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Closure of the Commercial Large Coastal Shark Western Gulf of Mexico Subregion for 2020

Commercial fisheries for the linked aggregated large coastal shark and hammerhead shark management groups in the western Gulf of Mexico subregion will close at 11:30 p.m. local time on March 14, 2020.
March 10, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Closure of General Category Bluefin Fishery for January Subquota Period for 2020

The General category bluefin tuna fishery will close for the January subquota period effective 11:30 p.m. on February 24, 2020.
February 21, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Closure of the Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery for 2020

The Angling category fishery for trophy bluefin tuna in the southern area will close effective 11:30 p.m., February 20, 2020. The fishery will remain closed through December 31, 2020.
February 19, 2020 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Recreational Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Retention Limits Return to Default on January 1

Return to default recreational retention limits for Atlantic bluefin tuna in 2020.
December 19, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Public Hearings on a Proposed Rule to Modify Pelagic Longline Bluefin Tuna Area-Based and Weak Hook Management Measures

NOAA Fisheries announces a schedule of in-person and conference call public hearings.
July 10, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

All Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Trophy Fisheries Closed Through 2019

Permitted fishermen may not retain, possess, or land bluefin measuring 73 inches or greater.
June 28, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

Angling Category Trophy Bluefin Tuna Fishery for Southern Area to Close

The fishery will be closed from March 14, 2019 at 11:30 p.m. through December 31, 2019.
March 12, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
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NOAA Fisheries to Hold Public HMS Advisory Panel Meeting May 21–23

This meeting is open to the public and will be broadcast via webinar. 
March 06, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast

January Subquota for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery Closes February 28

NOAA Fisheries closes the Atlantic bluefin tuna General category fishery for the January subquota time period on February 28, 2019.
February 27, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
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Bluefin Tuna Purse Seine Reallocation and Quota Transfer

NOAA Fisheries makes annual adjustment of the Atlantic bluefin tuna Purse Seine and Reserve Category quotas and adjusts the General category January 2019 quota to 100 mt.
February 25, 2019 -
New England/Mid-Atlantic
Southeast
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