Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Results
Closure of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category Fishery for the January Subquota Time Period
The General category bluefin tuna fishery will close effective 11:30 p.m., February 28, 2019, until it reopens on June 1, 2019.
Although it is called the “January” subquota, the regulations allow the General category bluefin tuna fishery…
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Closure of Bluefin Tuna Angling Category Southern Area Trophy Fishery for 2019
The bluefin tuna angling category Southern Area trophy fishery is closed effective 11:30 p.m., March 14, 2019, through December 31, 2019.
Based on the best available landings information, NOAA Fisheries has determined that the Angling category…
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Amendment 7 to the 2006 Consolidated HMS Fishery Management Plan: Bluefin Tuna Management
NOAA Fisheries proposed Amendment 7 to the 2006 Consolidated Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP) to address bluefin tuna management concerns due to recent trends and characteristics of the bluefin fisheries. The final…
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