Spring/Summer 2020 Gulf Fishery News Now Available
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News from NOAA Fisheries – CARES Act Funding and American Seafood Executive Order
MAY 7, 2020 Commerce Secretary Announces Allocation of $300 Million in CARES Act Funding Today, the Secretary of Commerce announced the allocation of $300 million in fisheries assistance funding provided by Sec. 12005 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also called the CARES Act, to states, Tribes, and territories with coastal and…
Update to the HMS, South Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico Fisheries on Observer Coverage
This NOAA Fisheries Bulletin is provided as a courtesy: Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. ISSUE DATE: May 5, 2020 …
Winter 2020 Gulf Fishery News Now Available
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Gulf Council to Meet in Gulf Shores, Alabama
Meeting Notice March 6, 2020 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet March 30 – April 2, 2020 at The Lodge in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Council will preliminarily select members to serve on its Red Drum and Coastal Migratory Pelagic Advisory Panels. After clearing a background check for fisheries violations, Advisory…
Commercial Hook-and-Line Harvest of King Mackerel in Federal Waters of the Gulf of Mexico Southern Zone Will Close on March 4, 2020
This NOAA Fishery Bulletin is provided as a courtesy: ISSUE DATE: March 3, 2020 …
Gulf Council Asks Fishermen for Information on Scamp
For Immediate Release February 25, 2020 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council would like to gain a better understanding of scamp in the Gulf of Mexico. It is seeking information from anglers and divers about what they have observed, including any “strange things,” that scientists and managers may need to know. Scientists are…
Standing, Reef Fish, Mackerel, Shrimp and Socioeconomic Scientific and Statistical Committees To Meet Via Webinar
Meeting Notice February 25, 2020 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting via webinar of its Standing, Reef Fish, Mackerel, Shrimp and Socioeconomic Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC). The webinar will convene on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., EST. The SSC will address the following: Review…
Final Rule to Increase Gulf of Mexico (Gulf) Cobia Recreational and Commercial Minimum Size Limit in the Gulf Zone
This NOAA Fishery Bulletin is provided as a courtesy: ISSUE DATE: February 24, 2020 …
REVISED – Recreational Closure of Gray Triggerfish in Federal Waters of the Gulf of Mexico
This NOAA Fishery Bulletin is provided as a courtesy: ISSUE DATE: February 24, 2020 …