Notices and Rules
Amendment 23 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan
NOAA Fisheries Implements Approved Measures of Amendment 23 to the Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan: Commercial Black Sea Bass
Coastwide In-season Closure Trigger
Effective
01/01/2025
Framework Adjustment 16 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan
Framework Adjustment 16 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan
Effective
11/29/2024
Amendment 8 Revisions to Essential Fish Habitat in the Fishery Management Plan for U.S. West Coast Highly Migratory Species
Amendment to update EFH provisions in the existing HMS FMP for three species of pelagic shark, five species of tunas, striped marlin, swordfish, and dolphinfish
Published
10/28/2024
Final Rule: Updates to Sea Turtle Safe Release Requirements in Highly Migratory Species Longline Fisheries
NOAA Fisheries announces updates to Sea Turtle Safe Release Requirements in Highly Migratory Species Longline Fisheries.
Issued
10/28/2024
Comments Requested: 2025 Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Exempted Fishing and Related Permits
NOAA Fisheries will accept comments on exempted fishing and related permits through November 27, 2024.
Issued
10/25/2024
Amendment 34 to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan: Groundfish Exclusion Area for Coral Research and Restoration
Amendment to modify groundfish exclusion areas
Comments Close
11/22/2024
Incidental Take Authorization: Pile Training Exercises at Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme in California (2025)
Incidental Take Authorization: Pile Training Exercises at Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme in California (2025)
Comments Close
11/07/2024
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery
Closure: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna General Category (Commercial) Fishery closing October 24, 2024.
Issued
10/23/2024
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Authorizing Hook-and-Line Catcher Processors To Use Longline Pot Gear in the Bering Sea Greenland
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Authorizing Hook-and-Line Catcher Processors To Use Longline Pot Gear in the Bering Sea Greenland Turbot Fishery
Comments Close
11/22/2024
Proposed 2025 Specifications for the Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish Fisheries
Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish Proposed 2025 Specifications
Comments Close
10/31/2024