Gulf Fishery News Now Available – Winter 2018
For Immediate Release February 12, 2018 The latest edition of Gulf Fishery News is available here.
Final Rule Modifies the Number of Unrigged Hooks Carried On Board Bottom Longline Vessels in the Gulf of Mexico
FB18-011 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: February 6, 2018 CONTACT: Kelli O’Donnell, 727-824-5305, [email protected] Final Rule Modifies the Number of Unrigged Hooks Carried On Board Bottom Longline Vessels in the…
Gulf Council Seeks Applicants for Reef Fish and Shrimp Advisory Panel
For Immediate Release February 5, 2018 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is accepting applications for membership on the Reef Fish Advisory Panel and the Shrimp Advisory Panel…
January 2018 Council Update
For Immediate Release February 2, 2018 January 2018 Council Update The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council met in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 29 – February 1, 2018. The…
Application Deadline Extended – Gulf Council Seeking New Executive Director
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is currently accepting applications for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director serves as the chief executive officer responsible for conducting the…
Government Shutdown – IFQ Program Operations During the Shutdown
FB18-005 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: January 22, 2018 GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN IFQ Program Operations During the Shutdown KEY MESSAGE: IFQ Customer Support is currently unavailable to take phone calls…
Gulf Council’s Ad Hoc Red Snapper Private Angler Advisory Panel to Meet, January 18
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of it’s Ad Hoc Red Snapper Private Angler Advisory Panel on January 18, 2018 in the Gulf Council’s conference…
Gulf of Mexico Recreational Gray Triggerfish and Greater Amberjack 2018 Fishing Seasons – Clarification of Federal Water Regulations
FB17-082 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: December 29, 2017 CONTACT: Lauren Waters, 727-824-5305, [email protected] Gulf of Mexico Recreational Gray Triggerfish and Greater Amberjack 2018 Fishing Seasons Clarification of Federal Water Regulations …
Modifications to the Gulf of Mexico Greater Amberjack Allowable Harvest and Recreational Closed Season
FB17-080 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: December 28, 2017 CONTACT: Kelli O’Donnell, 727-824-5305, [email protected] Modifications to the Gulf of Mexico Greater Amberjack Allowable Harvest and Recreational Closed Season KEY MESSAGE: NOAA Fisheries announces a…
NOAA Fisheries Announces New Management Measures in the Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Fishery
FB17-079 FISHERY BULLETIN ISSUE DATE: December 21, 2017 CONTACT: Frank Helies, 727-824-5305, [email protected] KEY MESSAGE: A new rule for Amendment 17B to the Shrimp Fishery Management Plan establishes transit provisions…