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Closure of Bluefin Tuna Harpoon Category Fishery for 2020
The bluefin tuna Harpoon category fishery is closed effective 11:30 p.m. on August 5, 2020.
Tuna Tracking and Verification Program Support
Please contact us if you have questions about the Tuna Tracking and Verification Program (TTVP) or Dolphin-Safe tuna labeling.
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Commercial Minimum Sizes and Retention Limits
Current retention limits and minimum sizes for Atlantic commercial bluefin tuna fisheries.
International Fisheries; Pacific Tuna Fisheries; 2022-2024 In-Season Action Announcement Procedures for Commercial Pacific Bluefin Tuna in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
NMFS is issuing regulations to revise in-season action announcement procedures for the commercial fisheries for Pacific bluefin tuna.
Pacific Bluefin Tuna Commercial Harvest Status
Legal inseason actions under the final rule on domestic implementation of Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) Resolutions.
Final Rule: Restricted-Fishing Days for the 2023 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishery
Final Rule: Restricted-Fishing Days for the 2023 Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishery
Protecting Atlantic Tuna Stocks
Tunas are some of the most valuable fish in the Atlantic. To keep stocks sustainable despite this demand, we oversee a range of science-based requirements. Together, they form one of the most comprehensive and responsive fishery management systems in the
Some Good News for Pacific Bluefin Tuna
Although the Pacific bluefin tuna numbers continue to be low, there are signs the population is recovering and rebuilding targets set forth by the international agreement are on track to be met.
United States Wins New Conservation Measures for Pacific Tuna and Backs Inspections to Curb Illegal Fishing
Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission also adopts controls on floating devices that help attract tuna.
Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery Closure
Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery Closure
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas - 2017 Update
The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas convened in Morocco for a week-long discussion of Atlantic highly migratory species management.
Atlantic Tunas Harpoon Category Permit (Open Access)
This permit authorizes vessels to commercially fish for and retain regulated Atlantic tunas using harpoons.
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery closing September 12, 2024.
Atlantic HMS National Reports to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas
ICCAT implements a bluefin tuna catch document program and swordfish and frozen bigeye tuna statistical document trade monitoring programs. These programs assist in identifying countries that might be fishing in a manner that undermines the effectiveness
Atlantic Tunas General Category Permit (Open Access)
This permit authorizes vessels to commercially fish for and retain regulated Atlantic tunas using handgears.