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Frequent Questions: Hawaiian Islands Southern Exclusion Zone (SEZ)

A conservation measure designed to reduce bycatch of false killer whales.
Sep
28

Public Hearing for the Proposed Modifications to the Massachusetts Restricted Area (MRA) to Make Final the MRA Wedge Trap/Pot Buoy Line Closure--Buzzards Bay, MA

| 5-7 pm

NOAA Fisheries will hold hearings related to our proposed modifications to the Massachusetts Restricted Area (MRA) to make final the MRA Wedge trap/pot buoy line closure from February 1 through April 30 annually. This is one of two public hearings.

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Sep
26

Public Hearing for the Proposed Modifications to the Massachusetts Restricted Area (MRA) to Make Final the MRA Wedge Trap/Pot Buoy Line Closure--Gloucester, MA

| 5-7 pm

NOAA Fisheries will hold hearings related to our proposed modifications to the Massachusetts Restricted Area (MRA) to make final the MRA Wedge trap/pot buoy line closure from February 1 through April 30 annually. This is one of two public hearings.

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Final Rule to Close the Wedge Area within the Massachusetts Restricted Area* (not currently in effect)

*NOTE: On March 14, 2024, Judge Young of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled that the Consolidated Appropriation Act, 2023, bars the Final Wedge Rule until December 31, 2028. The Court determined that the rule is …
Published
04/18/2024
May
12

Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Team Webinar on Electronic Monitoring and Meeting

| 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. ET

Presentations on the changes to the groundfish observer program due to electronic monitoring, and how it affects marine mammal bycatch estimates.

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Approved Weak Rope for Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan

Learn which manufactured weak ropes are approved for use under the 2021 Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan modifications
Mar
28

False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team Meeting

| 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. HST

The False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team is meeting March 28-31, 2023, in Honolulu to discuss conservation measures for false killer whales in Hawaiʻi.

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Feb
10

Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Team Meeting

| 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

2023 annual meeting of the Harbor Porpoise Take Reduction Team

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Nov
07

False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team Meeting

| 8 a.m - 5 p.m. HST

The False Killer Whale Take Reduction Team will meet in person in Honolulu to discuss draft recommendations on the False Killer Whale Take Reduction Plan.

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Sep
18

Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction September 2022 Team Meeting

The Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Team will hold a virtual meeting on September 19, 22, and 30 to discuss coastwide amendments to the Take Reduction Plan.

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