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New Study Sheds Light on Alaska’s Largest, Most Mysterious Shark

Researchers created a “one-stop shop” for information critical to conserving the highly vulnerable Pacific sleeper shark.
April 15, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Photograph of a large black sleeper shark hovering over the sandy and rocky deep seafloor Pacific sleeper shark photographed at 3,125 feet depth by the remotely operated vehicle, Deep Discoverer. Credit: NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research.

Gulf of Mexico Lane Snapper Catch Limits Abbreviated Framework

Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) lane snapper is managed as a stock, with a combined annual catch limit (ACL) for the recreational and commercial component of this fishery sector. In 2021, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) implemented a framework…
Information Gathering
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Gulf of Mexico
Effective
05/18/2024

Gulf of Mexico Greater Amberjack Recreational Fishing Season Reopens May 1-31, 2024

FB24-022: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: Gulf of Mexico Branch; 727-824-5305.
April 09, 2024 -
Southeast

Pacific Islands Annual Catch Limits

A summary of the current estimated catch of target species, percent of annual limits caught, and status of Pacific Island fisheries.
Pacific Islands

2024 Pacific Halibut Recreational Fishery

NOAA Fisheries announces publication of the final rule (89 FR 22966, April 3, 2024) to approve changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for the International Pacific Halibut Commission's regulatory Area 2A off Washington, Oregon, and California…
Final Rule
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West Coast
Effective
05/18/2024

Influence of Climate on Young Salmon Provides Clues to Future of World’s Largest Sockeye Run

New insight on how climate drives salmon survival provides key information for sustainable management and resilient fishing communities.
April 08, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
Photo of two red and green, breeding adult sockeye salmon in a river with gravel bottom Adult sockeye salmon. Credit: Masahide Kaeriyama, Hokkaido University.

Developing Alternative Fisheries Management Scenarios to Respond to Climate Change

Scientists collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate scenarios that predict changes in the distribution and abundance of commercially important fish and shellfish due to climate change.
April 05, 2024 - Feature Story ,
Alaska
On a hill looking out to two bodies of water and snowy mountains in the distance Port of Dutch Harbor and the village of Unalaska in the Aleutian Chain on the edge of the southeastern Bering Sea. Dutch Harbor the largest fishing port by volume in the U.S. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Paul Hillman.

NOAA Fisheries Seeks Comments on an Application for an Exempted Fishing Permit to Assess Impact of the Louisiana Menhaden Fishery on Federally Managed Species

FB24-020: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: Daniel Luers: 727-824-5305; Daniel.Luers@noaa.gov
April 05, 2024 -
Southeast

Status of Stocks 2023

The annual Status of Stocks report highlights our work with partners to ensure the sustainability of fisheries and fishing communities while maximizing fishing opportunities.
National

Reduction of the 2024 Commercial Gag Catch Limit in Federal Waters of the South Atlantic Region

FB24-018: South Atlantic Fishery Bulletin. For more information, contact: SERO South Atlantic Branch; 727-824-5305.
March 27, 2024 -
Southeast