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Atlantic Herring Management Area 1A Possession Limit Adjustment

Herring catch in Area 1A limited to 2,000 lb per trip/day. Effective 00:01 hr local time on November 14, 2024.
November 13, 2024 -

Approved At-Sea Monitoring and Electronic Monitoring Providers for Groundfish Sectors for Fishing Year 2025

NOAA Fisheries is announcing approved at-sea monitoring and electronic monitoring providers for fishing year 2025.
November 12, 2024 -

Advancing International Atlantic Salmon Conservation by Engaging Indigenous Peoples

Recognizing and incorporating Indigenous Peoples’ perspectives and traditional knowledge strengthens our ability to conserve and responsibly manage Atlantic salmon.
November 01, 2024 - Feature Story ,
A school of Atlantic salmon swimming. Atlantic salmon Credit: Nick Hawkins
Nov
14

NOAA Fisheries to Host In-Person Recreational Fisheries Roundtable on November 14th in Providence, RI

| 1:00 p.m. EST

The in-person meeting will provide NOAA Fisheries' Greater Atlantic leadership and the recreational fishing community an opportunity to connect with one another.

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Framework Adjustment 16 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan

NOAA Fisheries is approving and implementing Framework 16, effective November 29, 2024.
October 28, 2024 -

Approval of Revisions to Framework Adjustment 66 to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan and Sector Annual Catch Entitlements

This action adjusts the 2024 fishing year allocations to sectors and the common pool based on finalized rosters, reduces the 2023 Gulf of Maine (GOM) cod common pool sub-annual catch limit (sub-ACL) due to a 2023 overage, and announces sector carryover…
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Effective
11/24/2024

Final 2025 Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Specifications

NOAA Fisheries is setting 2025 commercial harvest quotas for Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs. The final quotas, which have remained unchanged since 2004, are:Atlantic surfclams: 3.4 million bushelsOcean quahogs: 5.36 million bushelsMaine ocean…
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Effective
11/24/2024

Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish 2025 Specifications Proposed Rule

NOAA Fisheries Announces Proposed 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish Fisheries
October 16, 2024 -

Proposed 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish Fisheries

NOAA Fisheries is proposing the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s recommended 2025 summer flounder, scup, and bluefish specifications. These specifications are consistent with those adopted by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries…
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Published
11/24/2024