and earlier.
Issued
08/17/2015